US Patent Issued to AXESS VISION TECHNOLOGY on Jan. 27 for "Method for fixing cables for actuating the distal head of a medical device" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,012, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to AXESS VISION TECHNOLOGY (Joue-les-Tours, France).

"Method for fixing cables for actuating the distal head of a medical device" was invented by Emmanuel Hallauer (Sache, France) and Jerome Couratin (Saint-Pierre-de-Corps, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for fixing one end of an actuation cable configured to allow orienting of the distal head of a medical device including providing a pivoting part provided with at least one fixing pin made of thermoplastic material for fixing a proximal end of an actuation cable, arranging, from the terminal part of the pin, a radially through rece...