ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,777, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to CONEXTIONS INC. (Salt Lake City).
"Devices, systems, and methods for repairing soft tissue and attaching soft tissue to bone" was invented by Erik N. Kubiak (Las Vegas), Barrett J. Yates (Layton, Utah), Roy M. Taylor (Salt Lake City), Zackery K. Evans (Woods Cross, Utah), Daniel K. Smith (Woods Cross, Utah), Daniel L. Gruppo (Loveland, Ohio) and Roy W. Sanders (Tampa, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices, systems and/or methods for fixating soft tissue to bone are provided. In one embodiment, a repair device for fixating soft tissue to bone with a bone anchor includes a soft tissue anc...