US Patent Issued to Critical Innovations on June 10 for "Percutaneous access pathway system" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,894, issued on June 10, was assigned to Critical Innovations LLC (Lawndale, Calif.).

"Percutaneous access pathway system" was invented by Ross I. Donaldson (Lawndale, Calif.), Oliver Buchanan (Lawndale, Calif.), Tim Fisher (Lawndale, Calif.), Jon Armstrong (Lawndale, Calif.) and John Cambridge (Lawndale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An improved method and device are provided for forming and/or maintaining a percutaneous access pathway. The device generally comprises an access pathway and attachment device. The provided assembly substantially reduces the possibility of iatrogenic infection while accessing and/or re-accessing ...