US Patent Issued to Van Hessen Holding on May 13 for "Intestinal tract part processing device and method" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,374, issued on May 13, was assigned to Van Hessen Holding B.V. (Nieuwerkerk Aan Den Ijssel, Netherlands).

"Intestinal tract part processing device and method" was invented by Jurgen Johannes Antonius Thomas Smits (Nieuwerkerk Aan Den Ijssel, Netherlands), Johannes Wilhelmus Cornelisse (Nieuwerkerk Aan Den Ijssel, Netherlands) and Gerrit Strookappe (Nieuwerkerk Aan Den Ijssel, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intestinal tract part processing device includes a carrier for holding the intestinal tract part on the carrier at a first end of the intestinal tract part, and an elongate support member having a longitudinal axis c...