ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,310,913, issued on May 27, was assigned to Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. (Maple Grove, Minn.).
"Extendable penile implant" was invented by John Anders Bostrom (Saint Paul, Minn.) and James Ryan Mujwid (Hudson, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an aspect, a penile implant includes a base portion, an extending portion, and an articulating portion. The extending portion being configured to be placed in a first configuration and a second configuration. The extending portion having a first length when the extending portion is in its first configuration. The extending portion having a second length when the extending portion is ...