ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,536, issued on March 24, was assigned to SurGenTec LLC (Boca Raton, Fla.).
"Methods, systems, and apparatuses for spinal fusion" was invented by Travis Greenhalgh (Boca Raton, Fla.), Andrew Shoup (Boca Raton, Fla.) and Bryan Hellriegel (Boynton Beach, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intrafacet implant includes a body having a shank, one or more threads extending around the shank, a plurality of windows positioned along the shank, and one or more passages extending through the shank. Each passage extends between two windows."
The patent was filed on Feb. 8, 2024, under Application No. 18/437,027.
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