Patents by Inventor Jay Kendall

Jay Kendall 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: 10568742
    Abstract: Systems and apparatuses including a tibial insert for replacement of a knee joint of a patient are disclosed. The insert can comprise a proximal surface configured to interface with a bearing, a post and a distal surface. The post can extend from the proximal surface and can be configured to be received in a recess in the bearing. The bearing can be configured to pivot about the post to move relative to the proximal surface. The distal surface can be spaced from the proximal surface and can be configured to interface with a tibial baseplate. The distal surface can be configured with a connection mechanism to connect with the tibial baseplate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Zimmer, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian A. Uthgenannt, Jay Kendall
  • Publication number: 20180153700
    Abstract: Systems and apparatuses including a tibial insert for replacement of a knee joint of a patient are disclosed. The insert can comprise a proximal surface configured to interface with a bearing, a post and a distal surface. The post can extend from the proximal surface and can be configured to be received in a recess in the bearing. The bearing can be configured to pivot about the post to move relative to the proximal surface. The distal surface can be spaced from the proximal surface and can be configured to interface with a tibial baseplate. The distal surface can be configured with a connection mechanism to connect with the tibial baseplate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Brian A. Uthgenannt, Jay Kendall
  • Patent number: 4854071
    Abstract: There is disclosed a fishing spoon which imitates the effect of light rays passing through a fish. The fishing spoon is comprised of a hydrodynamic body of translucent plastic having color zones whereby light passing through assumes the color of the body, the body having an aperture at one end to attach a hook and an aperture at the opposed end to attach a fishing line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1989
    Inventor: Jay Kendall