US 11,925,400 B2
Fixation devices having fenestrations and methods for using the same
George Frey, Englewood, CO (US); Caleb Voelkel, Pine, CO (US); Sean Starkman, Centennial, CO (US); and Adam Jensen, Golden, CO (US)
Assigned to Mighty Oak Medical, Inc., Englewood, CO (US)
Filed by MIGHTY OAK MEDICAL, INC., Englewood, CO (US)
Filed on Jun. 20, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/807,823.
Application 17/807,823 is a continuation of application No. 17/008,819, filed on Sep. 1, 2020, granted, now 11,376,049.
Application 17/008,819 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/675,104, filed on Aug. 11, 2017, granted, now 10,758,283, issued on Sep. 1, 2020.
Application 15/675,104 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/416,975, filed on Jan. 26, 2017, granted, now 9,987,024, issued on Jun. 5, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/373,855, filed on Aug. 11, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2022/0323132 A1, Oct. 13, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61B 17/86 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 17/8625 (2013.01) [A61B 17/7032 (2013.01); A61B 17/864 (2013.01); A61B 17/866 (2013.01); A61B 2017/8655 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A device configured for fixation to a particular anatomical feature comprising:
a shaft having a proximal portion and a distal portion, the shaft comprising a non-porous core and at least one thread;
first fenestrations having a first fenestration density; and
second fenestrations having a second fenestration density different from the first fenestration density.