US Patent Issued to Paragon 28 on May 13 for "Bone fixation system, assembly, implants, devices, alignment guides, and methods of use" (Colorado, Ohio, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,634, issued on May 13, was assigned to Paragon 28 Inc. (Englewood, Colo.).

"Bone fixation system, assembly, implants, devices, alignment guides, and methods of use" was invented by Frank Barmes (Parker, Colo.), Spanky Raymond (Uniontown, Ohio), Joseph Dogue (Aurora, Colo.), Albert Dacosta (Lone Tree, Colo.) and Matt Jarboe (Ada, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implants, guides, devices, instruments, systems and methods for fixing a joint using bone plates are disclosed. The bone fixation system includes an alignment guide with a first end and a second end, an alignment wire rotatably coupled to the first end of the alignment gui...