ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,379, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Apodeixis LLC (Silver Spring, Md.).
"Demonstration model for osteotomy surgical procedures" was invented by Owen Thompson Fink (Silver Spring, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A three-dimensional model for demonstrating an osteotomy surgical procedure is provided. The three-dimensional model includes a support, a first bone coupled to the support, and a second bone coupled to the support. The first bone includes a body defining a recess including a surface having an embedded magnet, a removable intermediate bone block disposed within the recess, and a removable surface bone block, disposed wi...