Patents Assigned to paragon
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Patent number: 11925364Abstract: Bone fusion system, devices, guides, implant and methods for using the bone fusion system, devices, guides and implant are disclosed. The fusion system includes a first alignment guide, a second alignment guide, and an implant. The first alignment guide couples to an intermediate portion of the implant and the second alignment guide couples to a distal portion of the implant. The implant includes a body portion, a first extension portion extending away from a first end of the body portion, a second extension portion extending away from a posterior of the body portion, and a third extension portion extending away from a distal end of the body portion. Finally, methods for using the bone fusion system, devices, guide and implant are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2021Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Albert Dacosta, Randy Allard, Richard David Hunt, Laura Zagrocki Brinker, Spanky Raymond
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Patent number: 11911281Abstract: Implants, devices, systems and methods for maintaining, correcting and/or fusing joint deformities are disclosed. The implant including a first member, a second member, and a coupling member with a first end and a second end, wherein the first end engages the first member and the second end engages the second member. Methods of using the implants for maintaining, correcting and/or fusing joint deformities are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Thomas R. Williams, Eric Lintula, Naser Rahman, Kyle James Hartson, Albert Dacosta, Dimitri Protopsaltis, Francis D. Barmes
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Patent number: 11909221Abstract: A device for wireless transmission of electrical energy to an energy receiver, including a support surface, on which the energy receiver is arranged during energy transmission. The device includes an induction coil for transmitting electrical energy and an air duct extending within the device from an opening formed in the support surface into the device. The opening is arranged over the induction coil. The air duct is routed through a winding of the induction coil, which is preferably arranged directly under the support surface. Advantageously, the support surface is essentially rectangular, and the opening is formed on or at least close to a longitudinal axis of the support surface and is formed at a distance from an edge of the support surface. At least one projection is formed on the support surface for holding the receiving unit at a distance from the support surface so that air conducted into the air duct can better flow underneath.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2020Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: PARAGON GMBH & CO. KGAAInventors: Ralf Burdenski, Wolfgang Sauer
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Publication number: 20240050140Abstract: The present invention discloses an alignment guide apparatus, system, and method. The alignment guide apparatus includes a body, a fixation insert, a guide pin, and a screw. The body may include an arm with a first end and a second end, an attachment portion at the first end, and an alignment portion at the second end. The fixation insert may be configured to pass through the attachment portion and the guide pin may be configured to pass through the alignment portion. The screw may be configured to engage the guide pin. The alignment system may include a bone plate, an alignment guide, a screw, at least one first fastener, and at least one second fastener. A method for moving a joint is also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2023Publication date: February 15, 2024Applicant: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Albert DACOSTA, Thomas SANGIOVANNI
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Publication number: 20240050138Abstract: Implants, devices, systems, and methods for achieving ligament fixation are disclosed. An implant comprises a cap member comprising an internally threaded opening extending from a first end thereof, an anchor portion comprising a first end that defines a tip of the implant and external threads, and a coupling portion extending between the cap member and the anchor portion. The coupling portion of the implant includes an externally threaded portion threadably coupled within the internally threaded opening of the cap member. The cap member of the implant is longitudinally moveable along the coupling portion. Insertion instruments for inserting an implant for ligament fixation are also disclosed. Methods of using an implant for achieving ligament fixation are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2023Publication date: February 15, 2024Applicant: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Randy ALLARD, Albert DACOSTA, Sean GILL, Peter Andrew MLADINICH, Richard David HUNT, Frank S. BONO, Benjamin MAJORS
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Patent number: 11897788Abstract: A water filter system that includes a base that receives water from a faucet, where the base includes a bottom support and a vertical support transversely extending from the bottom support. The vertical support includes a visual light display having visual indicators that indicate different parameters of the filter system. A filter cartridge is seated in the base, and defines a first chamber having at least one filter element, and a second chamber in fluid communication with the first chamber. An enhancement cartridge is removably inserted in the second chamber of the filter cartridge and includes an enhancement material for adding minerals to the water. A cover having an opening is configured to slidingly engage the vertical support of the base so that the visual light display is positioned within the opening of the cover and visible to a user.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2021Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Paragon Water Systems, Inc.Inventors: David Swain, Harkirat Sahni
