US Patent Issued to PRESSURE PRODUCTS MEDICAL SUPPLIES on Aug. 18 for "Cardiac transseptal instruments, assemblies, and method of use of the same" (Pennsylvania, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,708,354, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to PRESSURE PRODUCTS MEDICAL SUPPLIES INC. (Santa Barbara, Calif.).

"Cardiac transseptal instruments, assemblies, and method of use of the same" was invented by Paul Kurth (Santa Barbara, Calif.), Andrew Armour (Swarthmore, Pa.), Reed Garrett (Wallingford, Pa.) and William Gallo (Newtown Square, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A needle or stylet has a tip contour with a reverse back bevel curved toward the longitudinal axis of the needle or stylet. The needle has a flexible intermediate portion and/or a two-part construction in which a distal portion of the needle to crimped onto a proximal por...