Patents by Inventor Gudrun Grimberg

Gudrun Grimberg 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).

  • Intervertebral implant
    Patent number: 6527805
    Abstract: An intervertebral implant (1) with a hollow cylindrical shape is provided with an outer thread (2) for screwing the implant into the intermediate space between two adjacent vertebrae. The implant (1) is provided with openings (3) in its wall through which bone can grow into the implant (1), with the implant (1) being manufactured of a material which is transparent for X-rays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2003
    Assignee: Sulzer Orthopedics LTD
    Inventors: Armin Studer, Silvio Rudolf Schaffner, Albert Maria Vodermayer, Gudrun Grimberg, Jens Christian Kärger, Hans Erlach
  • Intervertebral implant
    Publication number: 20010012966
    Abstract: An intervertebral implant (1) with a hollow cylindrical shape is provided with an outer thread (2) for screwing in the implant into the intermediate space between two adjacent vertebrae. The implant (1) is provided with openings (3) in its wall through which bone can grow in into the implant (1), with the implant (1) being manufactured of a material which is transparent for X-rays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2000
    Publication date: August 9, 2001
    Inventors: Armin Studer, Silvio Rudolf Schaffner, Albert Maria Vodermayer, Gudrun Grimberg, Jens Christian Karger, Hans Erlach