Patents

US 12758278 B2: Compression device, kit, and method

Granted
2026-10-13
Filed
2024-08-12 application 18800214
Type
Utility · 9 claims
Elsewhere
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Abstract

A compression device made of a superelastic material having a peripheral portion with an upper surface, a lower surface, and a central opening extending therethrough is provided. One or more resilient teeth project inward of the peripheral portion into the central opening and are configured to exert a biasing force in an axial direction when deformed in a direction opposite the axial direction.

Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 (ipgb20261013.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Medline Industries, LP 937 patentsUS company or organizationNorthfield, ILPTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Ryan NiverGlenview, IL31PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
A61BDiagnosis; surgery; identificationA61B17/8019PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2026-05-28Security interest Security interest
Patent security agreement
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP signed 2026-05-28WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT MINNEAPOLIS, MN75643/462PASDL, file of 2026-10-23
2025-07-23Correction
Corrective assignment to correct the patent security agreement document previously recorded on reel 71677 frame 152. assignor(s) hereby confirms the patent security agreement.
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP signed 2025-06-03WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION MINNEAPOLIS, MN72235/868PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2025-06-20Security interest Security interest
Patent security agreement
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP signed 2025-06-03WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION MINNEAPOLIS, MN71808/640PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2025-06-20Security interest Security interest
Patent security agreement
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP signed 2025-06-03WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION MINNEAPOLIS, MN71677/152PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2025-06-20Security interest Security interest
Patent security agreement
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP F/K/A MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC. signed 2025-06-03BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT PLANO, TX71672/172PASDL, file of 2026-10-15

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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