ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,390,341, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Globus Medical Inc. (Audubon, Pa.).
"Variable lordosis spacer and related methods of use" was invented by Mark Weiman (Dowingtown, Pa.), Chad Glerum (Pennsburg, Pa.), Alex Burkhardt (Akron, Pa.) and Kevin Gahman (Douglassville, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An expandable fusion device may include a first endplate and a second endplate. The expandable fusion device may also include first and second ramps configured to mate with both the first and second endplates. An inserter instrument includes an outer shaft having a bore extending longitudinally therethrough and an inner shaft extending ...