US Patent Issued to Medos International Sarl on Dec. 23 for "Implant having filament limbs of an adjustable loop disposed in a shuttle suture" (Massachusetts, Rhode Island Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,267, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Medos International Sarl (Le Locle, Switzerland).

"Implant having filament limbs of an adjustable loop disposed in a shuttle suture" was invented by Adam C. Gustafson (Dighton, Mass.), Meghan A. Pasquali (Providence, R.I.), David B. Spenciner (North Attleboro, Mass.), Mehmet Z. Sengun (Canton, Mass.) and Stephen J. Orphanos (Bridgewater, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device having an implantable body associated with at least two filaments or sutures and configured for use in soft tissue reconstructions is provided. One exemplary embodiment includes an implantable body, an adjustable fi...