Patents by Inventor Craig Kessler

Craig Kessler 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).

  • Method for Performing Implant Surgery
    Publication number: 20140214169
    Abstract: The joint implant manufacturer obtains and compiles surgeon-specific surgical and supply preference information in relation to a supplied joint implant prior to surgery. The manufacturer designates and trains at least one surgical team member using the surgeon-specific preference information and then supplies the service of the surgical team member(s) together with the supplied joint implant and supplies. The surgical team member(s) perform surgical procedures on the patient to assist the surgeon in removing a defective joint and replacing it with the supplied implant in accordance with the surgeon's surgical preferences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: Biomet Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventors: Todd O. Davis, Charles David Fargason, Onkarr Singh Narula, Craig Kessler, Jon Serbousek
  • Method for performing implant surgery
    Patent number: 8707963
    Abstract: The joint implant manufacturer obtains and compiles surgeon-specific surgical and supply preference information in relation to a supplied joint implant prior to surgery. The manufacturer designates and trains at least one surgical team member using the surgeon-specific preference information and then supplies the service of the surgical team member(s) together with the supplied joint implant and supplies. The surgical team member(s) perform surgical procedures on the patient to assist the surgeon in removing a defective joint and replacing it with the supplied implant in accordance with the surgeon's surgical preferences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Biomet Manufacturing, LLC
    Inventors: Todd O. Davis, Charles David Fargason, Jr., Onkarr Singh Narula, Craig Kessler, Jon C. Serbousek
  • METHOD FOR PERFORMING IMPLANT SURGERY
    Publication number: 20130034838
    Abstract: The joint implant manufacturer obtains and compiles surgeon-specific surgical and supply preference information in relation to a supplied joint implant prior to surgery. The manufacturer designates and trains at least one surgical team member using the surgeon-specific preference information and then supplies the service of the surgical team member(s) together with the supplied joint implant and supplies. The surgical team member(s) perform surgical procedures on the patient to assist the surgeon in removing a defective joint and replacing it with the supplied implant in accordance with the surgeon's surgical preferences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: BIOMET MANUFACTURING CORP.
    Inventors: Todd O. Davis, Charles David Fargason, JR., Onkarr Singh Narula, Craig Kessler, Jon C. Serbousek