US Patent Issued to GLOBERIDE on Aug. 11 for "Rod for spinal fixture, and spinal fixture comprising same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,447, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to GLOBERIDE INC (Tokyo).

"Rod for spinal fixture, and spinal fixture comprising same" was invented by Katsuhiro Oikawa (Tokyo) and Takuji Kawamura (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a fixture rod having improved bonding strength between a core member and a reinforcing fiber layer, high rigidity, and high durability against a deformation load. The fixture rod according to one embodiment of the present disclosure comprises: a core member containing fibers; and a reinforcing fiber layer provided on the core member, and a part of the fibers of the core member is exposed from the core m...