Patents by Inventor Andrea MATUSKA
Andrea MATUSKA 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).
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Publication number: 20250064567Abstract: A prosthetic talus comprising: a base having a top surface and a bottom surface; and an articulating component having a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein the bottom surface of the articulating component is removably coupled to the top surface of the base, wherein the bottom surface of the articulating component includes a protrusion, and wherein the top surface of the base includes a recess configured to receive the protrusion to thereby removably couple the articulating component to the base, wherein the articulating component includes a sidewall positioned between the top surface and the bottom surface, and wherein the sidewall includes a plurality of holes.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2023Publication date: February 27, 2025Inventors: Adam N. Garlock, Robert Gorsline, Braham Dhillon, Brian Dorn, Andrea Matuska
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Publication number: 20250032268Abstract: The present disclosure provides a prosthetic ankle including a talar component having a top surface and a bottom surface. The bottom surface is configured to be positioned adjacent to a talus. The top surface includes a trochlear groove extending from a posterior side of the talar component to an anterior side of the talar component. The trochlear groove includes a first portion adjacent the posterior side of the talar component and a second portion adjacent the anterior side of the talar component.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2022Publication date: January 30, 2025Inventors: Adam N. Garlock, Braham Dhillon, Maris Prieditis, Benjamin Chan, Brian Dorn, Andrea Matuska
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Publication number: 20240181165Abstract: Devices and methods for extracting and concentrating therapeutically active factors from mammalian fluids and tissues are described herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2024Publication date: June 6, 2024Applicant: Arthrex, Inc.Inventors: Hannah McIntyre, Christopher Bare, Andrea Matuska, Samantha Pellegrino, Jerome Gulvas
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Publication number: 20240158470Abstract: Systems and methods for preparing enriched biological samples, and methods of use thereof are described herein. The systems can include a containment device connected to a first insert to collect tissue fragments in the containment device or to a second insert to incubate tissue fragments with a blood sample in the containment device. The methods can include methods for preparing a cytokine or growth factor-enriched biological sample, such as IL-1 Ra-enriched serum, methods of treating inflammation, inflammatory joint, or rheumatoid arthritis, and methods of preventing inflammation of a joint following arthroscopic surgery.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2022Publication date: May 16, 2024Applicant: Arthrex, Inc.Inventors: Christopher Bare, Hannah McIntyre, Matthew Wittock, Andrea Matuska, Robert Harrison
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Patent number: 11957733Abstract: Methods of stimulating collagen production, including stimulation of chondrocyte production, at the site of a defect. Methods include administering to the site of a defect at least two proteins from the group IL-1ra, sTNF-RI, sTNF-RII, IGF-I, EGF, HGF, PDGF-AB, PDGF-BB, VEGF, TGF-?1, and sIL-1RII.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2019Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: Biomet Manufacturing, LLCInventors: Andrea Matuska, Krista Toler, Jennifer E. Woodell-May
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Publication number: 20240099737Abstract: Devices and methods for collecting tissue fragments of variable sizes from a surgical site are described herein. The devices can include at least two filters having a different pore size for the collection and sorting of tissue fragments by size.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: Arthrex, Inc.Inventors: G. Joshua Karnes, Shane Noble, Christopher Bare, Andrea Matuska
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Patent number: 11904144Abstract: Devices and methods for extracting and concentrating therapeutically active factors from mammalian fluids and tissues are described herein.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2020Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: Arthrex, Inc.Inventors: Hannah McIntyre, Christopher Bare, Andrea Matuska, Samantha Pellegrino, Jerome Gulvas
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Patent number: 11786266Abstract: Devices and methods for collecting tissue fragments of variable sizes from a surgical site are described herein. The devices can include at least two filters having a different pore size for the collection and sorting of tissue fragments by size.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2021Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: Arthrex, Inc.Inventors: G. Joshua Karnes, Shane Noble, Christopher Bare, Andrea Matuska
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Publication number: 20220410144Abstract: Methods and systems disclosed herein provide systems and methods for maintaining sterile conditions inside of a biological-fluid container during an entire process of delivery, incubation, centrifugation, and extraction of fluid. The methods and systems also provide systems and methods for localized extraction of a portion of a biological fluid.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2022Publication date: December 29, 2022Applicant: ARTHREX, INC.Inventors: Hannah MCINTYRE, Christopher BARE, Melissa TUCKER, Andrea MATUSKA
