US Patent Issued to Treace Medical Concepts on Aug. 11 for "Apparatus, system, and method for generating patient-specific implants and/or instrumentation" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,484, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Treace Medical Concepts Inc. (Ponte Vedra, Fla.).

"Apparatus, system, and method for generating patient-specific implants and/or instrumentation" was invented by Mark A Dreyer (Bradenton, Fla.) and James Q. Spitler (Winter Garden, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for remediating a condition present in a patient. In some implementations, the device may include one or more temporary fasteners configured to engage one or more bones of a patient's foot. In addition, the device may include a pivoting resection guide having: a first bone attachment fe...