Patents by Inventor Mark Ransick

Mark Ransick 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).

  • Surgical implant alloy
    Publication number: 20060052825
    Abstract: The present invention provides a surgical implant which can be made of a metal that corrodes while implanted in the tissue of a patient. The surgical implant can include a electrical insulator for reducing the conductivity of the implant. The surgical implant can be in the form of a staple, and insulator can be in the form of an anodized surface layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2005
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventors: Mark Ransick, Michael Murray, Darrel Powell
  • Surgical implant
    Publication number: 20060052824
    Abstract: The present invention provides a surgical implant which can be made of a metal that corrodes while implanted in tissue. The implant can include an electrical insulator, such as in the form of a film, coating, or surface layer, for reducing the conductivity of the implant. The surgical implant can include a electrical insulator for reducing the conductivity of the implant. By way of example, the surgical implant can be in the form of a staple, and insulator can be in the form of an anodized surface layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2005
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventors: Mark Ransick, Samardh Onukuri, Thomas Huitema, Michael Murray, Darrel Powell