US Patent Issued to Medtronic on May 12 for "Cardiac device adapter" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,075, issued on May 12, was assigned to Medtronic Inc. (Minneapolis).

"Cardiac device adapter" was invented by Victor Peter Jozef Duijsens (Grevenbicht, Netherlands) and Niels Martinus Josef van der Knaap (Maastricht, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adapter device that includes an adapter body having a first end and a second end. A connection interface is coupled to the first end, has a connection direction, and is configured to couple to a cardiac device. A receiving interface is disposed at the second end and has a receiving direction. The receiving interface includes a first receiving port that is in electrical communi...