Abstract: The various aspects disclosed herein relate to bone fixation or fusion devices, including fixation or fusion devices that are implanted around the target bone. Certain device aspects relate to devices that can be bent or otherwise deformed to replicate the natural or desired curve of the bone being treated. In addition, other aspects relate to implantation devices that can be used to implant or position the bone fixation or fusion devices. Aspects related to the making of the device and its use are discussed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 23, 2024
Date of Patent:
August 25, 2026
Assignee:
ExoToe LLC
Inventors:
David Caldarella, Michael Lee, Shannon Rush, Jordan Grossman, John Roop, Christopher Pell
Abstract: The various embodiments disclosed herein relate to bone fixation or fusion devices, including intramedullary fixation or fusion devices that are implanted around the target bone. Certain device embodiments relates to devices that can be bent or otherwise deformed to replicate the natural or desired curve of the bone or joint being treated. In addition, other embodiments relate to implantation devices that can be used to implant or position the bone fixation or fusion devices.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 28, 2018
Date of Patent:
December 1, 2020
Assignee:
ExoToe LLC
Inventors:
David Caldarella, Michael Lee, Shannon Rush, Jordan Grossman, John Roop, Christopher Pell