Medical Device Patent US12582444B2 Granted
Summary
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted patent US12582444B2 to Arbutus Medical Inc. The patent, related to a medical device, was granted on March 24, 2026, following an application filed on June 18, 2024. This grant represents new intellectual property for the assignee.
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The USPTO has officially granted patent US12582444B2 to Arbutus Medical Inc. This patent covers a novel medical device described as having a body with first and second extensions, each equipped with an adapter designed to couple with a tensioning assembly. The device's mechanism allows the body to pivot between positions, facilitating its use in diagnostic or surgical applications.
This patent grant signifies the issuance of new intellectual property rights for Arbutus Medical Inc. For manufacturers in the medical device sector, this indicates a new patented technology is now protected, potentially impacting product development and market entry strategies. Compliance officers should note this as a new IP asset for the assignee, relevant for competitive analysis and potential licensing discussions.
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Medical device
Grant US12582444B2 Kind: B2 Mar 24, 2026
Assignee
Arbutus Medical Inc.
Inventors
Radu Postole, Michael Cancilla, John Kodosky
Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to a medical device. The medical device can include a body having a first extension and having a second extension. The first extension can have a first adapter and the second extension can have a second adapter. The first adapter and the second adapter can couple with at least one tensioning assembly to cause the body to pivot from a first position to a second position.
CPC Classifications
A61B 17/66 A61B 17/6458 A61B 2017/00486 A61B 17/6408 A61B 17/6441 A61F 5/042
Filing Date
2024-06-18
Application No.
18746299
Claims
20
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