ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,876, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to CREATIVE MEDTECH (SUZHOU) Co. LTD (Suzhou, China).

"Suture locking device and suture locking device implanting apparatus" was invented by Gaoxu Dai (Beijing), Wuen Han (Beijing) and Fan Yang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a suture locking device and a suture locking device implanting apparatus. The suture locking device comprises a suture pressing housing, a squeezing part and a driving component, wherein a suture pressing cavity is provided inside the suture pressing housing, the squeezing part is arranged in the suture pressing cavity, a first suture routing hole and ...