ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,310,603, issued on May 27, was assigned to Treace Medical Concepts Inc. (Ponte Vedra, Fla.).
"System and technique for metatarsal realignment with reduced incision length" was invented by Robert D. Santrock (Morgantown, W.va.), Paul Dayton (Ankeny, Iowa), Daniel J. Hatch (Greeley, Colo.), W. Bret Smith (Durango, Colo.), Carlos Eduardo Gil (Memphis, Tenn.), Sean F. Scanlan (Jacksonville, Fla.), Joe W. Ferguson (Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.), John T. Treace (Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.), Tyler Hissong (Jacksonville, Fla.), Jason May (St. John's, Fla.), William DeCarbo (Pittsburgh) and Jody McAleer (Jefferson City, Mo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: ...