ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,783, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Ventaris Surgical Inc. (San Carlos, Calif.).
"Systems and methods for removal of biological objects from anatomical structures within a body" was invented by Surag Mantri (East Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implementations of the present disclosure generally relate to medical aspiration devices and their methods of use. In some cases, the devices are configured to create a vacuum to capture and/or immobilize a solid deposit at a location internal to a subject. Such configurations may be useful, for example, for removing intact kidney stones small enough to pass through the ...