US Patent Issued to Highridge Medical on Sept. 15 for "Expansible intervertebral implant" (French, American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,043, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Highridge Medical LLC (Westminster, Colo.).

"Expansible intervertebral implant" was invented by Pierre Bernard (Bordeaux, France), Herve Chataigner (Bussieres, France), Craig Chebuhar (Marietta, Ga.), Alexander Kirgis (Krailling, Germany), Ross Sherban (Clarence, N.Y.), Samuel Lequette (Pessac, France), Emmanuel Bougere (Bordeaux, France), Aymeric Fresneau (Bordeaux, France) and Nicolas Roche (Saint Medard en Jalles, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of an intervertebral implant comprise a body extending longitudinally along a primary axis, a baseplate, a plurality of ...