ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,563, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Aesculap AG (Tuttlingen, Germany).
"Tibial trial insert system" was invented by Housseyn Zouaghi (Metz, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tibial trial insert system includes a bearing component having a superior articulating surface for articulation with a distal femoral surface, a plate component having an inferior fixation surface for fixation to a proximal tibia, and an adjustment arrangement for adjusting a proximal/distal spacing between the bearing component and the plate component. The adjustment arrangement includes an adjustment device having a superior connector element that eng...