US Patent Issued to T&R BIOFAB on June 23 for "Non-fixed type implant for craniotomy and method of manufacturing same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,429, issued on June 23, was assigned to T&R BIOFAB Co. LTD. (Siheung-si, South Korea).

"Non-fixed type implant for craniotomy and method of manufacturing same" was invented by Jeong Seok Lee (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Yun Hyeong Hwang (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Da Mi Choi (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Hyun Jung Kim (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Won Soo Yun (Siheung-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Proposed is a non-fixing implant made of a raw material including a biomaterial and a ceramic-based composite material having excellent osteoconductivity in addition to a polymer. The non-fixing implant can be accurately secu...