ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,240, issued on April 21, was assigned to UROMEMS (Grenoble, France).
"System for protecting a sensor for a force measurement and implantable occlusion device comprising such a system for protecting the sensor" was invented by Hamid Lamraoui (Vaulnaveys le Haut, France), Riaz Mir (Fontaine, France), Marc Marien (La Tronche, France) and Clementine Le Loc'h (Meylan, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a system for protecting a sensor for a force measurement comprising: a force measurement sensor (1), designed to measure at least one tractive force or one compressive force exerted along a longitudinal axis (X)...