US Patent Issued to Capri Medical on July 15 for "Method of percutaneously implanting a medical implant and a delivery device for percutaneous delivery of a medical implant" (Irish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,818, issued on July 15, was assigned to Capri Medical Ltd. (Ballsbridge, Ireland).

"Method of percutaneously implanting a medical implant and a delivery device for percutaneous delivery of a medical implant" was invented by Fergal Ward (Dublin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of percutaneously implanting a neurostimulator implant in tissue of a patient, the neurostimulator implant having a wireless power receiver and an elongate electrode lead, includes percutaneously implanting the neurostimulator implant such that the wireless power receiver is oriented towards the skin surface of the patient at the implantation site."

The ...