Patents by Inventor Lauren Pietruszynski

Lauren Pietruszynski 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).

  • Patent number: 8986355
    Abstract: Facet fusion implants with various body geometries are provided. The bodies of the facet fusion implants can be configured to minimize migration of the implants when the implants are inserted into facet joints. Surgical methods and accompanying surgical instrumentation for inserting the facet fusion implants into facet joints are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: DePuy Synthes Products, LLC
    Inventors: Nicholas Angert, Benjamin Barrall, David Chow, Justin Coppes, Lauren Pietruszynski
  • Publication number: 20120010659
    Abstract: Facet fusion implants with various body geometries are provided. The bodies of the facet fusion implants can be configured to minimize migration of the implants when the implants are inserted into facet joints. Surgical methods and accompanying surgical instrumentation for inserting the facet fusion implants into facet joints are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Inventors: Nicholas Angert, Benjamin Barrall, David Chow, Justin Coppes, Lauren Pietruszynski