US Patent Issued to Conmed on Sept. 30 for "Devices and methods for applying a hemostatic clip assembly" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,891, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Conmed Corp. (Largo, Fla.).

"Devices and methods for applying a hemostatic clip assembly" was invented by Doug Sjostrom (Tewksbury, Mass.), Michael Barenboym (Boston) and Daniel P. Damato (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A proximal delivery catheter includes a proximal handle assembly, an elongated catheter body defining a longitudinal axis and extending distally from the proximal handle assembly, and a drive wire movably positioned within the elongated catheter body. A release pin assembly is coupled to a distal end of the drive wire. The release pin assembly including a release pin an...