ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,693, issued on June 16, was assigned to LIFE SPINE INC. (Huntley, Ill.).
"Expandable implant assembly" was invented by Daniel Predick (Wheat Ridge, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An expandable implant. The expandable implant includes a base member having a top surface and a bottom surface opposite the top surface, and an adjustable member adjustably coupled to the base member and movable between a first, collapsed position, and a second, expanded position. The adjustable member has a top surface and a bottom surface opposite the top surface. The top surface of the adjustable member and the bottom surface of the base member form...