ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,253, issued on April 21, was assigned to ASTURA MEDICAL INC (Irving, Texas).
"Expandable corpectomy modular endplate connection" was invented by Ross Dusterhoft (Irving, Texas) and Thomas Purcell (Irving, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vertebral body replacement system having a quick-connecting removable endplate connection mechanism."
The patent was filed on Oct. 18, 2024, under Application No. 18/920,849.
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