Patents by Inventor Greg Hippensteel

Greg Hippensteel 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).

  • METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR ATTACHING SOFT TISSUE TO ORTHOPAEDIC IMPLANTS
    Publication number: 20080281428
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for attaching soft tissue and/or bone to orthopaedic implants. In one exemplary embodiment, the methods and apparatuses are used to attach soft tissue and/or bone to a proximal tibial implant. In another exemplary embodiment, the methods and apparatuses are used to attach soft tissue and/or bone to a proximal femoral implant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Applicant: ZIMMER, INC.
    Inventors: John E. Meyers, Robert E. Montgomery, Dennis R. Aquilo, Scott C. Lazar, Douglas G. Branscome, Natalia Fridshtand, Scott Cron, Marvin Figueroa, Clarence M. Panchison, Kelly Timmons, Doug Gabel, Douglas Wentz, Ron Donkers, Greg Hippensteel