ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,921, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Taipei Medical University (Taipei City, Taiwan).
"Spine stabilization system" was invented by Meng-Huang Wu (Taipei City, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a spine stabilization system comprising: a wire; a first fixation member connected to the wire; and an auxiliary fixation device. The auxiliary fixation device comprises: a main body portion; a needle portion connected to the main body portion, wherein a portion of the wire is disposed within the needle portion, and the wire and the first fixation member are able to move relative to the needle portion; a pu...