US Patent Issued to Gyrus ACMI on Jan. 27 for "Methods of reciprocation in a surgical shaver" (Mississippi, Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,152, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Gyrus ACMI Inc. (Westborough, Mass.).

"Methods of reciprocation in a surgical shaver" was invented by Kevin Cooper Edwards (Olive Branch, Miss.), Ahmad Alsaffar (Bartlett, Tenn.), Joel Andrew Willhite (Memphis, Tenn.), David C. Church (Millington, Tenn.) and Daniel R. Goldberg (Memphis, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a medical device. The medical device includes a blade tube section, a solenoid, and a mechanical arrangement. The blade tube section includes an outer blade tube, an inner blade tube, and a cutting window at a distal end of the blade tube section. The sole...