US Patent Issued to Curvafix on Oct. 27 for "Fixation devices and associated systems and methods" (Washington, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,241, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Curvafix Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Fixation devices and associated systems and methods" was invented by Eric Whittaker (Edmonds, Wash.), Blake Matsuzaki (Bothell, Wash.), Carly Anderson Thaler (Seattle), Nathan Dale (San Diego) and Steven Dimmer (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology may comprise a fixation device. The fixation device can comprise an elongate body comprising a plurality of interconnected segments, each of the segments comprising an engagement member, a recess configured to receive the engagement member of an adjacent one of the segments, and a plu...