ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,350,145, issued on July 8.
"Magnetically coupled power delivery for surgical implants" was invented by Austin Xavier Rodeheaver (Arlington, Texas), Todd Taber (Keller, Texas), John Briant (Royston, Great Britain), Grant Corthorn (Royston, Great Britain), Rob May (Royston, Great Britain), Martin Orrell (Royston, Great Britain), Trevor Penhallurick (Royston, Great Britain), David Pooley (Royston, Great Britain), Catherine Wyman (Royston, Great Britain) and Charlie Constable (Royston, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetically coupled drive module for delivering an implant to an eye. An implant may be stored, advanced, and d...