Patents by Inventor Dallin Andrew Hubbard

Dallin Andrew Hubbard 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).

  • Membrane encapsulated joint implant sealed under vacuum
    Patent number: 10070957
    Abstract: For a membrane encapsulated joint implant sealed under vacuum, a joint implant includes an outer cup, an inner cup, a joint head, a joint membrane, a lubricant, and an implant stem. The outer cup attached at a proximal bone. The nests within the outer cup and receives a joint head, the inner cup comprising an inner cup rim. The joint head is disposed within the inner cup and forms a bearing that rotates within the inner cup. The joint membrane sealed to the inner cup rim and vacuum seals the joint head within the inner cup to form a capsular space. The lubricant is disposed within the capsular space. The implant stem that is attached to a distal bone and that attaches through the joint head through the joint membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Inventor: Dallin Andrew Hubbard
  • MEMBRANE ENCAPSULATED JOINT IMPLANT SEALED UNDER VACUUM
    Publication number: 20170281351
    Abstract: For a membrane encapsulated joint implant sealed under vacuum, a joint implant includes an outer cup, an inner cup, a joint head, a joint membrane, a lubricant, and an implant stem. The outer cup attached at a proximal bone. The nests within the outer cup and receives a joint head, the inner cup comprising an inner cup rim. The joint head is disposed within the inner cup and forms a bearing that rotates within the inner cup. The joint membrane sealed to the inner cup rim and vacuum seals the joint head within the inner cup to form a capsular space. The lubricant is disposed within the capsular space. The implant stem that is attached to a distal bone and that attaches through the joint head through the joint membrane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventor: Dallin Andrew Hubbard