MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517056875 A) filed by Sealantium Medical Ltd., Rosh Haayin, Israel, on June 13, for 'device for delivery of surgical patches during minimally invasive surgery.'
Inventor(s) include Laub, Orgad; Cohen, Eran; Schwartz, Yotam; Naveh, Yonatan; Weisbrod, Hagay; and Fuerst, Yaron.
The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A device for introduction and delivery of a self-adhesive surgical patch during minimally invasive surgery is disclosed. The device comprises a base that can be compressed to fit inside a 5 mm i.d. tubular member. In preferred embodiments of the invention, the base comprises a frame made of a compliant material. The patch is attached to the frame while the frame is in a planar open configuration. Pressure is then applied to opposite sides of the frame, compressing it to a linear closed configuration small enough to pass through a 5 mm i.d. tubular member. After passing through the tubular member, the frame is reopened to its open configuration, enabling delivery and attachment of the patch to a target tissue. A kit for providing the device is also disclosed."
The patent application was internationally filed on Nov. 14, 2023, under International application No.PCT/IL2023/051177.
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