US Patent Issued to LivaNova Deutschland on Sept. 23 for "Tube retention device for a roller pump head" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,954, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to LivaNova Deutschland GmbH (Munich).

"Tube retention device for a roller pump head" was invented by Gunther Michel (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tube retention device includes first and second wall surfaces having a first attachment point and a second attachment point, respectively. A first clamp component, having a first tube-engagement surface, is pivotably coupled to the first wall surface at the first attachment point, and configured to rotate about an axis at least approximately normal to the first wall surface. A second clamp component, having a second tube-engagement surface,...