Patents by Inventor Ger Insley

Ger Insley 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).

  • Calcium phosphate cement precursors
    Publication number: 20040141903
    Abstract: A mixture of two or more calcium phosphate compositions are combined with an aqueous solution and are useful as bone fillers on bone cements such as orthopedic and dental cements and remineralizers. The mixtures self-harden to substantially form hydroxyapatite, the mineral phase of bone and tooth enamel. The at least one or more of precursors is prepared in a manner resulting in its having an extremely low moisture level. The use of low moisture components results in an improved shelf life to the mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Applicant: Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
    Inventors: Joseph Zitelli, Peter Maher, Ger Insley