Patents by Inventor James C. Gatewood

James C. Gatewood 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).

  • Modular trial heads for a prosthetic
    Patent number: 8840676
    Abstract: A prosthesis trial system includes at least one head member having an outer surface and a cavity configured to mate with an exterior surface of a stem member. The prosthesis trial system further includes at least one shell member having an inner surface configured to mate with the outer surface of the at least one head member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin W. Belew, James C. Gatewood, Luke A. Gibson
  • MODULAR TRIAL HEADS FOR A PROSTHETIC
    Publication number: 20120239160
    Abstract: A prosthesis trial system includes at least one head member having an outer surface and a cavity configured to mate with an exterior surface of a stem member. The prosthesis trial system further includes at least one shell member having an inner surface configured to mate with the outer surface of the at least one head member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin W. Belew, James C. Gatewood, Luke A. Gibson