US Patent Issued to Renal Devices on Oct. 6 for "Precision-controlled conduit restriction device" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,097, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Renal Devices Inc. (Buffalo, N.Y.).

"Precision-controlled conduit restriction device" was invented by Mark D. Lauren (Amherst, N.Y.) and Daniel D'Arcy (Orchard Park, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a device for providing controlled restriction of a hollow conduit in a body. The device may include a band element having a tunnel section with a proximal opening and a distal opening. The device may further include a length of the band extending from the proximal opening. The device may further include a controller, removably connected to the distal opening, comprising an ...