Tibial Insert Knee Implant with Sensors
Summary
USPTO published patent application US20260096895A1 for a tibial insert knee implant with integrated sensors, filed by Damon J. Servidio and Chad Bean. The invention comprises a tibial baseplate, tibial insert with articular surface, at least one sensor and battery housed in a void, and a detachable sealing case, with a minimum thickness of 2mm. Medical device manufacturers in the orthopaedic implant sector should monitor for potential licensing or competitive implications.
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USPTO published patent application US20260096895A1 for a tibial insert knee implant with integrated sensors. The application discloses a tibial baseplate configured to contact a tibia, a tibial insert with an articular surface for contacting a femoral implant, sensors and a battery disposed within a void, and a detachable sealing case. The minimum thickness between the case and articular surface is specified as 2mm or more.
Medical device manufacturers developing orthopaedic implants should review the disclosed sensor integration technology for potential licensing opportunities or competitive analysis. Investors tracking orthopaedic device innovation may find this application relevant to emerging smart implant technologies.
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Tibial Insert
Application US20260096895A1 Kind: A1 Apr 09, 2026
Inventors
Damon J. Servidio, Chad Bean
Abstract
Disclosed herein are joint implants with sensors. A tibial implant according to the present disclosure can a tibial baseplate configured to contact a tibia, and a tibial insert configured to contact a femoral implant. The tibial insert can include an articular surface configured to contact a corresponding femoral articular surface of the femoral implant, at least one sensor and a battery disposed within a void of the tibial insert, and a detachable case configured to seal an opening of the void. A thickness of the tibial insert between the detachable case and the articular surface of the tibial insert may be 2 mm or more.
CPC Classifications
A61F 2/389 A61F 2/3859 A61F 2002/30604
Filing Date
2024-10-08
Application No.
18909071
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