ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,264, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to PROMEDITAL S.R.L. (Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy).
"Method for the recomposition of a kit of surgical instruments and corresponding apparatus" was invented by Marco Tamarozzi (Modena, Italy), Fiorenzo Pizza (San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy) and Riccardo Merolla (Castelnuovo ne Monti, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and an apparatus for the recomposition of a kit of surgical instruments is provided to dispose a plurality of surgical instruments on a support plane in a support device; to acquire an image of the surgical instruments by means of at least one optical detection device; and ...