Patents by Inventor Gilles AUDIC

Gilles AUDIC 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).

  • Surgical implant for fusion between two bone portions and a clamping ancillary for clamping such a surgical implant
    Patent number: 10098676
    Abstract: A surgical implant which includes: a first anchoring portion comprising two first arms movable between an inserting position and an anchoring position, in which the first arms are spread apart so as to be anchored in a first bone; a second anchoring portion to be anchored in the second bone; and an intermediate portion connecting the first anchoring portion to the second anchoring portion. The intermediate portion comprises: a recess; and a first connecting portion and a second connecting portion that are remote from one another. Bringing the first connecting portion and second connecting portion closer together moves the first arms from the inserting position thereof to the anchoring position thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: NOVASTEP
    Inventors: Loïc Girod, Grégory Gledel, Gilles Audic, Marc Augoyard, Romain Augoyard, Tristan Meusnier, Stéphanie Valentin
  • A SURGICAL IMPLANT FOR FUSION BETWEEN TWO BONE PORTIONS AND A CLAMPING ANCILLARY FOR CLAMPING SUCH A SURGICAL IMPLANT
    Publication number: 20170065310
    Abstract: A surgical implant which includes: a first anchoring portion comprising two first arms movable between an inserting position and an anchoring position, in which the first arms are spread apart so as to be anchored in a first bone; a second anchoring portion to be anchored in the second bone; and an intermediate portion connecting the first anchoring portion to the second anchoring portion. The intermediate portion comprises: a recess; and a first connecting portion and a second connecting portion that are remote from one another. Bringing the first connecting portion and second connecting portion closer together moves the first arms from the inserting position thereof to the anchoring position thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Applicant: NOVASTEP
    Inventors: Loïc GIROD, Grégory GLEDEL, Gilles AUDIC, Marc AUGOYARD, Romain AUGOYARD, Tristan MEUSNIER, Stéphanie VALENTIN