ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,010, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to C2DX INC. (Schoolcraft, Mich.).

"Medical devices for repairing perforations in tissue, methods of manufacturing medical devices, and methods of implanting a medical device" was invented by Alex de Poix (West Lafayette, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Medical devices for repairing perforations in tissue, such as the tissue forming the tympanic membrane, methods of manufacturing medical devices, and methods of implanting a medical device are described. An example method of manufacturing a medical device includes obtaining a first piece of material, obtaining a second piece of material, obtain...