Patents by Inventor Denys Sournac
Denys Sournac 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).
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Publication number: 20250152249Abstract: A surgical planning and assessment system is disclosed. The system may include a computing system having a processor, a data store, and a patient specific planning and analysis module. The system may be configured to store a patient specific target plan including a digital representation of a spinal rod having a target geometry and transform the digital representation into a curved line. The system may generate a spline data set comprising a plurality of spline segments that are sequentially linked to one another. The system may adjust, iteratively, each spline segment until the plurality of spline segments approximate the curved line. The system may generate a digital file comprising drawings for manufacturing a spinal rod based on the plurality of spline segments. In various embodiments, each spline segment may be defined by a corresponding arc or a corresponding line extending between a corresponding starting point and a corresponding ending point.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2025Publication date: May 15, 2025Applicant: Medicrea InternationalInventors: Thomas Mosnier, Denys Sournac, Christophe X. Javelot
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Patent number: 12274511Abstract: A surgical planning and assessment system is disclosed. The system may include a computing system having a processor, a data store, a patient specific planning and analysis module, and a display. The system may be configured to access a database storing a plurality of possible surgical plans. The computing system may store a target surgical plan including a plurality of patient specific inputs including at least one preoperative medical image of a spine of a target patient and analyze the target surgical plan to determine a predicted alignment of the spine of the target patient. The computing system may develop a plurality of predictive models including a predicted alignment of the spine of the target patient based on the target surgical plan and suggest at least one alternative surgical plan with respect to the target surgical plan.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2024Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: MEDICREA INTERNATIONALInventors: Thomas Mosnier, Denys Sournac
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Patent number: 12251165Abstract: A surgical planning and assessment system is disclosed. The system may include a computing system having a processor, a data store, and a patient specific planning and analysis module. The system may be configured to store a patient specific target plan including a digital representation of a spinal rod having a target geometry and transform the digital representation into a curved line. The system may generate a spline data set comprising a plurality of spline segments that are sequentially linked to one another. The system may adjust, iteratively, each spline segment until the plurality of spline segments approximate the curved line. The system may generate a digital file comprising drawings for manufacturing a spinal rod based on the plurality of spline segments. In various embodiments, each spline segment may be defined by a corresponding arc or a corresponding line extending between a corresponding starting point and a corresponding ending point.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2024Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: MEDICREA INTERNATIONALInventors: Thomas Mosnier, Denys Sournac, Christophe X. Javelot
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Publication number: 20240325085Abstract: The disclosure herein relate to systems, methods, and devices for developing patient-specific spinal treatments, operations, and procedures. In some embodiments, systems, methods, and devices described herein for developing patient-specific spinal treatments, operations, and procedures can comprise an iterative virtuous cycle. The iterative virtuous cycle can further comprise pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative techniques or processes. For example, the iterative virtuous cycle can comprise imaging analysis, case simulation, implant production, case support, data collection, machine learning, and/or predictive modeling. One or more techniques or processes of the iterative virtuous cycle can be repeated.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2024Publication date: October 3, 2024Applicant: Medicrea InternationalInventors: David Ryan, Denys Sournac, Thomas Mosnier, Christophe X. Javelot, Agathe Senac, Céline Augagneur
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Publication number: 20240252251Abstract: A surgical planning and assessment system is disclosed. The system may include a computing system having a processor, a data store, a patient specific planning and analysis module, and a display. The system may be configured to access a database storing a plurality of possible surgical plans. The computing system may store a target surgical plan including a plurality of patient specific inputs including at least one preoperative medical image of a spine of a target patient and analyze the target surgical plan to determine a predicted alignment of the spine of the target patient. The computing system may develop a plurality of predictive models including a predicted alignment of the spine of the target patient based on the target surgical plan and suggest at least one alternative surgical plan with respect to the target surgical plan.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2024Publication date: August 1, 2024Applicant: Medicrea InternationalInventors: Thomas Mosnier, Denys Sournac
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Publication number: 20240206976Abstract: A surgical planning and assessment system is disclosed. The system may include a computing system having a processor, a data store, and a patient specific planning and analysis module. The system may be configured to store a patient specific target plan including a digital representation of a spinal rod having a target geometry and transform the digital representation into a curved line. The system may generate a spline data set comprising a plurality of spline segments that are sequentially linked to one another. The system may adjust, iteratively, each spline segment until the plurality of spline segments approximate the curved line. The system may generate a digital file comprising drawings for manufacturing a spinal rod based on the plurality of spline segments. In various embodiments, each spline segment may be defined by a corresponding arc or a corresponding line extending between a corresponding starting point and a corresponding ending point.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2024Publication date: June 27, 2024Applicant: Medicrea InternationalInventors: Thomas Mosnier, Denys Sournac, Christophe Javelot
