The Patent Trial and Appeal Board said that challenged claims of Osteomed LLC’s patent that relates to a bone plate with a transfixation screw hole are unpatentable as anticipated by prior art, in an inter partes review by Stryker Corporation and Wright Medical Technology Inc. The board determined that the challenged claims are anticipated by prior art that relates to an ankle fusion plate for fusion of the anterior ankle.
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