US Patent Issued to Lexington Medical on April 15 for "Surgical reloadable cartridge assembly" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,441, issued on April 15, was assigned to Lexington Medical Inc. (Lexington, Mass.).

"Surgical reloadable cartridge assembly" was invented by Andrew Marecki (West Boylston, Mass.), Otto Briner (Somerville, Mass.) and Leon Amariglio (Lexington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure includes apparatuses for a surgical reloadable cartridge assembly. An example apparatus includes a lock slider and a blade lock configured to actuate radially between a first position that locks a blade in a secure position and a second position that allows the blade to move longitudinally."

The patent was filed on March 31, 2023, under...