US Patent Issued to The University of Melbourne;, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University on Oct. 7 for "Medical device and system and method for guiding positioning of same" (Chinese, Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,002, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to The University of Melbourne; (Victoria, Australia) and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Kowloon, Hong Kong).

"Medical device and system and method for guiding positioning of same" was invented by Bernard Chen (Victoria, Australia), Jean-Marc Gerard (Victoria, Australia), Arvind Kumar N Vadivelu (Victoria, Australia), Denny Nurjanto Oetomo (Victoria, Australia), Stephen John O'Leary (Victoria, Australia), Hwa-Yaw Tam (Kowloon, Hong Kong), Zhengyong Liu (Kowloon, Hong Kong) and Dinusha Serandi Gunawardena (Kowloon, Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical device that includes a carri...