US Patent Issued to MEDOS INTERNATIONAL on Oct. 20 for "Self-deploying tissue augmentation patches for use in soft tissue repair" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,988, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL (Le Locle, Switzerland).

"Self-deploying tissue augmentation patches for use in soft tissue repair" was invented by David B. Spenciner (North Attleboro, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Self-deploying devices, systems, and methods of use to improve both the reliability of soft tissue repair procedures and the speed at which the procedures are completed are provided. The devices and systems include one or more surgical implants that include a sheet of biocompatible or bioabsorbable material that can be positioned as an implant within a patient's body, the sheet of ma...