Patents by Inventor Gina Scurti

Gina Scurti 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).

  • Publication number: 20120323324
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is processed dermis graft for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically exemplified herein is a processed dermis graft comprising one or more bone blacks having a groove cut into the surface thereof, wherein said groove is sufficient to accommodate a fixation screw. Also disclosed is a method of processing dermis that results in a dermis derived implant suitable to replace a tendon or ligament in a recipient in need thereof. Other compositions and applications of a dermis derived implant, and methods of manufacture and use, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Davna Buskirk, Chris Seid, John F. Wironen, James M. Gross, Gina Scurti
  • Patent number: 8105379
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an improved Bone Tendon Bone graft for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically exemplified herein is a Bone Tendon Bone graft comprising one or more bone blocks having a groove cut into the surface thereof, wherein said groove is sufficient to accommodate a fixation screw. Also disclosed is a porcine bone tendon bone graft for use in orthopedic procedures. Additionally, Also a method of harvesting grafts that has improved efficiency, increases the quantity of extracted tissue and minimizes time required by surgeon for implantation is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: RTI Biologics, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin C. Carter, Diane Carter, legal representative, Michael Esch, Paul LaRochelle, Gina Scurti
  • Publication number: 20110301707
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is processed dermis graft for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically exemplified herein is a processed dermis graft comprising one or more bone blacks having a groove cut into the surface thereof, wherein said groove is sufficient to accommodate a fixation screw. Also disclosed is a method of processing dermis that results in a dermis derived implant suitable to replace a tendon or ligament in a recipient in need thereof. Other compositions and applications of a dermis derived implant, and methods of manufacture and use, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2008
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Davna Buskirk, Chris Seid, John F. Wironen, James M. Gross, Gina Scurti
  • Patent number: 7513910
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is processed dermis graft for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically exemplified herein is a processed dermis graft comprising one or more bone blocks having a groove cut into the surface thereof, wherein said groove is sufficient to accommodate a fixation screw. Also disclosed is a method of processing dermis that results in a dermis derived implant suitable to replace a tendon or ligament in a recipient in need thereof. Other compositions and applications of a dermis derived implant, and methods of manufacture and use, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: RTI Biologics, Inc.
    Inventors: Dayna Buskirk, Christopher A. Seid, John F. Wironen, James M. Gross, Gina Scurti
  • Publication number: 20080051887
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an improved Bone Tendon Bone graft for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically exemplified herein is a Bone Tendon Bone graft comprising one or more bone blocks having a groove cut into the surface thereof, wherein said groove is sufficient to accommodate a fixation screw. Also disclosed is a porcine bone tendon bone graft for use in orthopedic procedures. Additionally, Also a method of harvesting grafts that has improved efficiency, increases the quantity of extracted tissue and minimizes time required by surgeon for implantation is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Inventors: Kevin Carter, Michael Esch, Paul LaRochelle, Gina Scurti, Diane Carter
  • Publication number: 20050119744
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is processed dermis graft for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically exemplified herein is a processed dermis graft comprising one or more bone blocks having a groove cut into the surface thereof, wherein said groove is sufficient to accommodate a fixation screw. Also disclosed is a method of processing dermis that results in a dermis derived implant suitable to replace a tendon or ligament in a recipient in need thereof. Other compositions and applications of a dermis derived implant, and methods of manufacture and use, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2004
    Publication date: June 2, 2005
    Inventors: Dayna Buskirk, Chris Seid, John Wironen, James Gross, Gina Scurti
  • Patent number: 6893462
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is processed dermis graft for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically exemplified herein is a processed dermis graft comprising one or more bone blocks having a groove cut into the surface thereof, wherein said groove is sufficient to accommodate a fixation screw. Also disclosed is a method of processing dermis that results in a dermis derived implant suitable to replace a tendon or ligament in a recipient in need thereof. Other compositions and applications of a dermis derived implant, and methods of manufacture and use, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: Regeneration Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Dayna Buskirk, Chris Seid, John F. Wironen, James M. Gross, Gina Scurti
  • Publication number: 20050101957
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is processed dermis graft for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically exemplified herein is a processed dermis graft comprising one or more bone blocks having a groove cut into the surface thereof, wherein said groove is sufficient to accommodate a fixation screw. Also disclosed is a method of processing dermis that results in a dermis derived implant suitable to replace a tendon or ligament in a recipient in need thereof. Other compositions and applications of a dermis derived implant, and methods of manufacture and use, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2004
    Publication date: May 12, 2005
    Inventors: Dayna Buskirk, Chris Seid, John Wironen, James Gross, Gina Scurti
  • Publication number: 20030097179
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an improved Bone Tendon Bone graft for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically exemplified herein is a Bone Tendon Bone graft comprising one or more bone blocks having a groove cut into the surface thereof, wherein said groove is sufficient to accommodate a fixation screw. Also disclosed is a porcine bone tendon bone graft for use in orthopedic procedures. Additionally, Also a method of harvesting grafts that has improved efficiency, increases the quantity of extracted tissue and minimizes time required by surgeon for implantation is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2001
    Publication date: May 22, 2003
    Inventors: Kevin C. Carter, Diane Carter, Michael Esch, Paul LaRochelle, Gina Scurti
  • Publication number: 20020072806
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is processed dermis graft for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically exemplified herein is a processed dermis graft comprising one or more bone blocks having a groove cut into the surface thereof, wherein said groove is sufficient to accommodate a fixation screw. Also disclosed is a method of processing dermis that results in a dermis derived implant suitable to replace a tendon or ligament in a recipient in need thereof. Other compositions and applications of a dermis derived implant, and methods of manutacture and use, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2001
    Publication date: June 13, 2002
    Inventors: Dayna Buskirk, Chris Seid, John F. Wironen, James M. Gross, Gina Scurti