US Patent Issued to LSI Solutions on July 14 for "Device for vessel support and harvesting" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,146, issued on July 14, was assigned to LSI Solutions Inc. (Victor, N.Y.).

"Device for vessel support and harvesting" was invented by Jude S. Sauer (Pittsford, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Another surgical device is also disclosed. The surgical device includes a flexible distal tip, which may also include a distal opening, a shaft interface opening on a proximal end of the flexible distal tip, an intermediate opening located between the distal opening and the shaft interface opening, and a channel coupling the shaft interface opening and the intermediate opening. The device may also include a hollow shaft connected to the shaf...