Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Full wrist fusion device
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Application No.: US14503228Application Date: 2014-09-30
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Publication No.: US11259849B2Publication Date: 2022-03-01
- Inventor: Lloyd P. Champagne , Jozef Zoldos
- Applicant: ExsoMed Holding Company, LLC
- Applicant Address: US AZ Scottsdale
- Assignee: ExsoMed Holding Company, LLC
- Current Assignee: ExsoMed Holding Company, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US AZ Scottsdale
- Agency: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/72
- IPC: A61B17/72 ; A61B17/80

Abstract:
Disclosed is a device for total wrist fusion that includes (a) a first section, which is preferably a plate, that is positioned under the skin on top of the forearm, wrist and potentially part of the hand and connected to one or more of the radius or carpal bones, (b) a second section, which is preferably in the shape of an awl and is received in the cannula of the third metacarpal bone. Optionally, an anti-rotational third section may be included, which can connect to the top of the third metacarpal bone.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150094722A1 FULL WRIST FUSION DEVICE Public/Granted day:2015-04-02
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