ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,399, issued on July 15, was assigned to Globus Medical Inc. (Audubon, Pa.).
"Surgical sensor anchor system" was invented by Peter L. Bono (Bingham Farms, Mich.), James D. Lark (King of Prussia, Pa.), John S. Scales (Clinton Township, Mich.) and Thomas J. Lord (South Milwaukee, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Surgical systems for use in surgical procedures utilizing robotic devices. The surgical system having one or more components for housing a sensor or one or more tools for anchor or sensor delivery. The surgical system may include a surgical sensor anchor and/or a surgical sensor anchor delivery tool. A method of performing a ...