ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,450, issued on July 29, was assigned to RESTORE ROBOTICS REPAIRS LLC (Panama City Beach, Fla.).
"Applied usage count reader and display device that determines a number of applied uses remaining for a limited-use medical device or instrument used by a surgical or robotic system" was invented by Kevin Brent May (Henderson, Nev.) and Clifton E Parker (Panama City Beach, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An applied usage count reader and display device is disclosed. The applied usage count reader and display device is configured to read information embedded in memory of a limited-use medical device used by a surgical or robotic system ...