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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2021
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, TX (US);
Mikhail L. Samchukov, Coppell, TX (US);
John D. Ross, Ovilla, TX (US);
Alexander M. Cherkashin, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A device, kit, and method for the treatment of anatomical joint dysfunctions, and more particularly, to a spring hinge comprising: a primary coil spring having a helical structure with a central cavity, wherein the primary coil spring forms a plurality of spirals layered against one another when the primary coil spring is in an unexpanded state; wherein the primary coil spring comprises surfaces that are configured to nest against each other to resist translational or shearing movement between adjoining spiral layers.