ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,639,653, issued on May 26, was assigned to RST Automation LLC (Bronx, N.Y.).
"Instrument inventory system and methods" was invented by Russell Baker (Sunnyside, N.Y.), Lawrence Zelner (New York) and David Berk (East Brunswick, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the instrument inventory system create, record and enable access of data about collections of instruments and tools such as surgical instruments and dental instruments. The instrument inventory system includes at least one user interface, at least one instrument interface, an instrument processor and a database storing instrument records. The instrument inventory sy...