US Patent Issued to Merit Medical Systems on Oct. 14 for "Serially deposited fiber materials and associated devices and methods" (Utah, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,606, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Merit Medical Systems Inc. (South Jordan, Utah).

"Serially deposited fiber materials and associated devices and methods" was invented by Wayne L. Mower (Bountiful, Utah), John William Hall (North Salt Lake, Utah), Rachel L. Simmons (North Salt Lake, Utah), Bart Dolmatch (Palo Alto, Calif.) and F. Mark Ferguson (Salt Lake City).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Fibrous materials and methods of manufacturing fibrous materials are disclosed. In particular, this application discloses methods of making and processing serially deposited fibrous structures, such as serially deposited fibrous mats. Seriall...