Patents by Inventor Arnold H. Huggler

Arnold H. Huggler 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: 4129903
    Abstract: A hinge prosthetic joint with a ball head, especially an endoprosthetic joint having a ball head for use with the proximal region of a bone such as the femur, wherein the ball head is provided with a traction or tension device for the anchoring thereof at an end of the bone. The tension device comprises a tension or tie rod which can be inserted through the bone, a pressure disc which can be placed into contact with the bone at the side of the ball head, and a counter plate which can be placed into contact with the opposite side of the bone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1977
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1978
    Inventor: Arnold H. Huggler