US Patent Issued to 3SPINE on May 13 for "Intervertebral spinal implant and surgical methods" (Tennessee, Alaska, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,856, issued on May 13, was assigned to 3SPINE Inc. (Chattanooga, Tenn.).

"Intervertebral spinal implant and surgical methods" was invented by Marc M Peterman (Duxbury, Mass.), Steven C Humphreys (Chattanooga, Tenn.) and Scott Hodges (Soldatna, Alaska).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are systems, devices, methods and surgical procedures for altering and/or correcting the alignment of adjacent bones, including bones of the spine."

The patent was filed on May 6, 2021, under Application No. 17/313,435.

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