US Patent Issued to MicroNovus on Oct. 27 for "Medical devices with distal control" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,100, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to MicroNovus LLC (Dallas).

"Medical devices with distal control" was invented by Brian Giles (Dallas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to some embodiments, the device comprises a tubular member with a longitudinal axis having a proximal end and a distal end, at least one partial cut located at, along or near the distal end of the tubular member, wherein the distal end of the tubular member is configured to at least partially rotate when the force imparting element is advanced relative to the tubular member so at to facilitate placement of the distal end in a particular location of a subjec...