US Patent Issued to ONKOS SURGICAL on Aug. 19 for "Suture hole geometry and methods for attaching tissue to orthopedic implants" (Ohio Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,390,333, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to ONKOS SURGICAL INC. (Parsippany, N.J.).

"Suture hole geometry and methods for attaching tissue to orthopedic implants" was invented by Joel Mayerson (Columbus, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Orthopedic implants and related surgical methods for using same. The implants have suture bore geometries that facilitate performance of the surgical methods, thereby providing for improved optimal biomechanical force application in various anatomies. The implants include suture bores that have an angled/diagonal, or skewed, orientation within the anatomical planes (lateral/sagittal and frontal/coronal...