US Patent Issued to DePuy Synthes Products on June 2 for "System, apparatus, and method for cutting bone during an orthopaedic surgical procedure" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,535, issued on June 2, was assigned to DePuy Synthes Products Inc. (Raynham, Mass.).

"System, apparatus, and method for cutting bone during an orthopaedic surgical procedure" was invented by Jose F. Guzman (Fort Wayne, Ind.) and Gordon Dodds (Feldkirchen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates generally to orthopaedic surgical tools used to cut and/or resect a bone of a patient during an orthopaedic surgical procedure such as, for example, a joint replacement procedure."

The patent was filed on May 21, 2024, under Application No. 18/670,258.

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