Patents by Inventor Josh Betts

Josh Betts 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).

  • Assembly for a tibial cut guide
    Patent number: 10245046
    Abstract: Systems and apparatuses including apparatuses that can be used in a knee replacement procedure are disclosed. According to one example, an assembly for a knee replacement surgery is disclosed. The assembly can comprise an adjustment member, a carrier assembly, a posterior slope housing assembly, and a boom. The carrier assembly can be configured to selectively couple with the adjustment member such that the carrier assembly is moveable relative to the adjustment member to a desired position. The posterior slope housing assembly can be connected to the adjustment member and can be configured to pivot the adjustment member relative to a portion of the posterior slope housing and a tibia. The boom can be coupled to the posterior slope housing assembly and can be configured to couple with a mounting component to mount the posterior slope housing assembly, the carrier assembly and the adjustment member relative to the tibia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Zimmer, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicolas V. Jaumard, Josh Betts, James S. Collins
  • ASSEMBLY FOR A TIBIAL CUT GUIDE
    Publication number: 20170135708
    Abstract: Systems and apparatuses including apparatuses that can be used in a knee replacement procedure are disclosed. According to one example, an assembly for a knee replacement surgery is disclosed. The assembly can comprise an adjustment member, a carrier assembly, a posterior slope housing assembly, and a boom. The carrier assembly can be configured to selectively couple with the adjustment member such that the carrier assembly is moveable relative to the adjustment member to a desired position. The posterior slope housing assembly can be connected to the adjustment member and can be configured to pivot the adjustment member relative to a portion of the posterior slope housing and a tibia. The boom can be coupled to the posterior slope housing assembly and can be configured to couple with a mounting component to mount the posterior slope housing assembly, the carrier assembly and the adjustment member relative to the tibia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventors: Nicolas V. Jaumard, Josh Betts, James S. Collins