ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,880, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Restore Endosystems Inc. (South Jordan, Utah).
"Devices and methods for treating branching blood vessels" was invented by Stefan Georg Schreck (Duvall, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are systems and methods for the treatment of branching blood vessels. The system can be introduced percutaneously or by surgical cutdown into a patient's arterial system. The bifurcation from the aorta to the iliac arteries (aortic bifurcation) is used as an example of a branching blood vessel which can be treated with the systems described herein. Also, described herein are methods for ass...