ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,007, issued on March 17, was assigned to SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG (Forchheim, Germany).
"Linear drive apparatus for converting a rotational movement into a linear movement and medical technology apparatus" was invented by Christian Erker (Erbendorf, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more example embodiments relates to a linear drive apparatus for converting a rotational movement into a linear movement."
The patent was filed on Aug. 26, 2024, under Application No. 18/815,126.
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