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Publication number: 20240041610Abstract: A subtalar joint implant system that includes a first implant component and a second implant component is disclosed herein. An alternative embodiment of a subtalar joint implant system is disclosed and includes a first component that has threads disposed on at least a portion of an exterior surface of the first component and a second component having threads disposed on at least a portion of the exterior surface of the second component. The first and second components are each configured to couple with at least a portion of a talus and a calcaneum of a patient with the first component being configured to couple with at least a portion of a posterior facet of the calcaneum of the patient and the second component being configured to couple with at least a portion of a middle facet of the calcaneum of the patient.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Applicant: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Andrew Julian GOLDBERG, Kevin Alan DODD, Mathew Richard ANDERLE, Michael Edward CARROLL, Richard Matthew OBERT, Gregory Charles MARIK
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Publication number: 20240032977Abstract: Implants, guides, devices, instruments, systems and methods for fixing a joint using bone plates are disclosed. The bone fixation system includes an alignment guide with a first end and a second end, an alignment wire rotatably coupled to the first end of the alignment guide, and a coupling member slidingly engaging a first portion of the alignment guide near the first end. The plate includes a body including a first end and a second end, a plurality of lobes extending from the body, a plurality of screw holes extending through the body and each screw hole of the plurality of screw holes positioned in a lobe of the plurality of lobes, and an alignment hole positioned along a longitudinal axis of the body. A method of using a bone fixation system for fixation of at least two bones is also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Frank BARMES, Spanky RAYMOND, Joseph DOGUÉ, Albert DACOSTA, Matt JARBOE
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Publication number: 20240032955Abstract: Disclosed is a clamp that has an actuation portion and an engagement portion coupled with the actuation portion by a coupling portion. The engagement portion includes a first arm having a first engagement element arranged at an end of the first arm, and a second arm having a second engagement element arranged at an end of the second arm. A surgical system is disclosed that includes a clamp with an actuation portion and an engagement portion having a first arm and a second arm. The system includes a cutting guide and a fixation device. A surgical method is disclosed that includes aligning a retention element; releasably coupling a surgical clamp with the retention element; manipulating an actuator; manipulating the surgical clamp; coupling a stabilization wire; reducing an angle between two bones; derotating a bone; inserting a second stabilization wire; making a cut to a bone; and implanting a fusion device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Michael SCHMIDT, Richard David HUNT, Albert DACOSTA, Joseph DOGUÉ, Matt JARBOE
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Publication number: 20240032948Abstract: Instruments, implants, bone plates, systems and methods for correcting bone deformities and fractures in the lower extremity are disclosed. Specifically, targeting instruments, implants, bone plates, systems and methods used for correcting bone deformities and/or fractures in the foot are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Albert DACOSTA, Eric LINTULA, Frank S. BONO, Frank BARMES, Joseph DOGUÉ, Spanky RAYMOND
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Patent number: 11883038Abstract: Implants, devices, instruments, kits and methods for correcting bone deformities in the foot are disclosed. Specifically, implants, devices, instruments, kits and methods used for lower extremity osteotomy procedures are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2021Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Albert Dacosta, Benjamin Majors, Jens Cole, Frank S. Bono
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Publication number: 20240023980Abstract: A surgical guide that includes a front portion and a rear portion that is opposite the front portion, and at least one cut slot extending from the front portion to the rear portion. The at least one cut slot defines a vertical and a horizontal range of motion that extends beyond the lateral dimensions of the at least one cut slot. An alternative surgical guide is disclosed that has a front portion with a front surface and a rear portion that has a rear surface. The surgical guide includes at least one cut slot extending from the front surface to the rear surface which provides fluid communication therebetween. The at least one cut slot has edges defining a vertical and horizontal range of motion for a first depth has bounds defining a horizontal range of motion for a second depth of the at least one cut slot.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Joseph DOGUÉ, Randy ALLARD, Duncan MELTON, Zachary Ryan WOODS
