US Patent Issued to Medos International Sarl on June 24 for "Screw inserter instruments and methods" (Rhode Island, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,746, issued on June 24, was assigned to Medos International Sarl (Le Locle, Switzerland).

"Screw inserter instruments and methods" was invented by Joshua Rodriguez (East Providence, R.I.), Daniel Moreno (Bridgewater, Mass.), Nicholas Pavento (North Attleboro, Mass.), Keanan R. Smith (Quincy, Mass.), James Murray (Quincy, Mass.) and Eric Biester (Barrington, R.I.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Screw inserter instruments and methods for implanting a bone screw are disclosed herein. In one exemplary embodiment, a screw inserter instrument can include a screw drive assembly having a first handle and a driver shaft coupled to the first ha...