Patents by Inventor Andrew Donn

Andrew Donn 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).

  • Orthopaedic joint prosthesis implant kit
    Patent number: 8361162
    Abstract: This invention relates to an orthopaedic joint prosthesis implant kit (2). The implant kit comprises a stem component (4) of an orthopaedic joint prosthesis which is intended for articulation with a mating component of the joint. The stem component has a distal end (6) and a proximal end (8), and a neck part (10) at the proximal end, and is configured for fixation in a bone cavity-using bone cement material with the distal end within the cavity and the proximal end at the opening of the cavity, and with the neck part protruding from the cavity towards the mating component of the joint. The implant kit further comprises a positioning kit (18), at least one spacer (20, 22, 24) for location between the wall of the cavity and the stem component at its proximal end, and a delivery device (26).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: DePuy International Limited
    Inventors: Daniel Berry, Andrew Donn, Brian Griffiths, Fiona Haig, Graham Isaac, Thomas Schmalzried
  • ORTHOPAEDIC JOINT PROSTHESIS IMPLANT KIT
    Publication number: 20100298943
    Abstract: This invention relates to an orthopaedic joint prosthesis implant kit (2). The implant kit comprises a stem component (4) of an orthopaedic joint prosthesis which is intended for articulation with a mating component of the joint. The stem component has a distal end (6) and a proximal end (8), and a neck part (10) at the proximal end, and is configured for fixation in a bone cavity-using bone cement material with the distal end within the cavity and the proximal end at the opening of the cavity, and with the neck part protruding from the cavity towards the mating component of the joint. The implant kit further comprises a positioning kit (18), at least one spacer (20, 22, 24) for location between the wall of the cavity and the stem component at its proximal end, and a delivery device (26).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2006
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Daniel Berry, Andrew Donn, Brian Griffiths, Fiona Haig, Graham Isaac, Thomas Schmalzried