US Patent Issued to Boston Scientific Scimed on June 10 for "Medical delivery device and method of use" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,890, issued on June 10, was assigned to Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. (Maple Grove, Minn.).

"Medical delivery device and method of use" was invented by Amanda Smith (Boston), Jennifer Mague (Marlborough, Mass.), Andrew Pic (Northboro, Mass.) and Joseph King (Franklin, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical system includes a handle, a sheath extending from the handle, and an end effector connected to a distal end of the sheath, where the end effector directs a mass of material towards a target site of a body and cause release of the material onto the target site."

The patent was filed on Nov. 24, 2020, under Application No. 1...