ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,750, issued on June 10, was assigned to ARTHREX INC. (Naples, Fla.).
"Shield guide assembly" was invented by John David Paterson (Naples, Fla.), Kevin John Gallen (Naples, Fla.), James Tyler Clevett (Bonita Springs, Fla.), Steven P. Schewe (Bradenton, Fla.), Frank Uhing (Munich), Michael Stephan van der Merwe (Munich), Bernd Felkel (Landsberg am Lech, Germany), Matthew John Ravenscroft (Congleton, Great Britain) and Justin William Griffin (Virginia Beach, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to shield guide assembly and methods for restoring functionality to a joint. The shield guide assembly disclosed herein in...