ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,569, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to ARTHROMEDA INC. (Lowell, Mass.).
"Pelvis registration instrument and method" was invented by Mehran S. Aghazadeh (Newton, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pelvis registration apparatus includes a body extending along a longitudinal axis and an engagement assembly coupled to a distal end of the body. The engagement assembly includes three or more contact points that are selectively movable radially with respect to the longitudinal axis of the body to position the contact points at a desired distance relative to a centerline of the body and selectively movable about the body to position the...