ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,239,428, issued on March 4, was assigned to Bard Access Systems Inc. (Salt Lake City).
"Medical device magnetizer" was invented by Matthew J. Prince (Herriman, Utah), Tab Robbins (Layton, Utah), Amir Orome (Sandy, Utah), Bart D. Peterson (Farmington, Utah) and Bradley M. Wilkinson (North Haledon, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, apparatus and method directed to a magnetizer. The magnetizer can include a housing and one or more magnets positioned in an interior of the housing. The housing can include a top face, a bottom face, and a plurality of side faces adjoining the top face and the bottom face. The top face can include a...