US Patent Issued to KinetiQ Systems on Dec. 30 for "Orthopedic screw and screw fastening device for orthopedic operations" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,059, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to KinetiQ Systems LLC (New York).

"Orthopedic screw and screw fastening device for orthopedic operations" was invented by Austin Camron Kaidi (New York) and Sheeraz Ahmed Qureshi (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An orthopedic screw for implantation in one or more bones of a subject includes a cannulated body and a head. The cannulated body defines (i) one or more fenestrations and (ii) a hollow portion in fluid communication with the one or more fenestrations. The head (i) has an outer edge with a geometric shape configured to receive a driver, (ii) defines a inner edge with threaded shap...