Patents by Inventor Christina Mossaad

Christina Mossaad 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: 9849215
    Abstract: Methods for forming implantable compositions are provided. In some embodiments, the methods include (i) providing a gel base, (ii) adding water and a hydrating agent to the gel base to form a mixture, (iii) reducing the water content of the mixture; and (iv) adding a delivered material before, during, and/or after step (ii) or (iii). The water content is reduced to about 5% or less by weight of the implantable composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Christina Mossaad, Lawrence A. Shimp, Guobao Wei, John Winterbottom
  • Publication number: 20160166729
    Abstract: Methods for forming implantable compositions are provided. In some embodiments, the methods include (i) providing a gel base, (ii) adding water and a hydrating agent to the gel base to form a mixture, (iii) reducing the water content of the mixture; and (iv) adding a delivered material before, during, and/or after step (ii) or (iii). The water content is reduced to about 5% or less by weight of the implantable composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Christina Mossaad, Lawrence A. Shimp, Guobao Wei, John Winterbottom
  • Patent number: 9265830
    Abstract: Methods for forming implantable compositions are provided. In some embodiments, the methods include (i) providing a gel base, (ii) adding water and a hydrating agent to the gel base to form a mixture, (iii) reducing the water content of the mixture; and (iv) adding a delivered material before, during, and/or after step (ii) or (iii). The water content is reduced to about 5% or less by weight of the implantable composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Christina Mossaad, Lawrence A. Shimp, Guobao Wei, John Winterbottom
  • Publication number: 20120294898
    Abstract: An injectable pharmaceutical composition includes demineralized bone matrix (DBM) particles having a particle size in the range of about 25 microns to about 75 microns and a pharmaceutical carrier. The composition can further include adjuncts such as glycosaminoglycans, adjuvants such as chondroitin, and/or active ingredients such as anti-inflammatories.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2011
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: William G. Hubbard, Christina Mossaad, Lawrence A. Shimp, Hsiu Ying Sherry Wang
  • Publication number: 20120269892
    Abstract: Methods for forming implantable compositions are provided. In some embodiments, the methods include (i) providing a gel base, (ii) adding water and a hydrating agent to the gel base to form a mixture, (iii) reducing the water content of the mixture; and (iv) adding a delivered material before, during, and/or after step (ii) or (iii). The water content is reduced to about 5% or less by weight of the implantable composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Christina Mossaad, Lawrence A. Shimp, Guobao Wei, John Winterbottom