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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2023
Applicants:
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT (US);
Inventors:
Brandon Sargent, Provo, UT (US);
Larry L. Howell, Orem, UT (US);
Victor Garcia, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Assignees:
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/68 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/56 (2006.01); A61B 17/80 (2006.01); A61B 17/82 (2006.01); A61B 17/84 (2006.01); A61B 17/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/68 (2013.01); A61B 17/1662 (2013.01); A61B 17/1693 (2013.01); A61B 17/1792 (2016.11); A61B 17/56 (2013.01); A61B 2017/564 (2013.01); A61B 17/8004 (2013.01); A61B 17/8057 (2013.01); A61B 17/8061 (2013.01); A61B 17/8076 (2013.01); A61B 17/8085 (2013.01); A61B 17/82 (2013.01); A61B 17/842 (2013.01); A61B 17/8863 (2013.01); A61B 17/8869 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00023 (2013.01);
Abstract
An implantable medical device, illustratively an elastic bar, for the gradual correction of pectus excavatum in patients.