US Patent Issued to ARTHREX on Sept. 8 for "Orthopaedic transfer guides and methods of repair" (Texas, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,018, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to ARTHREX INC. (Naples, Fla.).

"Orthopaedic transfer guides and methods of repair" was invented by Steven Jim DeLeon (San Antonio) and Nick Metcalfe (Bonita Springs, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to planning systems, assemblies and methods. The planning systems, assemblies and methods disclosed herein may be utilized for planning and implementing orthopaedic procedures to restore functionality to a joint, and may include one or more transfer members for positioning implants and other surgical devices relative to patient anatomy."

The patent was filed on Jan. 5, 2024...