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Publication number: 20240016502Abstract: Guides, systems, and methods for maintaining, correcting and/or fusing joint deformities are disclosed. The guide system including a cut guide, an alignment guide, and at least one directional wire. The cut guide including a base portion, an extension member extending away from a bottom surface of the base portion, and at least one arm extending away from an end of the base portion. The alignment guide, including a base portion, a first extension member extending away from a bottom surface of the base portion in a first direction, and a second extension member extending away from the bottom surface of the base portion in a second direction. Methods of using a guide system for maintaining, correcting and/or fusing joint deformities are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2023Publication date: January 18, 2024Applicant: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Albert DACOSTA, Laura Zagrocki BRINKER, Randy ALLARD
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Publication number: 20240016527Abstract: Bone fusion system, plate system, guide, implant, kit and methods for using the bone fusion system, plate system, guide and implant are disclosed. The bone fusion system includes an alignment guide, an implant, and at least one fastener inserted through the implant. The alignment guide includes a body portion, a first lobe positioned at a first end of the body portion, a second lobe positioned at a second end of the body portion, and an extension member extending away from a first side of the body portion. The implant includes a body portion, a first arm extending away from the body portion in a first direction, a second arm extending away from the body portion in a second direction, and a third arm extending away from the body portion laterally between first and second arms. Finally, methods for using the bone fusion system, plate system, guide and implant are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2023Publication date: January 18, 2024Applicant: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Douglas K. BLACKLIDGE, Laura Zagrocki BRINKER, John MULLINS, Frank BARMES
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Patent number: 11872506Abstract: A water filter system including a filter cartridge removably secured in a container. The filter cartridge includes a handle extending from the filter cartridge, where the handle includes at least one vent hole, so that air within the filter housing moves outwardly through the at least vent hole during filtration.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2018Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: PARAGON WATER SYSTEMS, INC.Inventor: Ryan D. Weitz
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Patent number: 11871943Abstract: Alignment instruments may include joint-line referencing systems having an alignment arm having a body with first and second portions defining first and second sides. The first portion has at least one first pin tube through-hole extending from the first to the second side. The second portion has a first opening on the first side. A pin tube guide member is receivable in the first through-hole. The pin tube guide member has a passageway therethrough. An angelwing alignment member includes a portion receivable in the first opening of the alignment arm. An alignment foot is secured to the second portion, and the alignment foot has a handle and a shim. The shim is positionable in a joint between a first bone and a second bone, the alignment arm is alignable relative to a first bone, and the pin tube guide is operable for securing a pin into the first bone.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2022Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Daniel J. Lee, Joseph Dogué, Randy Allard, Francis D. Barmes, Mark Ray Dalton, Albert Dacosta, Spanky Raymond
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Patent number: 11844156Abstract: An LED illumination device and a color temperature switching method thereof are provided. The LED illumination device includes a bridge rectifier chip, a microcontroller module, a first semiconductor switch module, a second semiconductor switch module, a first current limiting module, a second current limiting module, and a first light-emitting module and a second light-emitting module. The microcontroller module includes a microcontroller chip. The first semiconductor switch module includes a first semiconductor switch chip for receiving a first pulse width modulation signal output from the microcontroller chip. The second semiconductor switch module includes a second semiconductor switch chip for receiving a second pulse width modulation signal output from the microcontroller chip. When the AC power is supplied to the LED illumination device, the first and the second semiconductor switch modules are turned on and maintained within a predetermined turn-on percentage range without being completely turned off.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2022Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: PARAGON SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Chia-Tin Chung, Pei-Chun Liu, Yi-Chun Liu
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Patent number: D1017036Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Albert Dacosta, Richard David Hunt, Laura Zagrocki Brinker, Spanky Raymond, Lindsey Langford
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Patent number: D1017037Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Paragon 28, Inc.Inventors: Albert Dacosta, Richard David Hunt, Laura Zagrocki Brinker, Spanky Raymond, Lindsey Langford
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Patent number: D1018776Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2023Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Paragon Water Systems, Inc.Inventors: David Swain, Harkirat Sahni