Bunion Screw System with Offset Channel
Summary
USPTO published patent application US20260108358A1 on April 23, 2026, covering a bunion repair system with a primary bunion screw having a cannulated interior, threaded exterior, and offset channel, plus a secondary support sized for placement within the channel. Inventors: Ryan Niver, Natan Pheil, and Samuel Nader. Filing date: October 18, 2024. Application number: 18919702. CPC classifications: A61F 2/4225, A61B 17/8635, A61B 17/864, A61B 17/8886.
“A bunion repair system includes a primary bunion screw having a cannulated interior and a threaded exterior and an offset channel connecting the cannulated interior with the threaded exterior, and a head portion, and a secondary support, the secondary support sized for placement within the offset channel and having a length sufficient to extend from the head portion through the channel and to extend past the threaded exterior of the primary bunion screw.”
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USPTO published patent application US20260108358A1 for a bunion repair system on April 23, 2026. The system includes a primary bunion screw with a cannulated interior, threaded exterior, and an offset channel connecting the cannulated interior with the threaded exterior and head portion, plus a secondary support sized for placement within the offset channel and extending from the head portion through the channel and past the threaded exterior. Inventors: Ryan Niver, Natan Pheil, and Samuel Nader. Application filed October 18, 2024 under application number 18919702.
Medical device manufacturers and surgical implant companies should note this published application as it may represent potential future competition in bunion correction hardware. Competitors in orthopedic foot and ankle implant space should review their own patent portfolios for potential overlap or freedom-to-operate considerations.
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BUNION REPAIR SYSTEM AND METHOD
Application US20260108358A1 Kind: A1 Apr 23, 2026
Inventors
Ryan Niver, Natan Pheil, Samuel Nader
Abstract
A bunion repair system includes a primary bunion screw having a cannulated interior and a threaded exterior and an offset channel connecting the cannulated interior with the threaded exterior, and a head portion, and a secondary support, the secondary support sized for placement within the offset channel and having a length sufficient to extend from the head portion through the channel and to extend past the threaded exterior of the primary bunion screw.
CPC Classifications
A61F 2/4225 A61B 17/8635 A61B 17/864 A61B 17/8886
Filing Date
2024-10-18
Application No.
18919702
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