Patents by Inventor Constantin Sokolow

Constantin Sokolow 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: 5522903
    Abstract: A finger prosthesis includes a first screw to be received in an intramedullary canal of a phalange. The first screw includes a first head defining a first longitudinal bore therein. There is provided a second screw to be received in an intramedullary canal of another, adjoining phalange. The second screw includes a second head defining a second longitudinal bore therein. The prosthesis further has a first joint part having a convex semi-cylindrical surface, a transverse slot and a bore hole, a pivot pin held in the bore hole and traversing the transverse slot. The first piston is secured to the pivot pin for swinging motion in the transverse slot. The first piston is received in the first longitudinal bore for sliding motions therein. There is further provided a second joint part situated between the first head and the first joint part and having a concave semi-cylindrical surface slidingly contacting the convex semi-cylindrical surface of the first joint part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1996
    Assignee: JBS S.A.
    Inventors: Constantin Sokolow, Christian Bour, Yves Bouchon, Herve Dinville