Patents by Inventor Imad Ed. Tarabishy

Imad Ed. Tarabishy 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).

  • Joint prosthesis and method for placement
    Patent number: 6755865
    Abstract: A prosthesis for replacement of a ball and socket joint in the human body. The prosthetic components comprise a plurality of separate parts which may be inserted through a hole in the femur of the patient and assembled and attached to the prepared acetabulum of the hip bone to form a cup-shaped first shell. A cup is also passed through the hole in the femur and attached to the first shell to form the socket portion of the joint. A shaft having a first end with a ball formed thereon is inserted in the hole through the femur so that the ball engages the cup for movement therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2004
    Inventor: Imad Ed. Tarabishy
  • Joint prosthesis and method for implantation
    Publication number: 20030060890
    Abstract: A prosthesis for replacement of a ball and socket joint in the human body. The prosthetic components comprise a plurality of separate parts which may be inserted through a hole in the femur of the patient and assembled and attached to the prepared acetabulum of the hip bone to form a cup-shaped first shell. A cup is also passed through the hole in the femur and attached to the first shell to form the socket portion of the joint. A shaft having a first end with a ball formed thereon is inserted in the hole through the femur so that the ball engages the cup for movement therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2002
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventor: Imad Ed. Tarabishy
  • Joint prosthesis and method for placement
    Publication number: 20030060889
    Abstract: A prosthesis for replacement of a ball and socket joint in the human body. The prosthetic components comprise a plurality of separate parts which may be inserted through a hole in the femur of the patient and assembled and attached to the prepared acetabulum of the hip bone to form a cup-shaped first shell. A cup is also passed through the hole in the femur and attached to the first shell to form the socket portion of the joint. A shaft having a first end with a ball formed thereon is inserted in the hole through the femur so that the ball engages the cup for movement therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2001
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventor: Imad Ed. Tarabishy