ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,575,933, issued on March 17, was assigned to THORAGENIX INNOVATIONS INC. (Tampa, Fla.).
"System and method to fuse bone" was invented by Frederick J. Thabet II (Highlands Ranch, Colo.), Ravi Kanagala (Highlands Ranch, Colo.) and James Searle (Highlands Ranch, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A synthetic implant is provided that is operable to be disposed between and fuse two sections of a bone. The synthetic implant includes a synthetic material that is operable to abut against the two sections of the bone. The synthetic material is porous and/or fibrous and is operable to receive at least one cellular growth factor. The synthetic m...