Patents by Inventor John E. Kuslich

John E. Kuslich 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).

  • Method kit for treating bony defects
    Patent number: 8562613
    Abstract: The present invention is a kit and a method of using a kit for treating bone including a fill material mixture made of osteoconductive material, osteoinductive material and a lubricating carrier, a porous container to receive the fill material mixture and a tool that flowably introduces the fill material mixture into the porous container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignees: Spineology Inc., Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation
    Inventors: James W. Ahern, Arthur Gertzman, Karen Roche, Moon Hae Sunwoo, Steven Wolfe, John E. Kuslich
  • METHOD KIT FOR TREATING BONY DEFECTS
    Publication number: 20100286702
    Abstract: The present invention is a kit and a method of using a kit for treating bone including a fill material mixture made of osteoconductive material, osteoinductive material and a lubricating carrier, a porous container to receive the fill material mixture and a tool that flowably introduces the fill material mixture into the porous container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Inventors: James W. Ahern, Arthur Gertzman, Karen Roche, Moon Hae Sunwoo, Steven Wolfe, Stephen D. Kuslich, John E. Kuslich
  • EXPANDABLE POROUS MESH BAG DEVICE AND METHODS OF USE FOR REDUCTION, FILLING, FIXATION AND SUPPORTING OF BONE
    Publication number: 20100268231
    Abstract: A method of treating a compression fracture in a bone comprising the steps of forming a transverse cavity within said bone defined by at least one substantially flat surface lying substantially in a transverse plane formed by and communicating with said transverse cavity, the transverse cavity having a substantially uniform transverse extent and a maximum height, the maximum height being less than said transverse extent and applying a force within said transverse cavity generally normal to said surface to displace said surface and restore said bone to its substantially normal anatomic position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: Spineology, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen D. Kuslich, John E. Kuslich
  • EXPANDABLE POROUS MESH BAG DEVICE AND METHODS OF USE FOR REDUCTION, FILLING, FIXATION AND SUPPORTING OF BONE
    Publication number: 20100152855
    Abstract: A method of treating a compression fracture in a bone comprising the steps of forming a transverse cavity within said bone defined by at least one substantially flat surface lying substantially in a transverse plane formed by and communicating with said transverse cavity, the transverse cavity having a substantially uniform transverse extent and a maximum height, the maximum height being less than said transverse extent and applying a force within said transverse cavity generally normal to said surface to displace said surface and restore said bone to its substantially normal anatomic position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2009
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Stephen D. Kuslich, John E. Kuslich