Patents Assigned to Silesco Pty Ltd.
  • Patent number: 8790278
    Abstract: An orthopaedic device for generating one or more strain signals representative of the strain in a bone in response to a force applied to the bone. The device includes an encircling member (11) for encircling the bone of a subject and a sensor member (13) connected thereto, the sensor member including a strain sensor (14). In a preferred embodiment the strain sensor comprises one or more bridging members configured to break when subjected to a particular strain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Silesco Pty Ltd
    Inventors: William Lindsay Walter, Ronald Mark Gillies, Shane McCarthy Donohoo
  • Publication number: 20110264009
    Abstract: An orthopaedic device for generating one or more strain signals representative of the strain in a bone in response to a force applied to the bone. The device includes an encircling member (11) for encircling the bone of a subject and a sensor member (13) connected thereto, the sensor member including a strain sensor (14). In a preferred embodiment the strain sensor comprises one or more bridging members configured to break when subjected to a particular strain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: Silesco Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: William Lindsay Walter, Ronald Mark Gillies, Shane McCarthy Donohoo
  • Publication number: 20090093887
    Abstract: An implantable joint prosthesis configured such that it does not squeak during movements of a subject. The joint prosthesis includes a means to modify the dynamic response of parts of the prosthesis such the response is not audible to the human ear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Applicant: Silesco Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: William Lindsay Walter, Ronald Mark Gillies, Shane Donohoo