Patents by Inventor Glenn W. Johnson, III

Glenn W. Johnson, III has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for facilitating the healing of bone fractures
    Patent number: 7001384
    Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed for treating bone fractures by the application of intermittent pneumatic compression. The period of compression is sufficient to induce venous stasis at the fracture site. The period of recovery can be about half the period of compression. The applied pressure can be in the range os about 25–60 mmHg.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Aircast LLC
    Inventors: Daniel A. Berish, Henry J. McVicker, Glenn W. Johnson, III, Anthony Victor Seaber, Christian Fink
  • Method and apparatus for facilitating the healing of bone fractures
    Patent number: 6551317
    Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed for treating bone fractures by the application of intermittent pneumatic compression. The period of compression is sufficient to induce venous stasis at the fracture site. The period of recovery can be about half the period of compression. The applied pressure can be 50% or less of the baseline pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Assignee: Aircast, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel A. Berish, Henry J. McVicker, Glenn W. Johnson, III, Anthony Victor Seaber, Christian Fink