US Patent Issued to Obvius Robotics, Baylor College Of Medicine on Oct. 20 for "Device and method for automated insertion of penetrating member" (Pennsylvania, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,912, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Obvius Robotics Inc. (Sunrise, Fla.) and Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston).

"Device and method for automated insertion of penetrating member" was invented by Roger B. Bagwell (Bellefonte, Pa.), Ryan S. Clement (State College, Pa.), Maureen L. Mulvihill (Bellefonte, Pa.), Casey A. Scruggs (Middleburg, Pa.), Kevin A. Snook (State College, Pa.), William E. Cohn (Bellaire, Texas), James Patrick Herlihy (Houston) and Kenneth Wayne Rennicks (Pearland, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automatic insertion device and method of using the same is provided. A vibrator and an extender are connecte...