ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,301, issued on July 15, was assigned to SICHUAN MEGALL MEDICAL DEVICES Co. LTD (Chengdu, China).
"Degradable magnesium alloy in-situ composite anastomotic staple and a preparation method thereof" was invented by Zheng Ma (Sichuan, China), Lili Tan (Sichuan, China) and Ke Yang (Sichuan, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to the technical field of biomedical materials, more particularly to a degradable magnesium alloy in-situ composite anastomotic staple and a preparation method thereof. The anastomotic staple, with a composite structure, is mainly composed of Mg-Zn-Nd magnesium alloy with high strength...