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Patent number: 12004814Abstract: The disclosure herein relate to systems, methods, and devices for developing patient-specific spinal treatments, operations, and procedures. In some embodiments, systems, methods, and devices described herein for developing patient-specific spinal treatments, operations, and procedures can comprise an iterative virtuous cycle. The iterative virtuous cycle can further comprise pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative techniques or processes. For example, the iterative virtuous cycle can comprise imaging analysis, case simulation, implant production, case support, data collection, machine learning, and/or predictive modeling. One or more techniques or processes of the iterative virtuous cycle can be repeated.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2021Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: MEDICREA INTERNATIONALInventors: David N. Ryan, Denys Sournac, Thomas Mosnier, Christophe X. Javelot, Agathe Senac, Celine Augagneur
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Publication number: 20240115324Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to systems, methods, and devices for developing patient-specific spinal implants, treatments, operations, and/or procedures. In some embodiments, systems, methods, and devices described herein can comprise using artificial intelligence, machine learning, and/or predictive modeling to predict the outcome of a spinal surgery, one or more parameters of a spine of a patient after spinal surgery, for example after implantation of a spinal rod which can be patient-specific, and/or one or more parameters of one or more recommended patient-specific spinal rods. Furthermore, in some embodiments, systems, methods, and devices described herein can comprise intraoperative tracking for tracking and/or suggesting improvements during spinal surgery based on a pre-operatively determined surgical plan, for example in real-time or substantially real-time. In addition, in some embodiments, systems, methods, and devices described herein can comprise screw planning prior to spinal surgery.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: Medicrea InternationalInventors: Thomas Mosnier, Agathe Senac, Céline Augagneur, Christophe Xavier Guillaume Javelot, Denys Sournac
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Patent number: 11944385Abstract: A surgical planning and assessment system is disclosed. The system may include a computing system having a processor, a data store, a patient specific planning and analysis module, and a display. The system may be configured to access a database storing a plurality of possible surgical plans. The computing system may store a target surgical plan including a plurality of patient specific inputs including at least one preoperative medical image of a spine of a target patient and analyze the target surgical plan to determine a predicted alignment of the spine of the target patient. The computing system may develop a plurality of predictive models including a predicted alignment of the spine of the target patient based on the target surgical plan and suggest at least one alternative surgical plan with respect to the target surgical plan.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2020Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: MEDICREA INTERNATIONALInventors: Thomas Mosnier, Denys Sournac
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Patent number: 11925417Abstract: A surgical planning and assessment system is disclosed. The system may include a computing system having a processor, a data store, and a patient specific planning and analysis module. The system may be configured to store a patient specific target plan including a digital representation of a spinal rod having a target geometry and transform the digital representation into a curved line. The system may generate a spline data set comprising a plurality of spline segments that are sequentially linked to one another. The system may adjust, iteratively, each spline segment until the plurality of spline segments approximate the curved line. The system may generate a digital file comprising drawings for manufacturing a spinal rod based on the plurality of spline segments. In various embodiments, each spline segment may be defined by a corresponding arc or a corresponding line extending between a corresponding starting point and a corresponding ending point.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2020Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: MEDICREA INTERNATIONALInventors: Thomas Mosnier, Denys Sournac, Christophe X. Javelot
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Patent number: 11877801Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to systems, methods, and devices for developing patient-specific spinal implants, treatments, operations, and/or procedures. In some embodiments, systems, methods, and devices described herein can comprise using artificial intelligence, machine learning, and/or predictive modeling to predict the outcome of a spinal surgery, one or more parameters of a spine of a patient after spinal surgery, for example after implantation of a spinal rod which can be patient-specific, and/or one or more parameters of one or more recommended patient-specific spinal rods. Furthermore, in some embodiments, systems, methods, and devices described herein can comprise intraoperative tracking for tracking and/or suggesting improvements during spinal surgery based on a pre-operatively determined surgical plan, for example in real-time or substantially real-time. In addition, in some embodiments, systems, methods, and devices described herein can comprise screw planning prior to spinal surgery.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2020Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Inventors: Thomas Mosnier, Agathe Senac, Céline Augagneur, Christophe Xavier Guillaume Javelot, Denys Sournac
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Patent number: 11769251Abstract: Systems, instruments, and methods for medical treatment are disclosed. The methods comprise, by a computing device: receiving information identifying at least one first point on a body part shown in a medical image; overlaying a first mark on the medical image for the at least one first point; generating a spline based at least on the first mark; overlaying a second mark for the spline on the medical image; identifying a location of at least one second point on the body part shown in the medical image based on the first and second marks; overlaying a third mark for the at least one second point on the medical image; and using at least the third mark to facilitate the medical treatment of an individual whose body part is shown in the medical image.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2020Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Inventors: Thomas Mosnier, Denys Sournac
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Publication number: 20220031396Abstract: The disclosure herein relate to systems, methods, and devices for developing patient-specific spinal treatments, operations, and procedures. In some embodiments, systems, methods, and devices described herein for developing patient-specific spinal treatments, operations, and procedures can comprise an iterative virtuous cycle. The iterative virtuous cycle can further comprise pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative techniques or processes. For example, the iterative virtuous cycle can comprise imaging analysis, case simulation, implant production, case support, data collection, machine learning, and/or predictive modeling. One or more techniques or processes of the iterative virtuous cycle can be repeated.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2021Publication date: February 3, 2022Applicant: Medicrea InternationalInventors: DAVID N. RYAN, Denys Sournac, Thomas Mosnier, Christophe X. Javelot, Agathe Senac, Celine Augagneur
