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The European Patent Office published European Patent EP4362858A1 on 15 April 2026. The patent lists Carlsmed, Inc. as applicant and covers patient-specific adjustment systems for spinal implants, including associated methods and workflows. The A1 publication indicates inclusion of the European search report.

“PATIENT-SPECIFIC ADJUSTMENT OF SPINAL IMPLANTS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS”

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GovPing monitors EPO Patent Bulletin - Prosthetics (A61F) for new healthcare & life sciences regulatory changes. Every update since tracking began is archived, classified, and available as free RSS or email alerts — 26 changes logged to date.

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The European Patent Office granted European Patent EP4362858A1 to Carlsmed, Inc., covering patient-specific adjustment systems and associated methods for spinal implants. The patent encompasses AI-assisted customization using patient imaging data, pre-operative planning, and intraoperative adjustment mechanisms, as indicated by its IPC classifications spanning medical devices, robotics, and health informatics. The patent designates all standard EPO contracting states.

Medical device manufacturers and healthcare providers operating in the EU spinal implant space should assess freedom-to-operate implications for any patient-specific spinal implant customization technology. Licensing negotiations with Carlsmed, Inc. may be required for technologies falling within the patent's claimed scope, which includes G16H health informatics classifications alongside core prosthetics categories.

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PATIENT-SPECIFIC ADJUSTMENT OF SPINAL IMPLANTS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS

Publication EP4362858A1 Kind: A1 Apr 15, 2026

Applicants

Carlsmed, Inc.

Inventors

CORDONNIER, Michael J., CASEY, Niall Patrick, HUSSAIN, Shariq

IPC Classifications

A61F 2/44 20060101AFI20250327BHEP A61F 2/46 20060101ALI20250327BHEP A61B 17/70 20060101ALI20250327BHEP A61B 34/10 20160101ALI20250327BHEP A61B 34/30 20160101ALI20250327BHEP G16H 30/40 20180101ALI20250327BHEP G16H 40/63 20180101ALI20250327BHEP G16H 50/20 20180101ALI20250327BHEP G16H 50/50 20180101ALI20250327BHEP G16H 50/30 20180101ALI20250327BHEP G16H 50/70 20180101ALI20250327BHEP G06N 20/00 20190101ALI20250327BHEP G16H 10/60 20180101ALI20250327BHEP G16H 15/00 20180101ALI20250327BHEP G16H 20/40 20180101ALI20250327BHEP G16H 30/20 20180101ALI20250327BHEP A61B 34/00 20160101ALI20250327BHEP A61B 90/00 20160101ALI20250327BHEP A61B 90/50 20160101ALI20250327BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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EPO
Published
April 15th, 2026
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Rule
Branch
International
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Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive

Who this affects

Applies to
Medical device makers Healthcare providers
Industry sector
3345 Medical Device Manufacturing
Activity scope
Patent grant IP registration Medical device technology
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Medical Devices Healthcare

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