US Patent Issued to CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL on Feb. 3 for "System of surgical staple cartridges comprising absorbable staples" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,115, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL (Zug, Switzerland).

"System of surgical staple cartridges comprising absorbable staples" was invented by Jason L. Harris (Lebanon, Ohio), Chad E. Eckert (Terrace Park, Ohio), Mark H. Ransick (West Chester, Ohio), William J. K. Crone (Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain), Stephen R. Lovelock (Cambridge, Great Britain), Haruka Kobayashi (Cambridge, Great Britain), Richard T. Bown (Cambridge, Great Britain), Richard J. Andrews (Cambridge, Great Britain), Sophie K. Trott (Cheltenham, Great Britain), Ailsa G. Bradbury (Cambridge, Great Britain), Howell T. Goldrein (Cambridge, Great Britain), Shashi S. Pathak (Mason, Ohio), J...