Patents by Inventor Aravinda R. Bobba

Aravinda R. Bobba 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).

  • Prosthetic patella
    Patent number: 8834574
    Abstract: A system of prosthetic patellar components including first and second prosthetic patellar components having dissimilar perimeter shapes and which are interchangeably usable without altering the securement feature formed on the natural patella or the position of the apex of the articulating surface of the prosthetic patella is described. A keyed securement feature as well as a patellar implant having a single offset mounting post for facilitating the proper placement of a patellar prosthesis on a natural patella based on patella tracking are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Zimmer, Inc.
    Inventors: Dwight T. Todd, Srinivas R. Setty, Aravinda R. Bobba
  • PROSTHETIC PATELLA
    Publication number: 20120179264
    Abstract: A system of prosthetic patellar components including first and second prosthetic patellar components having dissimilar perimeter shapes and which are interchangeably usable without altering the securement feature formed on the natural patella or the position of the apex of the articulating surface of the prosthetic patella is described. A keyed securement feature as well as a patellar implant having a single offset mounting post for facilitating the proper placement of a patellar prosthesis on a natural patella based on patella tracking are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: ZIMMER, INC.
    Inventors: Dwight T. Todd, Srinivas R. Setty, Aravinda R. Bobba