USPTO Thumb Brace Patent Grant USD1120351S1

The USPTO has granted a design patent (USD1120351S1) for a thumb brace to SHENZHEN WEPROTEX TECHNOLOGY PRODUCT CO., LTD. The patent, which includes one claim, was filed on December 9, 2024, and granted on March 24, 2026. This grant signifies the official recognition of the design's novelty and non-obviousness.

USPTO Design Patent Grant: Therapy Belt USD1120356S1

The USPTO has granted a design patent (USD1120356S1) for a therapy belt. The patent was assigned to HAIKOU LILI INVESTMENT CO., LTD. and lists Junyuan Chen as the inventor. The patent officially grants on March 24, 2026.

USPTO Patent Grant: Handheld palm cooling device

The USPTO has granted patent US12582547B2 for a handheld palm cooling device to Apex Cool Labs, Inc. The patent, granted on March 24, 2026, describes a device optimized for efficient heat transfer from fatigued muscles via direct contact with glabrous tissue.

USPTO Grants In Vivo Temperature Control System Patent

The USPTO has granted patent US12582548B2 for an in vivo temperature control system to Toray Industries, Inc. The patent describes a system using a catheter and temperature sensors to manage biological lumen temperature. This grant is a routine intellectual property event.

USPTO Patent Grants: Fluid Flow Rate in Phacoemulsification Probe

The USPTO has granted patent US12582550B2 to Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. for an apparatus determining fluid flow rate in a phacoemulsification probe. The patent details a method using pressure sensors and a processor to calculate flow rate, aiming to improve surgical procedures.

USPTO Patent US12582557B2: Bonding elastic parts under tension to carrier

The USPTO has granted patent US12582557B2 to The Procter & Gamble Company for a method and apparatus for bonding elastic parts under tension to a carrier substrate. This patent relates to the assembly of absorbent articles and was filed on September 10, 2024.

USPTO Grants Patent for Bi-directionally Positionable Tampon

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582559B2) for a bi-directionally positionable tampon developed by Outasite, LLC. The patent, effective March 24, 2026, describes a tampon designed for improved positioning and absorption of vaginal discharge.

USPTO Grants Patent for Canine Diaper Assembly

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582560B2) for a canine diaper assembly. The assembly includes a fluid-impermeable band with an integrated absorbent pad and a reactive strip that changes color upon contact with urine, providing a visual indicator.

USPTO Patent Grant: Absorbent Articles with Frangible Pathways

The USPTO has granted patent US12582561B2 to The Procter & Gamble Company for absorbent articles featuring frangible pathways designed for simultaneous tear propagation. This patent covers specific design elements for disposable absorbent products, such as diapers, aimed at improving their functionality.

USPTO Patent Grant: Absorbent Articles with Frangible Pathways

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582562B2) to The Procter & Gamble Company for absorbent articles featuring frangible pathways. This patent covers specific designs for tear propagation between laminate regions with varying substrate layer counts, potentially impacting the manufacturing and design of such products.

USPTO Patent Grant: Welding Device with Haptic Sensing

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582554B2) to 3M Innovative Properties Company for a welding protection device featuring haptic sensing. The patent, effective March 24, 2026, describes a device that can execute user-defined commands upon sensing a touch pattern.

USPTO Patent Grant: Reclosable underwear-type disposable article

The USPTO has granted patent US12582563B2 to ZUIKO CORPORATION for a reclosable underwear-type disposable article. The patent covers the design and manufacturing method for an article with flaps and touch fasteners that allow for re-engagement when worn.

USPTO Patent Grant: Self-extendable Pulmonary Artery Stent

The USPTO has granted patent US12582748B2 for a self-extendable pulmonary artery stent with a dry valve. The patent, assigned to P+F Products + Features GmbH, details a stent design with specific features for fixation and valve attachment, along with a delivery device.

USPTO Grants Patent for PTFE Coating Film on Stent

The USPTO has granted patent US12582512B2 to BCM CO., LTD. for a method of forming a PTFE coating film on a stent. The patent covers a method that can form the film regardless of stent shape, prevent peeling, and facilitate formation.

USPTO Grants Patent for Multifocal Intraocular Lens

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582516B2) for a multifocal intraocular lens to HANITA LENSES LTD. The patent describes a lens with a diffractive surface featuring concentric rings and an asymmetrical distribution of energy flux.

USPTO Grants Patent for Prosthetic Heart Valve Sealing Member

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582517B2) to Edwards Lifesciences Corporation for a sealing member designed to reduce perivalvular leakage in prosthetic heart valves. The patent, filed on April 13, 2021, details a sealing member with ribs and connectors intended to improve the performance and safety of prosthetic heart valves.

USPTO Grants Patent for Heart Valve Prosthesis with Variable Sealing Function

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582518B2) to TRICARES SAS for a heart valve prosthesis featuring a variable sealing function. The patent covers the prosthesis itself, a method for its implantation, and its use in treating heart valve disorders. The filing date for this patent was May 25, 2020.

