ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,149, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Premia Spine Ltd. (Ramat Poleg, Israel).
"Fusion rod insertion in percutaneous fusion surgery" was invented by Ofer Vikinsky (Zur-Igal, Israel), Ilan Lemerovich (Herzliya, Israel) and Ron Sacher (Herzelia, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fusion rod includes mounting structures located at different places thereon, and a first flexible element attached to one of the mounting structures and a second flexible element attached to another of the mounting structures."
The patent was filed on Aug. 3, 2022, under Application No. 17/879,939.
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