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US 12,702,429 B2

Assemblies, systems, and methods for a neuromonitoring drill bit

US 12,702,429 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-11. Applicant: NuVasive, Inc. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
NuVasive, Inc.
Inventors
Thomas Sweeney; John Love
Publication date
2026-08-11
Filing date
2025-01-17
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,702,429 B2 · US12702429 · 12702429

Abstract

Assemblies, systems, and methods are directed at a neuromonitoring bone drill bit. The assembly may include a surgical bone drill bit, a neuromonitoring connection in electrical communication with the drill bit, and a shield extending over a distal end of the drill bit. The shield may be configured to withdraw proximally as the drill bit is advanced into a subject's bone. The assembly may be connected to a surgical drill and used in a surgical spinal procedure.…

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