US Patent Issued to TERUMO on Oct. 6 for "Medical apparatus to be placed on the surface of a living body and an indwelling device that includes such a medical apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,751,650, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to TERUMO K.K. (Tokyo).

"Medical apparatus to be placed on the surface of a living body and an indwelling device that includes such a medical apparatus" was invented by Hirotaka Ohashi (Tokyo) and Ryoichi Sawazaki (Yamanashi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical apparatus to be placed on the surface of a living body includes a main body, a main-body-side attaching sheet, and a plate-shaped intermediate member that is configured to be elastically deformable and is stacked between the main body and the main-body-side attaching sheet. The intermediate member includes a base, and a central pie...