US Patent Issued to Inceptus Medical on March 25 for "Braiding machine and methods of use" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,691, issued on March 25, was assigned to Inceptus Medical LLC (Aliso Viejo, Calif.).

"Braiding machine and methods of use" was invented by Richard Quick (Mission Viejo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for forming a tubular braid are disclosed herein. A braiding system configured in accordance with embodiments of the present technology can include, for example, an upper drive unit, a lower drive unit, a mandrel coaxial with the upper and lower drive units, and a plurality of tubes extending between the upper drive unit and the lower drive unit. Each tube can be configured to receive individual filaments for ...