ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,292, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to LIVSMED INC. (Seongnam-si, South Korea).
"Surgical instrument" was invented by Jung Joo Lee (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are surgical instruments, and more particularly, surgical instruments that may be manually operated to perform laparoscopic operations or various surgical operations."
The patent was filed on Nov. 20, 2024, under Application No. 18/954,512.
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