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Force Measuring Apparatus
RPI ID: 2018-051-401
Innovation Summary:
This invention introduces a force measuring apparatus that integrates with loadbearing medical devices, such as orthopedic implants. It features a force concentrator with a lower bending stiffness than the device it attaches to, enabling it to convert eccentric axial forces into transverse forces. These transverse...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/3/2025
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Inventor(s): Eric Ledet, Kathleen Batzinger, Sydney Marie Caparaso, Katerina Kradinova, Elizabeth Capogna
Keywords(s): fracture healing, Orthopaedic Implant, Smart Implant, Spine
Category(s): Biotechnology and the Life Sciences
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