US Patent Issued to HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS on July 29 for "Shoulder prosthesis components and assemblies" (American, French, Canadian, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,051, issued on July 29, was assigned to HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP. (Mahwah, N.J.).

"Shoulder prosthesis components and assemblies" was invented by Kevin P. Knox (Fort Wayne, Ind.), David R. Stump (Columbia City, Ind.), Alexander Paul Wolfe (Fort Wayne, Ind.), Anne Marie Schlamb (Leesburg, Ind.), Markus Scheibel (Berlin), Pascal Boileau (Nice, France), George S. Athwal (London, Canada), Gilles Walch (Lyons, France), Jon J P Warner (Weston, Mass.), Philippe Collin (Pace, France), Jay D. Keener (St. Louis), Robert Z. Tashjian (Salt Lake City), R. Sean Churchill (Mequon, Wis.) and Austin Wyatt Mutchler (Warsaw, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...