US Patent Issued to DePuy Ireland UnLtd. on Nov. 3 for "Surgical rotational tool driver and method" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,601, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to DePuy Ireland UnLtd. Co. (Ringaskiddy, Ireland).

"Surgical rotational tool driver and method" was invented by James Anderson (Batley, Great Britain), Ian Flatters (Pensitone, Great Britain) and David Horne (Leeds, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A surgical rotational tool driver and method. The driver includes a driveline extending within a hollow shaft and a head part including connection features for connecting to a connection member of a surgical rotational tool. The connection features of the head part include a housing and a pair of jaw member each including jaws for receiving t...