US Patent Issued to Med-Venture Investments on Aug. 5 for "Suturing devices and methods for suturing an anatomic structure" (Virgin Islands, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,846, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Med-Venture Investments LLC (Fountain Valley, Calif.).

"Suturing devices and methods for suturing an anatomic structure" was invented by Anthony A. Nobles (St. Thomas, Virgin Islands) and Benjamin G. Brosch (Mission Viejo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Suturing devices and systems used to apply sutures and/or to close openings at, within, or into a biological structure. The suturing device can comprise an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, one or more distal arms, one or more proximal extensions, and one or more needles. A sheath may be used with the device to maintain o...