US Patent Issued to Moximed on Feb. 24 for "Extra-articular implantable mechanical energy absorbing systems" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,226, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Moximed Inc. (Fremont, Calif.).

"Extra-articular implantable mechanical energy absorbing systems" was invented by Joshua Makower (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Anton G. Clifford (Mountain View, Calif.) and Richard G. Vecchiotti (Redwood City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for sharing and absorbing energy between body parts. In one particular aspect, the system facilitates absorbing energy between members forming a joint such as between articulating bones."

The patent was filed on Oct. 13, 2020, under Application No. 17/069,581.

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