The Indian patent office Intellectual Property India has reported that Episurf Medical (NASDAQ: EPIS B) has received its first granted patent in India. The patent, entitled “Surgical kit for cartilage repair comprising implant and a set of tools”, has a focus on Episurf Medical’s individualised Episealer® Femoral Twin joint implant and its design process.

“This patent forms a part of our global IP protection for the appreciated Episealer® Twin technology. This first approval in India comes very timely as we currently have commercial activities ongoing in the Indian market”, comments Katarina Flodström, COO, Episurf Medical.