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Patent number: 11185369Abstract: The disclosure herein relate to systems, methods, and devices for developing patient-specific spinal treatments, operations, and procedures. In some embodiments, systems, methods, and devices described herein for developing patient-specific spinal treatments, operations, and procedures can comprise an iterative virtuous cycle. The iterative virtuous cycle can further comprise pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative techniques or processes. For example, the iterative virtuous cycle can comprise imaging analysis, case simulation, implant production, case support, data collection, machine learning, and/or predictive modeling. One or more techniques or processes of the iterative virtuous cycle can be repeated.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: MEDICREA NTERNATIONALInventors: David Nicholas Ryan, Denys Sournac, Thomas Mosnier, Christophe Xavier Guillaume Javelot, Agathe Senac, Céline Augagneur
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Publication number: 20210201483Abstract: Systems, instruments, and methods for medical treatment. The methods comprise, by a computing device: receiving information identifying at least one first point on a body part shown in a medical image; overlaying a first mark on the medical image for the at least one first point; generating a spline based at least on the first mark; overlaying a second mark for the spline on the medical image; identifying a location of at least one second point on the body part shown in the medical image based on the first and second marks; overlaying a third mark for the at least one second point on the medical image; and using at least the third mark to facilitate the medical treatment of an individual whose body part is shown in the medical image.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2020Publication date: July 1, 2021Applicant: Medicrea InternationalInventors: Thomas Mosnier, Denys Sournac
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Publication number: 20210145519Abstract: A surgical planning and assessment system is disclosed. The system may include a computing system having a processor, a data store, a patient specific planning and analysis module, and a display. The system may be configured to access a database storing a plurality of possible surgical plans. The computing system may store a target surgical plan including a plurality of patient specific inputs including at least one preoperative medical image of a spine of a target patient and analyze the target surgical plan to determine a predicted alignment of the spine of the target patient. The computing system may develop a plurality of predictive models including a predicted alignment of the spine of the target patient based on the target surgical plan and suggest at least one alternative surgical plan with respect to the target surgical plan.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2020Publication date: May 20, 2021Applicant: Medicrea InternationalInventors: Thomas Mosnier, Denys Sournac
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Publication number: 20210145518Abstract: A surgical planning and assessment system is disclosed. The system may include a computing system having a processor, a data store, and a patient specific planning and analysis module. The system may be configured to store a patient specific target plan including a digital representation of a spinal rod having a target geometry and transform the digital representation into a curved line. The system may generate a spline data set comprising a plurality of spline segments that are sequentially linked to one another. The system may adjust, iteratively, each spline segment until the plurality of spline segments approximate the curved line. The system may generate a digital file comprising drawings for manufacturing a spinal rod based on the plurality of spline segments. In various embodiments, each spline segment may be defined by a corresponding arc or a corresponding line extending between a corresponding starting point and a corresponding ending point.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2020Publication date: May 20, 2021Applicant: Medicrea InternationalInventors: Thomas Mosnier, Denys Sournac, Christophe X. Javelot
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Patent number: 10806597Abstract: The implant (1) includes at least two assembled components, at least a first component (3) is intended to be movable relative to at least a second component (2).Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2017Date of Patent: October 20, 2020Assignee: MEDICREA INternationalInventors: Denys Sournac, Thomas Mosnier, David Ryan
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Patent number: 10470802Abstract: This item of vertebral osteosynthesis equipment includes at least one bone anchoring member (51) including a proximal threaded pin, at least one connecting part (52) with a hole (58) for the engagement of same on the proximal threaded pin, and at least one nut intended to be screwed onto the thread provided on the outside of the pin (54) in order to receive the nut. According to the invention, the revision assembly (1) includes a threaded extension rod (2) having a widened end (6) that defines a threaded axial cavity (10), the threaded axial cavity (10) being dimensioned to allow the threaded extension rod (2) to be screwed onto the thread provided on the threaded pin (54); the hole (58) provided in the connecting part (52) has a diameter such that it can receive said widened end (6) of the threaded extension rod (2) therethrough; and the revision assembly (1) includes a so-called “reassembly” nut suitable for being screwed onto the threaded extension rod (2).Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2014Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: MEDICREA InternationalInventors: Denys Sournac, Thomas Mosnier, David Ryan
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Patent number: 10292770Abstract: The disclosure herein relate to systems, methods, and devices for developing patient-specific spinal treatments, operations, and procedures. In some embodiments, systems, methods, and devices described herein for developing patient-specific spinal treatments, operations, and procedures can comprise an iterative virtuous cycle. The iterative virtuous cycle can further comprise pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative techniques or processes. For example, the iterative virtuous cycle can comprise imaging analysis, case simulation, implant production, case support, data collection, machine learning, and/or predictive modeling. One or more techniques or processes of the iterative virtuous cycle can be repeated.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2018Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignee: Medicrea InternationalInventors: David Nicholas Ryan, Denys Sournac, Thomas Mosnier, Christophe Xavier Guillaume Javelot, Agathe Senac, Céline Augagneur