Patents by Inventor James McWilliam

James McWilliam 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).

  • Patent number: 12357325
    Abstract: Drill guides are disclosed herein that include a tapered projection that hooks under a bone to position the drill guide relative to the bone. The drill guide is used to drill a hole that receives a suture anchor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: ARTHREX, INC.
    Inventors: Jorge Acevedo, Peter Mangone, Zachary Day, James McWilliam, Jerome Gulvas
  • Publication number: 20240315707
    Abstract: Drill guides are disclosed herein that include a tapered projection that hooks under a bone to position the drill guide relative to the bone. The drill guide is used to drill a hole that receives a suture anchor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Jorge Acevedo, Peter Mangone, Zachary Day, James McWilliam
  • Patent number: 12011183
    Abstract: Drill guides are disclosed herein that include a tapered projection that hooks under a bone to position the drill guide relative to the bone. The drill guide is used to drill a hole that receives a suture anchor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: Arthrex, Inc.
    Inventors: Jorge Acevedo, Peter Mangone, Zachary Day, James McWilliam
  • Publication number: 20210015498
    Abstract: Drill guides are disclosed herein that include a tapered projection that hooks under a bone to position the drill guide relative to the bone. The drill guide is used to drill a hole that receives a suture anchor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Publication date: January 21, 2021
    Inventors: Jorge Acevedo, Peter Mangone, Zachary Day, James McWilliam
  • Patent number: 10792052
    Abstract: Drill guides are disclosed herein that include a tapered projection that hooks under a bone to position the drill guide relative to the bone. The drill guide is used to drill a hole that receives a suture anchor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: Arthrex, Inc.
    Inventors: Jorge Acevedo, Peter Mangone, Zachary Day, James McWilliam, Jerome Gulvas
  • Patent number: 10568672
    Abstract: An osteotomy wedge according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, an asymmetrical body that includes a perimeter established by a continuous, smooth surface. Further, the perimeter includes a concave surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: ARTHREX, INC.
    Inventors: James McWilliam, William Michael Karnes, Karen Leigh Gallen, Kent Ellington
  • Publication number: 20190125367
    Abstract: Drill guides are disclosed herein that include a tapered projection that hooks under a bone to position the drill guide relative to the bone. The drill guide is used to drill a hole that receives a suture anchor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2017
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Jorge Acevedo, Peter Mangone, Zachary Day, James McWilliam, Jerome Gulvas
  • Publication number: 20160106544
    Abstract: An osteotomy wedge according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, an asymmetrical body that includes a perimeter established by a continuous, smooth surface. Further, the perimeter includes a concave surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2014
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: James McWilliam, William Michael Karnes, Karen Leigh Gallen, Kent Ellington