Patents by Inventor Charles Desoutter

Charles Desoutter 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).

  • Medical device
    Patent number: 9066730
    Abstract: An attachment for a surgical instrument including a drive input hub for connection to a power source; a drive output hub for connection to a surgical instrument; and a body connecting the drive input hub to the drive output hub, the body including a mechanism for transferring drive from the input hub to the output hub, and wherein the body, the drive input hub and the drive output hub are at least in part not coaxial. A method for surgically preparing a bone using the attachment is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Smith & Nephew plc
    Inventors: Derek McMinn, Charles Desoutter, Matthew Gooch
  • Medical device
    Patent number: 8915920
    Abstract: An attachment for a surgical instrument including a drive input hub for connection to a power source; a drive output hub for connection to a surgical instrument; and a body connecting the drive input hub to the drive output hub, the body including a mechanism for transferring drive from the input hub to the output hub, and wherein the body, the drive input hub and the drive output hub are at least in part not coaxial. A method for surgically preparing a bone using the attachment is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Smith & Nephew plc
    Inventors: Derek McMinn, Charles Desoutter, Matthew Gooch
  • Medical Device
    Publication number: 20080287952
    Abstract: An attachment for a surgical instrument, comprising: a drive input hub for connecting, in use, to a power source; a drive output hub for connecting, in use, to a surgical instrument; and a body connecting the drive input hub to the drive output hub, the body comprising means for transferring drive from the input hub to the output hub, wherein the body, the drive input hub and the drive output hub are at least in part not coaxial. A method for surgically preparing a bone using such an attachment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Applicants: SMITH & NEPHEW, PLC, RIVER PARK, BILLET LANE
    Inventors: Derek Mcminn, Charles Desoutter, Matthew Gooch
  • Surgical saw blade
    Patent number: D492412
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2004
    Assignee: De Soutter Medical Ltd.
    Inventors: Charles Desoutter, Matthew Gooch