Patents by Inventor Alexandre Dupic

Alexandre Dupic 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).

  • Patent number: 8052759
    Abstract: A hernia prosthesis includes a first portion defining a bag joined to a second portion constituting a one-piece body. A top plate of the first portion has a plurality of radial tabs around a central opening. The second portion has three distinct successive zones including a first median zone in the form of a very long sheath for introducing and securing an inserter-unfolder device. The median portion is prolonged downwards by a plurality of bands uniformly radially disposed and having bottom ends divided into two each respectively to form two tongues in a Y fastening configuration. Each tongue is fastened by its terminal end to one of the tabs. The second portion, in a top zone, beyond the sheath, comprises two very high tongues which have, in their top portion, a longitudinal slit in their width for attaching the inserter-unfolder device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Aspide Medical
    Inventors: Alexandre Dupic, Patrick Carteron, William Wiecek
  • Publication number: 20090326676
    Abstract: A hernia prosthesis includes a first portion defining a bag joined to a second portion (B) constituting a one-piece body. A top plate of the first portion comprises a plurality of radial tabs around a central opening. The second portion comprises three distinct successive zones including a first median zone in the form of a very long sheath for introducing and securing an inserter-unfolder device. The median portion is prolonged downwards by a plurality of bands uniformly radially disposed and having bottom ends divided into two each respectively to form two tongues in a Y fastening configuration. Each tongue is fastened by its terminal end to one of the tabs. The body, in a top portion, beyond the sheath, comprises two very high tongues which have, in their top portion, a longitudinal slit in their width for attaching the inserter-unfolder device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: ASPIDE MEDICAL
    Inventors: Alexandre DUPIC, Patrick CARTERON, William WIECEK