ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,172, issued on April 22, was assigned to Abyrx Inc. (Stamford, Conn.).
"Multi-putty bone hemostatic and adhesive compositions for use in methods of installing and securing surgical hardware in bones" was invented by John Pacifico (Greenwich, Conn.), Aniq Darr (Riverdale, N.Y.) and Richard L. Kronenthal (Fair Lawn, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are bone hemostatic and adhesive compositions for use in surgical procedures comprising a variety of disclosed particles. Also provided are related compositions, including surgical hardware, surgical kits and packages, as well as methods of making and using the compositions...