USPTO Patent Grant: Prosthetic Heart Valve Cuff (US12582519B2)

The USPTO has granted patent US12582519B2 to St. Jude Medical, LLC for a prosthetic heart valve cuff design. The patent, effective March 24, 2026, covers collapsible and re-expandable cuff designs for prosthetic heart valves.

USPTO Patent Grant for Implant Delivery System

The USPTO has granted patent US12582520B2 for an implant delivery system developed by 4C Medical Technologies, Inc. The patent covers apparatus and methods for delivering implants with constrained and relaxed configurations, including features like a strut, swivel body, pusher catheter, and force gauge.

US Patent Grant US12582521B2 for Prosthetic Heart Valve Delivery Device

The USPTO has granted US Patent US12582521B2 to Medtronic Vascular, Inc. for a delivery device for a prosthetic heart valve. The patent describes a device with a capsule adjustment mechanism designed for percutaneous delivery.

USPTO Patent Grant: Valve Repair Clip with Automatic Locking

The USPTO has granted patent US12582522B2 to Evalve, Inc. for a mitral valve repair clip with an automatic locking mechanism. The patent details a device designed to prevent movement of a stud relative to a lock by engaging the shank, with locking engagement only possible when a specific angle between arms is below a predefined threshold.

USPTO Patent Grant: Durability and Particulate Testing System

The USPTO has granted patent US12582523B1 for a durability and particulate testing system and method for medical devices. The patent, assigned to DYNATEK LABS, INC., details a system for simulating the expected lifetime of synthetic structural heart devices.

Heart Anchor Positioning Devices Patent Granted

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582524B2) to BioVentrix, Inc. for heart anchor positioning devices, methods, and systems for treating congestive heart failure. The patent describes a device designed to engage and secure heart anchors to the heart wall, with a tension indicating mechanism.

USPTO Grants Implantable Mesh Patent to Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

The USPTO has granted patent US12582525B2 for an implantable mesh to Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. The patent covers a mesh made from demineralized bone fibers mechanically entangled with non-bone fibers, intended for use at target bone tissue sites.

Medical Implant Device Patent Granted

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted patent US12582526B2 for a medical implant device to Statera Medical Inc. The patent covers systems and methods for evaluating a joint implant device, including specific mechanical components and their interactions.

USPTO Patent Grant for Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Implants

The USPTO has granted a patent to RESTOR3D, INC. for sheet-based triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) implants designed to promote osseointegration. The patent covers novel gyroid architectures and selective laser melting techniques for improved mechanical performance and reduced defect formation in implants.

US Patent for Sacroiliac Joint Stabilization Systems

The USPTO has granted a new patent (US12582528B2) to Tenon Medical, Inc. for systems designed for minimally invasive sacroiliac joint stabilization. The patent covers specific instruments and assemblies for creating and fixating openings in the SI joint for prosthesis deployment.

US Patent US12582529B2 for Sacroiliac Joint Stabilization Prostheses

The USPTO has granted US Patent US12582529B2 for sacroiliac joint stabilization prostheses to Tenon Medical, Inc. The patent describes prostheses designed for press-fitting into pilot openings to stabilize dysfunctional sacroiliac joints, featuring a pontoon shape with porous sections.

USPTO Patent Grant US12582530B2 - Humeral Implant Component

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted patent US12582530B2 for a humeral implant component to WALDEMAR LINK GMBH & CO. KG. The patent, which includes an interface part for connecting components and a through hole for a fastener, was granted on March 24, 2026.

USPTO Patent Grant US12582531B2 for Shoulder Implant Systems

The USPTO has granted patent US12582531B2 to Arthrosurface Incorporated for novel humeral and glenoid articular surface implant systems and methods for shoulder repair. The patent details specific design features for glenoid implants and baseplates, including fixation elements and channels for assembly.

USPTO Grants Patent for Dual Mobility Cup Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582532B2) for a dual mobility cup reverse shoulder prosthesis, assigned to the University of Maryland, College Park. The patent covers a novel prosthesis system designed to improve shoulder joint function.

USPTO Patent Grant for Expandable Interbody Spacer

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582533B2) for an integrated expandable interbody spacer designed for spinal fusion procedures. The patent was assigned to IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY and lists four inventors. The device allows for controlled adjustment of height during surgery.

USPTO Patent Grant US12582537B2 for Stent

The USPTO has granted patent US12582537B2 to Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. for a stent with improved deployment characteristics. The patent details a knitted stent design with specific cell arrangements and loop/rung row configurations, including both open and closed cells.

USPTO Patent Grant US12582538B2 for Expandable Devices

The USPTO has granted patent US12582538B2 for expandable devices and associated systems and methods. The patent, assigned to The Foundry, LLC, details a stent configured to be expanded within a body conduit of a human patient.

