Patents by Inventor Jos{acute over (e)} Luis Orlich

Jos{acute over (e)} Luis Orlich 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: 6171307
    Abstract: An apparatus and procedure for the external unilateral fracture fixation, fracture compression or enlargement of osseous tissue with a metal or equivalent material slotted forked stick to hold and position the threaded pins in its length, inserted in the bone with multiple fastening slid able screws and their bolts to attach the pins to the slotted forked stick, a solid slid able cube to hold and position the slotted forked stick, a supporting axial bar, and an axial threaded bar. A preferred embodiment includes at least three slotted forked sticks that hold and fix, with the use of compression screws and their bolts, threaded pins that penetrate the proximal and distal fragments of the bone through both corticals. A preferred embodiment includes slotted forked sticks that adapt to the threaded pins, introduced in the bone, at any degree of inclination or orientation that these pins might have with respect to the bone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Inventor: Jos{acute over (e)} Luis Orlich