ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,020, issued on July 28, was assigned to Surgix Medical LLC (Spring, Texas).
"Medical procedure table having detachable table top segments" was invented by John Patrick Nail (Bentonville, Ark.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical procedure table has a plurality of removable table top segments, each having a substantially planar top surface and downwardly-extending lips defining channels for removably seating the table top segment over corresponding parallel spars supported by the base of the table. Each table top segment can be attached at a desired position along the length of spars to create a customizable top surface for the me...