USPTO Patent for Medical Device Crimper by Medtronic

The USPTO has granted a new patent (US12582539B2) to Medtronic for a clamshell iris-style crimper designed for medical devices. The patent details an innovative mechanism for compressing expandable medical devices, featuring a handle-operated clamshell design that reduces chamber volume to achieve compression.

USPTO Grants Patent for Intragastric Device

The USPTO has granted a patent for an intragastric device designed to restrict gastric capacity. The device, assigned to Servicio Cántabro De Salud Universidad De Cantabria, utilizes a neutral buoyancy principle with an inner core and an outer covering containing fluids at different pressures. This patent grant is a routine administrative action.

USPTO Grants Patent for Ankle Joint Mobilisation Apparatus

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582543B2) to Azzurro Training Ltd for an apparatus designed to mobilise the human ankle joint. The patent details an apparatus with a base and strap, incorporating specific protrusions for medial arch support to enhance foot stability during dorsiflexion.

USPTO Grants Patent for Brace Hinge with Telescoping Pad

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582544B2) for a brace hinge with a telescoping pad, assigned to DJO, LLC. The patent describes a hinge mechanism designed for braces, featuring adjustable force application and a novel adjustment assembly.

USPTO Patent Grant US12582545B1 for Excretion Treating Apparatus

The USPTO has granted patent US12582545B1 for a cup designed for an automatic excretion treating apparatus. The patent, assigned to LIBERTYSOLUTION CO., LTD, was filed on December 17, 2021, and granted on March 24, 2026.

USPTO Patent Grant for Controlled Delivery Devices by Femasys Inc

The USPTO has granted patent US12582546B2 to Femasys Inc. for methods and devices for controlled delivery of material compositions, particularly occlusive, therapeutic, or diagnostic compositions. The patent was filed on August 21, 2023, and includes 16 claims.

USPTO Patent Grant: Cryotherapy and compression sleeve

The USPTO has granted patent US12582541B2 for a cryotherapy and compression sleeve. The patent, assigned to FREEZE SLEEVE IPCO LLC, covers a device designed to provide evenly distributed hot or cold temperature application and compression therapy without clips or buckles.

USPTO Patent Grant US12582542B2 for Orthopedic Aid Rod

The USPTO has granted patent US12582542B2 for a stabilizing rod for an orthopedic aid, assigned to Bauerfeind AG. The patent describes a rod with a flexible section featuring at least one material cut-out.

USPTO Grants Patent for Therapeutic Gas Delivery Cart

The USPTO has granted a design patent (USD1120338S1) for a therapeutic gas delivery cart to Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited. The patent, which covers the design of the cart, was granted on March 24, 2026, with a filing date of June 17, 2025.

USPTO Patent Grant for Eye Aqueous Drainage Devices

The USPTO has granted patent US12582551B2 to Iantrek, Inc. for methods and devices to increase aqueous drainage of the eye, specifically for treating glaucoma. The patent describes a trabeculorhexis technique that applies non-cutting shear and tension to tissue, aiming to reduce incisional bleeding and tissue damage.

USPTO Patent US12582552B2: Radiant Exposure at Retina During Ophthalmic Procedure

The USPTO has granted patent US12582552B2 to Alcon Inc. for a system and method to determine radiant exposure at the retina during ophthalmic procedures. The patent describes a laser system that calculates radiant exposure based on the distance between the laser target and the retina.

USPTO Patent Grant: Therapeutic Lasers for Ophthalmology

The USPTO has granted patent US12582553B2 to Pulsemedica Corp. for a therapeutic laser system using spatial light modulation for treating ophthalmological conditions. The patent covers technology that allows a therapeutic laser to be focused on multiple target locations simultaneously.

USPTO Patent Grant for Flexible Implants and Instruments

The USPTO has granted patent US12582534B2 for flexible implants and instruments, assigned to VB Spine US Opco LLC. The patent describes an implant body with a flexible pattern defined by multiple material segments with non-linear shapes.

USPTO Grants Spinal System Patent to Genesys Spine

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12582535B2) to Genesys Spine for a stand-alone interbody spinal system. The patent details an orthopedic fusion system including a cage, channels, anchors, and a resilient member. The filing date for this patent was February 26, 2024.

Tender for Cawston Primary Academy Playground

The UK Government has published an open tender opportunity for resurfacing works at Cawston Primary Academy's playground. The contract is valued at £0 and has a closing date of April 24, 2026. Interested suppliers can register and submit tenders through the MultiQuote platform.

Rudham Primary Academy Boiler Replacement Tender

The UK Government's Contracts Finder service has published a tender notice for the replacement of boilers at Rudham Primary Academy. The opportunity is open to all interested suppliers, with a closing date of April 24, 2026, and is suitable for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).