Patents by Inventor Jean-Pierre LAFFAY

Jean-Pierre LAFFAY 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).

  • Acetabular prosthetic system with simplified impaction
    Patent number: 10420648
    Abstract: An acetabular prosthesis is adapted to be arranged in the acetabular of a patient for impacting it. The prosthesis includes a cup having a wall in the shape of a spherical cap intended to receive an insert within it. The outer surface of the cap is adapted to come into contact with the bottom of the patient's acetabular. The cap is extended at its peripheral edge by a cylindrical part, and at least one cavity is formed in the outer surface of the cylindrical part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Inventors: Jean-Pierre Laffay, Pascal Loehle, Frédérique Biegun
  • Acetabular prosthetic system with simplified impaction
    Publication number: 20100318192
    Abstract: An acetabular prosthesis is adapted to be arranged in the acetabular of a patient for impacting it. The prosthesis includes a cup having a wall in the shape of a spherical cap intended to receive an insert within it. The outer surface of the cap is adapted to come into contact with the bottom of the patient's acetabular. The cap is extended at its peripheral edge by a cylindrical part, and at least one cavity is formed in the outer surface of the cylindrical part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Inventors: Jean-Pierre LAFFAY, Pascal LOEHLE, Frédérique BIEGUN