US Patent Issued to Stryker on Sept. 22 for "Waste collection cart for collecting waste during a medical procedure" (Michigan, Wisconsin, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,771, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Stryker Corp. (Portage, Mich.).

"Waste collection cart for collecting waste during a medical procedure" was invented by Michael Zollinger (Chelsea, Mich.), Jacob C. Foor (Kalamazoo, Mich.), Chamara L. Gamhewage (Kalamazoo, Mich.), Brian MacLachlan (Norton Shores, Mich.), Peter LaDuke (Holland, Mich.), Rachel Wallace (Monona, Wis.), Michael Hammond (Monona, Wis.), Fernando Erismann (Sacramento, Calif.), Brooke Mason (Mattawan, Mich.), Noah Needler (Mattawan, Mich.), Michael Peterson (Richland, Mich.), Caitlynn Roy (Portage, Mich.) and Grant Westphal (Delton, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office:...