ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,526, issued on March 24, was assigned to Statera Medical Inc. (Montreal).

"Medical implant device" was invented by Moreno Morelli (Quebec, Canada), Frederik Plourde (Quebec, Canada), Samuel Bourdon (Quebec, Canada), Thomas Ruest (Quebec, Canada) and Cyril Pauck-Therrien (Quebec, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods to evaluate a joint implant device are provided. The joint implant device can include a prosthesis body having a first end and a second end. The first end can couple with a first joint component and the second end can couple with a second joint component. The prosthesis body can include a first suppor...