NuVasive Adjustable Implant Patent US12599416B2 Granted
Summary
USPTO granted patent US12599416B2 to NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. on April 14, 2026. The patent covers an adjustable implant including a housing, a first adjustable member positioned within the housing and moveable relative to the housing, and a first actuation assembly configured to move the first adjustable member relative to the housing. The patent contains 18 claims and is classified under CPC A61B 17/7016 and related surgical device categories.
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USPTO granted patent US12599416B2 to NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. on April 14, 2026. The patent relates to an adjustable implant including a housing, a first adjustable member positioned within the housing and moveable relative to the housing, and a first actuation assembly positioned within the first adjustable member and configured to move the first adjustable member relative to the housing.
Competitors developing adjustable orthopedic implants should monitor this patent and assess whether their products may infringe on NuVasive's claims. The 18 granted claims provide intellectual property protection in the medical device space.
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Adjustable implant
Grant US12599416B2 Kind: B2 Apr 14, 2026
Assignee
NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc.
Inventors
Jorge Lopez Camacho, Shawn Placie, Michael Moeller
Abstract
One aspect of the disclosure relates to an aspect of the disclosure relates to an adjustable implant including: a housing; a first adjustable member at least partially positioned within the housing and moveable relative to the housing; and a first actuation assembly positioned within the first adjustable member and configured to move the first adjustable member relative to the housing.
CPC Classifications
A61B 17/7016 A61B 17/7216 A61B 17/7225 A61B 2017/681 A61B 2017/00398 A61B 2017/00402 A61B 2017/00411 A61B 2017/00876 A61B 17/7014-7017 A61B 17/66-666
Filing Date
2024-05-20
Application No.
18668717
Claims
18
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