ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,660, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Vascular Perfusion Solutions Inc. (San Antonio).

"Reciprocating pressure perfusion system and methods" was invented by Israel Jessop (Garden Ridge, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure includes a perfusion system (300) for preservation of an organ or vascular tissue outside the body, and associated methods. The system can include a first fluid reservoir (308), a second fluid reservoir (307), and a perfusion circuit. The perfusion circuit can include a first perfusion pathway to couple the first fluid reservoir to tissue (314), and a second perfusion pathway to couple the...