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Patent number: 11458468Abstract: Methods and systems disclosed herein provide systems and methods for maintaining sterile conditions inside of a biological-fluid container during an entire process of delivery, incubation, centrifugation, and extraction of fluid. The methods and systems also provide systems and methods for localized extraction of a portion of a biological fluid.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2020Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: Arthrex, Inc.Inventors: Hannah McIntyre, Christopher Bare, Melissa Tucker, Andrea Matuska
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Publication number: 20210251647Abstract: Devices and methods for collecting tissue fragments of variable sizes from a surgical site are described herein. The devices can include at least two filters having a different pore size for the collection and sorting of tissue fragments by size.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2021Publication date: August 19, 2021Applicant: ARTHREX, INC.Inventors: G. Joshua KARNES, Shane Noble, Christopher Bare, Andrea Matuska
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Publication number: 20210100957Abstract: Devices and methods for extracting and concentrating therapeutically active factors from mammalian fluids and tissues are described herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2020Publication date: April 8, 2021Applicant: ARTHREX, INC.Inventors: Hannah MCINTYRE, Christopher BARE, Andrea MATUSKA, Samantha PELLEGRINO, Jerome GULVAS
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Publication number: 20200368741Abstract: Methods and systems disclosed herein provide systems and methods for maintaining sterile conditions inside of a biological-fluid container during an entire process of delivery, incubation, centrifugation, and extraction of fluid. The methods and systems also provide systems and methods for localized extraction of a portion of a biological fluid.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2020Publication date: November 26, 2020Applicant: Arthrex, Inc.Inventors: Hannah MCINTYRE, Christopher BARE, Melissa TUCKER, Andrea MATUSKA
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Patent number: 10744500Abstract: Methods and systems disclosed herein provide systems and methods for maintaining sterile conditions inside of a biological-fluid container during an entire process of delivery, incubation, centrifugation, and extraction of fluid. The methods and systems also provide systems and methods for localized extraction of a portion of a biological fluid.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2017Date of Patent: August 18, 2020Assignee: ARTHREX, INC.Inventors: Hannah McIntyre, Christopher Bare, Melissa Tucker, Andrea Matuska
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Patent number: 10576130Abstract: Methods of stimulating collagen production, including stimulation of chondrocyte production, at the site of a defect. Methods include administering to the site of a defect at least two proteins from the group IL-1ra, sTNF-RI, sTNF-RII, IGF-I, EGF, HGF, PDGF-AB, PDGF-BB, VEGF, TGF-?1, and sIL-1RII.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2015Date of Patent: March 3, 2020Assignee: Biomet Manufacturing, LLCInventors: Andrea Matuska, Krista O'Shaughnessey, Jennifer E. Woodell-May
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Publication number: 20200054715Abstract: Methods of stimulating collagen production, including stimulation of chondrocyte production, at the site of a defect. Methods include administering to the site of a defect at least two proteins from the group IL-1ra, sTNF-RI, sTNF-RII, IGF-I, EGF, HGF, PDGF-AB, PDGF-BB, VEGF, TGF-?1, and sIL-1RII.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2019Publication date: February 20, 2020Inventors: Andrea Matuska, Krista Toler, Jennifer E. Woodell-May
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Publication number: 20190201888Abstract: Methods and systems disclosed herein provide systems and methods for maintaining sterile conditions inside of a biological-fluid container during an entire process of delivery, incubation, centrifugation, and extraction of fluid. The methods and systems also provide systems and methods for localized extraction of a portion of a biological fluid.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2017Publication date: July 4, 2019Inventors: Hannah McIntyre, Christopher Bare, Melissa Tucker, Andrea Matuska
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Publication number: 20160166645Abstract: Methods of stimulating collagen production, including stimulation of chondrocyte production, at the site of a defect. Methods include administering to the site of a defect at least two proteins from the group IL-1ra, sTNF-RI, sTNF-RII, IGF-I, EGF, HGF, PDGF-AB, PDGF-BB, VEGF, TGF-?1, and sIL-1RII.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2015Publication date: June 16, 2016Inventors: Andrea Matuska, Krista O'Shaughnessey, Jennifer E. Woodell-May
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Publication number: 20140271589Abstract: Methods of stimulating collagen production, including stimulation of chondrocyte production, at the site of a defect. Methods include administering to the site of a defect at least two proteins from the group IL-1ra, sTNF-RI, sTNF-RII, IGF-I, EGF, HGF, PDGF-AB, PDGF-BB, VEGF, TGF-?1, and sIL-1RII.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: BIOMET BIOLOGICS, LLCInventors: Andrea MATUSKA, Krista O'SHAUGHNESSEY, Jennifer E. WOODELL-MAY