US Patent Issued to V-Wave on May 13 for "Hybrid devices with dimensions that can be adjusted in vivo and methods of manufacturing thereof" (Israeli, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,122, issued on May 13, was assigned to V-Wave Ltd. (Caesarea, Israel).

"Hybrid devices with dimensions that can be adjusted in vivo and methods of manufacturing thereof" was invented by Nir Nae (Binyamina, Israel), Neal Eigler (Agoura Hills, Calif.), Lior Rosen (Zikhron Ya'akov, Israel), Erez Rozenfeld (Shoham, Israel), Werner Hafelfinger (Thousand Oaks, Calif.), John Wardle (San Clemente, Calif.) and James S. Whiting (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices are provided with an internal dimension that can be reduced and increased in vivo. In one example, an interatrial shunt for placement at an atrial septum of a patient'...