Patents Assigned to Trace Orthopedics, LLC
  • Dual-function anchor system
    Patent number: 11357560
    Abstract: A surgical tool, comprising a needle comprising an aperture of sufficient diameter for receiving a screw; a tool, insertable into said aperture for inserting said screw and capable of engaging with and turning the screw; said screw comprising a shaft having threads in a first direction, a head having a bottom face having a flange, and a coil; said coil wound around the screw shaft in an opposing second direction as to the first direction; said coil comprising a coil end which is defined to engage with the flange on the bottom face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Trace Orthopedics, LLC
    Inventors: William B. Morrison, Adam J. Greenspan