US Patent Issued to Sonex Health Inc. and Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research on Feb. 6 for "Tray for a soft tissue cutting device and methods of use" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 7 -- United States Patent no. 11,890,119, issued on Feb. 6, was assigned to Sonex Health Inc. and Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (Rochester, Minn.).

"Tray for a soft tissue cutting device and methods of use" was invented by Darryl E. Barnes (Eagan, Minn.), Aaron Keenan (Austin, Minn.), Jay Smith (Byron, Minn.), Kevin Arnal (Excelsior, Minn.) and Sara Schlick (Excelsior, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods of using a soft tissue cutting device are disclosed. The methods include providing the soft tissue cutting device, positioning the soft tissue cutting device in a priming slot of a tray configured for receiving and holding the soft tissue cu...