Patents by Inventor Bernhard Hofstaetter

Bernhard Hofstaetter 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).

  • Publication number: 20210346166
    Abstract: A stemless prosthetic shoulder joint may include a prosthetic humeral head and a stemless base. The stemless base may include a collar and an anchor extending from the collar intended to anchor the base into the proximal humerus. The base may include a proximal collar having a proximal surface and a bone-engaging surface opposite the proximal surface. The collar may have a superior portion and an inferior portion, the superior portion defining an arc shape and the inferior portion defining a substantially triangular shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Daniel E. Sapio, Ashish Mehta, Andrew J. Nelson, Bernhard Hofstaetter, Sunny Shorabh