Patents by Inventor Russell David Waters

Russell David Waters 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).

  • Device to fill a bone void whilst minimising pressurisation
    Patent number: 10588748
    Abstract: Disclosed is a device for implantation into a bone void while minimising the potential for an increase in pressure within the bone void.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: BIOCOMPOSITES LIMITED
    Inventors: John Warren Colclough, Phillip Anthony Laycock, John Joseph Cooper, Russell David Waters
  • Method to introduce an implantable device to fill a bone void whilst minimising pressurisation
    Patent number: 10390954
    Abstract: Disclosed is an invention that provides a method of treating a bone void of a patient through the use of an implantable device whilst minimising the potential for an increase in pressure within the bone void thus avoiding embolization of the void contents into the patient's bloodstream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: BIOCOMPOSITES LIMITED
    Inventors: John Warren Colclough, Phillip Anthony Laycock, John Joseph Cooper, Russell David Waters
  • CALCIUM BASED CLINICAL MATERIAL WITH ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES AND METHOD OF FORMING FOR PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF INFECTION
    Publication number: 20180271812
    Abstract: Disclosed is an absorbable, calcium based, clinical material with antimicrobial properties and a method of forming for the prevention or treatment of infection within hard and soft tissue within or on a patient's body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Phillip Anthony LAYCOCK, John Joseph COOPER, Russell David WATERS, John Warren COLCLOUGH
  • METHOD TO INTRODUCE AN IMPLANTABLE DEVICE TO FILL A BONE VOID WHILST MINIMISING PRESSURISATION
    Publication number: 20170020673
    Abstract: Disclosed is an invention that provides a method of treating a bone void of a patient through the use of an implantable device whilst minimising the potential for an increase in pressure within the bone void thus avoiding embolization of the void contents into the patient's bloodstream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: John Warren Colclough, Phillip Anthony Laycock, John Joseph Cooper, Russell David Waters
  • DEVICE TO FILL A BONE VOID WHILST MINIMISING PRESSURISATION
    Publication number: 20160235534
    Abstract: Disclosed is a device for implantation into a bone void while minimising the potential for an increase in pressure within the bone void.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: John Warren Colclough, Phillip Anthony Laycock, John Joseph Cooper, Russell David Waters
  • Biodegradable material components
    Patent number: 8563024
    Abstract: A biodegradable material for use in making items usable in surgery and related fields of medicine. The material comprising a bioabsorbable thermoplastic polymer component and a bioactive filler material. In components made of the material particles of the filler material occur embedded within the surface of the components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Biocomposites Ltd.
    Inventors: John Stephen Bratt, John Joseph Cooper, Russell David Waters
  • Suture anchor and driver
    Patent number: 8409251
    Abstract: A suture anchor assembly with an anchor and a driver locatable in an axial longitudinal opening in the anchor. A suture is provided extending through the opening and outside of the anchor at its distal end, and passing proximally along longitudinal grooves on the outside of the anchor. A recess is provided in the longitudinal opening of the suture body and a groove formation is provided in the drive part of the driver to locate the suture therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Biocomposites Limited
    Inventors: John Joseph Cooper, Russell David Waters
  • BIODEGRADABLE MATERIAL COMPONENTS
    Publication number: 20100172955
    Abstract: A biodegradable material for use in making items usable in surgery and related fields of medicine. The material comprising a bioabsorbable thermoplastic polymer component and a bioactive filler material. In components made of the material particles of the filler material occur embedded within the surface of the components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Inventors: John Stephen Bratt, John Joseph Cooper, Russell David Waters
  • TROCAR WITH OBTURATOR HAVING LONGITUDINAL THROUGH HOLES FOR GUIDING WIRES
    Publication number: 20090048575
    Abstract: Surgical apparatus includes a trocar and obturator. The trocar has a hollow cylindrical body with a handle at the proximal end thereof. The obturator has a solid cylindrical body with a handle at the proximal end thereof. A central through hole is provided extending through the body and a slot is provided in the circumference of the body, extending parallel to the hole. Guide wires can selectively extend through either the central hole or along the slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2005
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: BIOCOMPOSITES LIMITED
    Inventor: Russell David Waters
  • Suture Anchor
    Publication number: 20080306511
    Abstract: A suture anchor assembly with an anchor and a driver locatable in an axial longitudinal opening in the anchor, the driver having a through hole at its distal end. A suture is provided extending through the opening and outside of the anchor at its distal end, and passing proximally along longitudinal grooves on the outside of the anchor. Once the anchor has been inserted into a body, the driver can be withdrawn providing a loop of suture extending from the opening, plus the suture ends extending from the grooves.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicant: BIOCOMPOSITES LTD
    Inventors: John Joseph Cooper, Russell David Waters
  • Biodegradable material components
    Publication number: 20040247644
    Abstract: A biodegradable material for use in making items usable in surgery and related fields of medicine. The material comprising a bioabsorbable thermoplastic polymer component and a bioactive filler material. In components made of the material particles of the filler material occur embedded within the surface of the components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2004
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Inventors: John Stephen Bratt, John Joseph Copper, Russell David Waters