Patents by Inventor Karin WORNER

Karin WORNER 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: 10779869
    Abstract: An implant device is used for maintaining a distraction or compression element and includes a rod linked to implants by support devices having a threaded stud and a head for interaction with a support piece. The support piece has a device for attaching and blocking a distraction or compression element. The threaded piece includes two zones, namely a distal end zone having a conical profile and a screw thread with wide turns, configured for cancellous bone, and a proximal zone having a conical profile with a conicity angle smaller than the conicity angle of the distal portion, with a narrow screw thread, configured for bone cortex, namely including sharp, thin, deep screw threads, whereas the web is flat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: NEURO FRANCE IMPLANTS
    Inventors: Patrice Moreau, Karin Worner, Gilles Missenard, Patrick Tropiano, Charles Court
  • Patent number: 10667851
    Abstract: A prosthetic sternum device with a manubrium includes a plate and a device for attachment to ribs. Each of the devices for attachment to ribs includes an end for rigid connection to the plate and an end provided with a device for engaging with a rib. The plate further includes, in the upper region of same, two elements. Each element rigidly connects a pin and includes a polyaxial joint shaped to allow the multidirectional mobility of the pin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Neuro France Implants
    Inventors: Patrice Moreau, Elie Fadel, Olaf Mercier, Dominique Fabre, Sacha Mussot, Karin Worner
  • Publication number: 20190015143
    Abstract: An implant device is used for maintaining a distraction or compression element and includes a rod linked to implants by support devices having a threaded stud and a head for interaction with a support piece. The support piece has a device for attaching and blocking a distraction or compression element. The threaded piece includes two zones, namely a distal end zone having a conical profile and a screw thread with wide turns, configured for cancellous bone, and a proximal zone having a conical profile with a conicity angle smaller than the conicity angle of the distal portion, with a narrow screw thread, configured for bone cortex, namely including sharp, thin, deep screw threads, whereas the web is flat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Inventors: Patrice MOREAU, Karin WORNER, Gilles MISSENARD, Patrick TROPIANO, Charles COURT
  • Publication number: 20180036052
    Abstract: A prosthetic sternum device with a manubrium includes a plate and a device for attachment to ribs. Each of the devices for attachment to ribs includes an end for rigid connection to the plate and an end provided with a device for engaging with a rib. The plate further includes, in the upper region of same, two elements. Each element rigidly connects a pin and includes a polyaxial joint shaped to allow the multidirectional mobility of the pin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Dominique FABRE, Elie FADEL, Olaf MERCIER, Patrice MOREAU, Sacha MUSSOT, Karin WORNER