ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,746,592, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Precision Bend LLC (Verona, Wis.).
"Needle bending device" was invented by Jared Greenberg (Verona, Wis.) and Alan Pitas (Evansville, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are devices, systems, and methods for bending a needle. More particularly, the present disclosure provides materials and methods relating to bending the distal end of a needle with more precision than conventional means, which improves the performance of various medical procedures and leads to better patient outcomes."
The patent was filed on Sept. 15, 2021, under Application No. 18/245,952.
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