US Patent Issued to NOVUS SCIENTIFIC on April 14 for "Tubular mesh support device for a breast implant and method for preparing the breast implant" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,474, issued on April 14, was assigned to NOVUS SCIENTIFIC AB (Uppsala, Sweden).

"Tubular mesh support device for a breast implant and method for preparing the breast implant" was invented by Per Egnelov (Uppsala, Sweden) and Torbjorn Mathisen (Alvsjo, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a mesh support device (10) for supporting a breast implant (20), wherein the mesh support device (10) has a tubular shape. The invention relates further to a breast implant device for implantation in a human body, comprising a breast implant (20) and a mesh support device (10), in which the breast implant (20) is positioned...