Patents by Inventor Imad Al-Assir

Imad Al-Assir 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).

  • Device for metering hardenable mass for vertebroplastia and other similar bone treatments
    Patent number: 6676664
    Abstract: A main metering body has a coupling for a manual pump for filling the hardenable mass for vertebroplastia, permitting its independent filling and its subsequent introduction into the metering body, which is equipped with an end coupling for a high pressure flexible tubular member that can be coupled to the needle for introducing the hardenable mass, capable of being inserted on a long stylet for the initial puncture operation and a short stylet for the second and final puncture to the site where vertebroplastia is to be carried out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2004
    Assignee: Grupo Grifols, S.A.
    Inventor: Imad Al-Assir