ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,316, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Osseointegration International B.V. (Ruurlo, Netherlands).
"Locking assembly" was invented by Franciscus Theodorus Peter Verhaegh (Doesburg, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assembly for locking a mutual position between a secondary body (3) positioned inside a primary body (2), comprising an adjustment assembly (10) connectable to the primary body (2) and the secondary body (3) for mutual adjustment thereof along a longitudinal axis (A). The adjustment assembly (10) comprises an adjustment head (11) comprising an adjustment interface surface (13) for adjusting the mutual position,...