US Patent Issued to Stryker on Aug. 11 for "System for treating embolism and associated devices and methods" (California, Kentucky Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,538, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Stryker Corp. (Portage, Mich.).

"System for treating embolism and associated devices and methods" was invented by Ben Merritt (San Clemente, Calif.), Jacqueline Macias (Fullerton, Calif.), Brian Michael Strauss (San Clemente, Calif.), Thomas Tu (Louisville, Ky.), John Coleman Thress (Capistrano Beach, Calif.) and Paul Lubock (Monarch Beach, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for the intravascular treatment of clot material within a blood vessel of a human patient are disclosed herein. A method in accordance with embodiments of the present technology can include, for examp...