US Patent Issued to OCULUS OPTIKGERATE on Aug. 25 for "Method and apparatus for providing sterile cover for non-contact fundus viewing device" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,714,529, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to OCULUS OPTIKGERATE GMBH (Wetzlar, Germany).

"Method and apparatus for providing sterile cover for non-contact fundus viewing device" was invented by Michael Annen (Ft. Pierce, Fla.), William O'Brien (Port St. Lucie, Fla.) and Steffen Adamowicz (Solms, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus is provided including a sterile cover. The sterile cover includes a first portion (202) that defines a first cavity such that the first portion is configured to secure a non-sterile inverter (106) of a wide angle viewing attachment for a microscope within the first cavity. The sterile cover also ...