US Patent Issued to Meditrina on June 30 for "Resection device with razor-like cutting edges" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,381, issued on June 30, was assigned to Meditrina Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Resection device with razor-like cutting edges" was invented by Tamas J. Truckai (Saratoga, Calif.) and John H. Shadduck (Menlo Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and devices for resecting tissue from the interior of a patient's body using a inner and outer sleeves with respective cutting windows where an inner cutting window includes reinforced section to permit increased sharpness of sections of the inner window."

The patent was filed on June 3, 2021, under Application No. 17/303,657.

*For further information, including images, charts and...