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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2014
Applicant:
Moximed, Inc., Hayward, CA (US);
Inventors:
Anton G. Clifford, Mountain View, CA (US);
Mary O'Connell, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Joshua Makower, Los Altos, CA (US);
Richard G. Vecchiotti, Redwood City, CA (US);
Assignee:
MOXIMED, INC., Fremont, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61B 17/68 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61F 2/08 (2006.01); A61B 17/15 (2006.01); A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/64 (2006.01); A61B 17/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/3836 (2013.01); A61B 17/68 (2013.01); A61B 17/7028 (2013.01); A61B 17/7044 (2013.01); A61F 2/08 (2013.01); A61F 2/0811 (2013.01); A61F 2/3854 (2013.01); A61B 17/0482 (2013.01); A61B 17/154 (2013.01); A61B 17/6425 (2013.01); A61B 2017/567 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0823 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0864 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0888 (2013.01); Y10S 623/914 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for sharing and absorbing energy between body parts. In one aspect, the method involves identifying link pivot locations, fixing base components and minimally invasive insertion techniques. In one particular aspect, the system facilitates absorbing energy between members forming a joint such as between articulating bones.