Patents by Inventor Irene Min

Irene Min 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).

  • PREOPERATIVELY PLANNING AN ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE AND GENERATING A CORRESPONDING PATIENT SPECIFIC ARTHROPLASTY RESECTION GUIDE
    Publication number: 20160270858
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an arthroplasty jig is disclosed herein. The method may include the following: generate two dimensional image data of a patient joint to undergo arthroplasty, identify in the two dimensional image data a first point corresponding to an articular surface of a bone forming the joint, identify a second point corresponding to an articular surface of an implant, identify a location of a resection plane when the first point is correlated with the second point, and create the arthroplasty jig with a resection guide located according to the identified location of the resection plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2016
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Applicant: Howmedica Osteonics Corporation
    Inventors: Ilwhan Park, Venkata Surya Sarva, Irene Min Choi
  • PREOPERATIVELY PLANNING AN ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE AND GENERATING A CORRESPONDING PATIENT SPECIFIC ARTHROPLASTY RESECTION GUIDE
    Publication number: 20160270857
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an arthroplasty jig is disclosed herein. The method may include the following: generate two dimensional image data of a patient joint to undergo arthroplasty, identify in the two dimensional image data a first point corresponding to an articular surface of a bone forming the joint, identify a second point corresponding to an articular surface of an implant, identify a location of a resection plane when the first point is correlated with the second point, and create the arthroplasty jig with a resection guide located according to the identified location of the resection plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Applicant: Howmedica Osteonics Corporation
    Inventors: Ilwhan Park, Venkata Surya Sarva, Irene Min Choi
  • PREOPERATIVELY PLANNING AN ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE AND GENERATING A CORRESPONDING PATIENT SPECIFIC ARTHROPLASTY RESECTION GUIDE
    Publication number: 20160270859
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an arthroplasty jig is disclosed herein. The method may include the following: generate two dimensional image data of a patient joint to undergo arthroplasty, identify in the two dimensional image data a first point corresponding to an articular surface of a bone forming the joint, identify a second point corresponding to an articular surface of an implant, identify a location of a resection plane when the first point is correlated with the second point, and create the arthroplasty jig with a resection guide located according to the identified location of the resection plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2016
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Applicant: Howmedica Osteonics Corporation
    Inventors: Ilwhan Park, Venkata Surya Sarva, Irene Min Choi
  • Arthroplasty system and related methods
    Patent number: 8715291
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an arthroplasty jig is disclosed herein. The method may include the following: generate two dimensional image data of a patient joint to undergo arthroplasty, identify in the two dimensional image data a first point corresponding to an articular surface of a bone forming the joint, identify a second point corresponding to an articular surface of an implant, identify a location of a resection plane when the first point is correlated with the second point, and create the arthroplasty jig with a resection guide located according to the identified location of the resection plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: OtisMed Corporation
    Inventors: Ilwhan Park, Venkata Surya Sarva, Irene Min Choi
  • Enhancing stem cell mobilization
    Patent number: 8323967
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for enhancing hematopoietic stem cell mobilization by inhibiting early growth response-1 (egr1) activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Joslin Diabetes Center, Inc.
    Inventors: Amy Wagers, Irene Min
  • Arthroplasty system and related methods
    Publication number: 20100042105
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an arthroplasty jig is disclosed herein. The method may include the following: generate two dimensional image data of a patient joint to undergo arthroplasty, identify in the two dimensional image data a first point corresponding to an articular surface of a bone forming the joint, identify a second point corresponding to an articular surface of an implant, identify a location of a resection plane when the first point is correlated with the second point, and create the arthroplasty jig with a resection guide located according to the identified location of the resection plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: OtisMed Corporation
    Inventors: Ilwhan Park, Venkata Surya Sarva, Irene Min Choi
  • ENHANCING STEM CELL MOBILIZATION
    Publication number: 20090220453
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for enhancing hematopoietic stem cell mobilization by inhibiting early growth response-1 (egr1) activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Applicant: JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER, INC.
    Inventors: Amy Wagers, Irene Min