US Patent Issued to Siemens Healthineers, Dentsply Sirona, SIRONA Dental Systems on Sept. 8 for "Hygiene cover for a medical imaging device" (German, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,836, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Erlangen, Germany), Dentsply Sirona Inc. (York, Pa.) and SIRONA Dental Systems GmbH (Bensheim, Germany).

"Hygiene cover for a medical imaging device" was invented by Lars Lauer (Neunkirchen, Germany), Andreas Greiser (Erlangen, Germany), Stephan Biber (Erlangen, Germany), Gunnar Kruger (Binningen, Switzerland), Daniel Rinck (Forchheim, Germany), Carmel Hayes (Munich), Kim Burzan (Birkenau, Germany) and Johannes Ulrici (Darmstadt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a hygiene cover for preventing a contamination of a target surface of a medic...