Patents by Inventor Yaacov Bar-Ziv

Yaacov Bar-Ziv 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).

  • Cartilage-preserving long bone head prosthesis
    Publication number: 20060259148
    Abstract: The present invention is primarily directed to a long-bone endoprosthesis comprising an essentially spherical head region that is connected to a narrowed stem section, wherein the head region is characterized in having a roughened outer surface. The invention also provides methods for treating fractures of the neck region of a long-bone in a patient in need of such treatment, wherein said methods are characterized by the preservation of a long-bone head shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2006
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Applicant: PreSRV Ltd.
    Inventor: Yaacov Bar-Ziv