US Patent Issued to V-Wave on April 14 for "Devices with dimensions that can be reduced and increased in Vivo" (Israeli, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,756, issued on April 14, was assigned to V-Wave Ltd. (Caesarea, Israel).

"Devices with dimensions that can be reduced and increased in Vivo" was invented by Nir Nae (Binyamina, Israel), Nathan Bukhdruker (Haifa, Israel), John Wardle (San Clemente, Calif.), James S. Whiting (Los Angeles), Lior Rosen (Zikhron Ya'akov, Israel), Erez Rozenfeld (Shoham, Israel), Werner Hafelfinger (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) and Neal Eigler (Agoura Hills, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices are provided with an internal dimension that can be reduced and increased in vivo. In one example, an interatrial shunt for placement at an atrial septum of a p...