ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,104, issued on Dec. 16.
"Intramedullary bone fixation devices, systems, and methods" was invented by Jared S Aelony (Rochester, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intramedullary bone fixation device includes an elongate member having a proximal section, a distal section, and a transformative section between the proximal and distal sections. The proximal section includes a first threaded section with threads having a first pitch. The distal section includes a second threaded section with threads having a second pitch. The transformative section includes a plurality of segments disposed generally vertical between the proximal and ...