ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,350,450, issued on July 8, was assigned to Anchor Balloon LLC (Portage, Mich.).
"System and method for controlled delivery of medical devices into patient bodies" was invented by Vishal Gupta (Portage, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Intravascular delivery system for deployment of a therapeutic device (such as a stent, and/or other therapeutic devices including balloon catheter(s), laser catheter(s), intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), Optical coherence tomography (OCT), drug delivery catheter(s), coil delivery catheter(s), etc.) as required by a particular surgical procedure, in a controlled and robust manner is supported by a lockable...