US Patent Issued to Aesculap on Jan. 13 for "Method for the surface treatment and/or manufacture of a medical product, and medical product" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,944, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Aesculap AG (Tuttlingen, Germany).

"Method for the surface treatment and/or manufacture of a medical product, and medical product" was invented by Lukas Waidelich (Tuttlingen, Germany), Andreas Gassner (Tuttlingen, Germany), Ramon Schauer (Tuttlingen, Germany), Christian Grimm (Tuttlingen, Germany) and Stefan Boner (Sigmaringendorf, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical product and a method of surface treatment and/or manufacture of a medical product. The medical product includes a metal or an alloy or consists of a metal or an alloy. The method includes the following steps: a) dulli...