ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,202, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Syntach AG (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).
"Method for connecting a cardiac assist device" was invented by Jan Otto Solem (Schaffhausen, Switzerland), Kristian Solem (Schaffhausen, Switzerland), Daniel Engvall (Schaffhausen, Switzerland) and Martin Wolff (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An access device for a heart chamber, a removable hemostatic valve unit, and a system including a cardiac assist unit are disclosed. In examples, the access device) includes an apical base plate and a sealing unit configured to provide a separation of a wet zone from a heart chamber and a d...