ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,919, issued on June 24, was assigned to Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. (Maple Grove, Minn.).
"Medical implantable devices and methods of using the same" was invented by David Robert Wulfman (Minneapolis), Danielle Frankson (Dayton, Minn.), Lauren Sfakis Lydecker (Millbury, Mass.) and Joseph Thomas Delaney Jr. (Minneapolis).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical device that includes a body and a polymer matrix over the body. The polymer matrix includes a plurality of fibers defining a plurality of pores to permit tissue growth therethrough. The medical device includes a bio-adhesive coating at least partially covering the polymer matr...