This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Gyrus Acmi, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Maria G. Benson and Her Articulating Medical Instrument Patent.
Introduction
Maria G. Benson is an inventor associated with West Boylston, Massachusetts, and Gyrus ACMI, Inc. Her work includes an invention designed to provide flexibility and controlled articulation in a medical instrument.
Latest Patents
Benson is credited with 1 patent, titled “Articulating Medical Instrument.” The patent describes a patterned tube for use with a scope or similar medical device. Its flexible section includes first and second sets of cuts with different thicknesses, arranged so that selected cuts lie substantially opposite one another. Bending-moment transfer portions positioned between selected cuts help the section bend in a controlled manner.
Career Highlights
The patent reflects an engineering approach to improving the maneuverability of medical instruments. Its patterned tube design combines flexible sections and strategically positioned cuts to support articulation.
Collaborations
Benson is associated with Gyrus ACMI, Inc. Her listed coworkers include David Van Ness and Mayur K. Patel.
Conclusion
Maria G. Benson’s patent describes a patterned, articulating tube intended to support controlled movement in medical scopes and similar instruments.
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