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Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 03, 2021
Applicant:

Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL (US);

Inventors:

Matthew Palmer, Cambridge, MA (US);

Matthew Fonte, Concord, MA (US);

Robert Devaney, Auburndale, MA (US);

Kaitlyn Nealon, Boston, MA (US);

Assignee:

ARTHREX, INC., Naples, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/72 (2006.01); A61B 17/88 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/7291 (2013.01); A61B 17/7225 (2013.01); A61B 17/7266 (2013.01); A61B 17/8872 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00867 (2013.01); A61B 17/863 (2013.01); A61B 17/866 (2013.01);
Abstract

This disclosure describes exemplary screw and intramedullary devices that are better able to bring bone fragments into close proximity with each other, generate a compressive load, and maintain that compressive load for a prolonged period of time while healing occurs. The devices are made of a shape memory material.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Palmer, Matthew. (2025). Devices for generating and applying compression within a body (U.S. Patent No. 12496105). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12496105

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