US Patent Issued to Orchid Orthopedic Solutions on July 14 for "Medical implant and related methods" (American, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,289, issued on July 14, was assigned to Orchid Orthopedic Solutions LLC (Mason, Mich.).

"Medical implant and related methods" was invented by Armando Salito (Wohlen, Switzerland), Parimal Bapat (Novi, Mich.) and Shilesh Jani (Collierville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An implant includes a substrate and a coating. The substrate includes a first outer surface. The coating is disposed on the first outer surface. The coating includes eighty percent titanium dioxide and twenty percent aluminum oxide."

The patent was filed on March 16, 2023, under Application No. 18/185,159.

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