US Patent Issued to Aesculap on Dec. 23 for "Tibial trial insert system" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,286, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Aesculap AG (Tuttlingen, Germany).

"Tibial trial insert system" was invented by Housseyn Zouaghi (Metz, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tibial trial insert system includes a bearing having a superior articulating surface and an inferior surface; a plate having a superior surface and an inferior fixation surface; a first adjustment assembly and a second adjustment assembly, each adjustment assembly arrangeable between the inferior surface of the bearing and the superior surface of the plate, and each adjustment assembly having a superior connector to engage the bearing and an inferior ba...