PR Newswire08.15.17
Expanding Orthopedics Inc. (EOI), a developer and commercializer of expandable devices for spine surgery, has been granted two additional U.S. patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office covering its expandable cage technology, strengthening its position in the expandable devices’ fast-growing market.
Dr. Mark M. Levy, an orthopedic surgeon, founder and chief technology officer of EOI, said the new patents recognize the innovation of his company's expandable cage technology and proprietary instruments. “The company was founded on the principal of providing innovative, simple to use, products that will benefit both patients and surgeons. These new granted patents continue to fulfil our guiding principal with simple and cleaver instrumentation design and the addition of a new expandable platform, already in development, offering novel expanding mechanism and bone grafting solution as well as great versatility in the type of surgery approaches,” he said.
Mr. Ofer Bokobza, EOI’s CEO, noted the patents strengthen EOI's IP portfolio of anatomically fit expandable devices and demonstrate the firm's continuous commitment to innovation. "We aim to deliver state-of-the-art devices reinforcing our position as a fast growing, expandable devices’ spine company,” Bokobza concluded.
Expanding Orthopedics Inc. develops and markets products designed to address unmet clinical needs for spine care and improve long-term patients’ outcome. The company is spearheaded by seasoned management team, and is advised by prominent spine surgeons. EOI owns a broad patent portfolio around anatomically fit, expandable devices for enhanced stability through MIS approach. The company has offices in Atlanta, Ga., and Israel.
Dr. Mark M. Levy, an orthopedic surgeon, founder and chief technology officer of EOI, said the new patents recognize the innovation of his company's expandable cage technology and proprietary instruments. “The company was founded on the principal of providing innovative, simple to use, products that will benefit both patients and surgeons. These new granted patents continue to fulfil our guiding principal with simple and cleaver instrumentation design and the addition of a new expandable platform, already in development, offering novel expanding mechanism and bone grafting solution as well as great versatility in the type of surgery approaches,” he said.
Mr. Ofer Bokobza, EOI’s CEO, noted the patents strengthen EOI's IP portfolio of anatomically fit expandable devices and demonstrate the firm's continuous commitment to innovation. "We aim to deliver state-of-the-art devices reinforcing our position as a fast growing, expandable devices’ spine company,” Bokobza concluded.
Expanding Orthopedics Inc. develops and markets products designed to address unmet clinical needs for spine care and improve long-term patients’ outcome. The company is spearheaded by seasoned management team, and is advised by prominent spine surgeons. EOI owns a broad patent portfolio around anatomically fit, expandable devices for enhanced stability through MIS approach. The company has offices in Atlanta, Ga., and Israel.