MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521031313 A) filed by Meril Corporation I Private Limited on March 30, 2025, for Expandable Intramedullary Nail.
Inventors include Kansal, Siddhant; Kv, Latheesh; Pratap, Sunny; Patel, Bhavik Ashok; and Shetty P, Ashish.
The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.
Abstract: An expandable intramedullary nail (100) comprises outer body (102) having self-tapping external threads (202) and at least two cut extrusions (302), wherein outer body (102) includes female threads (206), at least two expandable parts (104) positioned within outer body (102), each of at least two expandable part (104) having surface (502) configured to seat in cut extrusions (302) and an extrusion (504), circular rotator (106) positioned within outer body and having at least two arc slots (402) configured to engage with extrusions (704) of the at least two expandable parts (104), wherein circular rotator (106) includes hexagonal slot (404) for engagement with hexagonal drive and extrusion (406), and locking ring (108) positioned within groove (204) of outer body to prevent linear motion of circular rotator (106), wherein rotation of circular rotator (106) causes at least two expandable parts (104) to move linearly from first position (702A) to second position (702B).
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