US Patent Issued to NUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS on July 15 for "Adjustable devices for treating arthritis of the knee" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,352, issued on July 15, was assigned to NUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS INC. (San Diego).

"Adjustable devices for treating arthritis of the knee" was invented by Adam G. Beckett (San Diego), Thomas B. Buford (San Diego), Youngsam Bae (San Diego), Edward H. Kim (San Diego) and Matthew Tobias Jacobs (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and related methods for changing the angle of a bone of a subject, the system may include a non-invasively adjustable implant configured to be placed inside a cavity within the bone. The non-invasively adjustable implant may couple to a first portion of bone and a second portion of bone tha...