Patents by Inventor Jan HERREGODTS

Jan HERREGODTS 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).

  • PROSTHETIC ELBOW JOINT IMPLANT AND KIT
    Publication number: 20240041608
    Abstract: Provided is an elbow joint prosthetic implant (100) comprising: a humeral component (50) comprising a humeral stem portion (60) configured for placement within the humeral intramedullary canal of a subject, an ulnar component (110) comprising an ulnar stem portion (120) configured for placement within the ulnar intramedullary canal of the subject, wherein the humeral component (50) and ulnar component (110) are connected by an implant elbow joint (130), wherein the ulnar component (110) further comprises an angulation joint (140) that is separate from the implant elbow joint (130), wherein the angulation joint (140) and has at least one degree of freedom of rotational movement configured to adjust and fix a varus-valgus direction of the ulnar stem portion (120).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: UNIVERSITEIT GENT
    Inventors: Jan HERREGODTS, Alexander VAN TONGEL, Lieven DE WILDE, Stijn HERREGODTS