US Patent Issued to WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY on March 4 for "Joint replacement prosthesis with trans-cortical stems" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,239,539, issued on March 4, was assigned to WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC. (Memphis, Tenn.).

"Joint replacement prosthesis with trans-cortical stems" was invented by David G. Reynolds (Fairport, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a novel joint replacement prosthesis that includes a base component, and one or more modular stems. The base component includes a bone-facing surface including one or more stem connectors configured for receiving and forming connections with the one or more modular stems inserted from the bone-facing surface side."

The patent was filed on May 25, 2022, under Application No. 17/824,061.

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