Cacak-based Spektar to produce plastic uteroscope – French Academy of Sciences pronounces Serbian scientist's patent invention of the year

The French Academy of Sciences has pronounced the patent of Aleksandra Petricevic, a designer of medical tools, the invention of the year. She came up with a solution for a uteroscope, allowing for painless cervical interventions.

Petricevic collaborated with medical doctors, but also family members who had already come up with certain patents, in reaching the solution for a uteroscope made of plastic.

Numerous contracts have already been signed, and the item will soon start being produced in factories, the media report. Numerous countries of the EU, but also from the rest of the world, are interested in the product, and the first uteroscopes have already been delivered to Switzerland.

The uteroscope will be produced by the Cacak-based company Spektar.

The next patent, a hysteroscope, is currently being worked on. It will be patented and protected in a month. In this patent, metal parts are to be replaced with plastic ones as well. This single-use instrument will be cheaper up to 50% than the process of sterilizing multiple-use instruments.