Patents Examined by Anitza San Miguel
  • Composite bone fasteners
    Patent number: 7235079
    Abstract: Systems, including apparatus, methods, and kits, with composite bone fasteners for fixing bones. The composite bone fasteners include an inner member or core for engagement with a driver and a bioresorbable outer member or sheath for threaded engagement with bone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2007
    Assignee: Acumed LLC
    Inventors: David G. Jensen, Randall J. Huebner