US Patent Issued to Cilag GmbH International on May 13 for "Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument" (Ohio, Massachusetts, Illinois, Kentucky, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,608, issued on May 13, was assigned to Cilag GmbH International (Zug, Switzerland).

"Rotation features for ultrasonic surgical instrument" was invented by Craig N. Faller (Batavia, Ohio), Elizabeth DeBenedictis (Chicago), William D. Kelly (Los Altos, Calif.), Michael R. Lamping (Cincinnati), Timothy G. Dietz (Reading, Mass.), Patrick A. Weizman (Liberty Township, Ohio), Jacob S. Gee (Cincinnati), John B. Schulte (West Chester, Ohio), Tylor C. Muhlenkamp (Cincinnati), Douglas J. Turner (Cincinnati), Eric B. Smith (Cincinnati), Sean P. Conlon (Loveland, Ohio), Richard W. Timm (Cincinnati), Jeffrey D. Messerly (Cincinnati) and Brian D. Bertke (Fort Thomas, Ky.).

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