MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521025104 A) filed by Meril Corporation I Private Limited on March 20, 2025, for Modular Femoral Stem For Hip Replacement System.
Inventors include Kansal, Siddhant; Patel, Vyom; Shah, Naman; Patel, Pragnesh; and Kv, Latheesh.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: A modular femoral stem (100) for a hip replacement system is disclosed. The modular femoral stem (100) includes a stem body (102) having a proximal part (108) and a distal part (110). The modular femoral stem (100) further includes a neck portion (104) extending upwardly from the proximal part (108), the neck portion (104) including an insertion hole (106). Further, the modular femoral stem (100) includes a plurality of slots (304) circumferentially formed around the distal part (110) of the stem body (102) and a plurality of ribs (112). The modular femoral stem (100) further includes a central rod (116) configured to be inserted through the insertion hole (106) of the neck portion (104) and a distal cap (114). The central rod (116) is configured to be impacted after implantation to cause the plurality of ribs (112) to extend outwardly from the plurality of slots (304).
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