US Patent Issued to Medos International Sarl on July 29 for "Systems, devices, and methods for securing tissue using hard anchors" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,369,902, issued on July 29, was assigned to Medos International Sarl (Le Locle, Switzerland).

"Systems, devices, and methods for securing tissue using hard anchors" was invented by Mehmet Ziya Sengun (Canton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, devices, and methods are provided for securing soft tissue to bone. One exemplary embodiment of a device includes an anchor, a repair filament, and a connecting filament that is coupled to the repair filament, is in contact with the anchor's distal end, and is effective to connect the repair filament to the anchor such that the repair filament slides with respect to the anchor. The ancho...