ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,897, issued on March 25, was assigned to BOSTON SCIENTIFIC MEDICAL DEVICE Ltd. (Galway, Ireland).
"Biopsy cap and biopsy cap housing" was invented by Harchetan S. Aneja (Amritsar, India), Amit Bharos (Jabalpur, India), Swami Upadhyay (Raipur, India) and Boopathi Rajarathnam (Salem, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates generally to the field of medical instruments. In particular, the present disclosure relates to a biopsy cap and endoscope biopsy cap housing with improved stability and stress distribution to securely and removably attach to an endoscope biopsy port. In one example, a biopsy cap housing ...