ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,278, issued on July 1, was assigned to pro med instruments GmbH (Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany).
"Head stabilization device tensioning feature and method of use" was invented by Peter Forst (Emmendingen, Germany), Matthias Esser (Freiburg, Germany), Andreas Blum (Ehrenkirchen, Germany), David Devran Culha (Bad Krozingen, Germany) and Matthias Edgar Schuele (Freiburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A head stabilization device useable for stabilizing a head of a patient during a medical procedure includes a modular design where stabilization assemblies of various configurations are interchangeable at receiving portions along a f...