Patents by Inventor Kee B. Park

Kee B. Park 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).

  • Inflatable disk implant
    Patent number: 8551172
    Abstract: A surgical implant for repairing an intervertebral disk. The implant includes an inflatable bladder and an externally threaded inlet port connected to the bladder. The inlet port has a threaded bore through which a filler is admitted into the bladder to inflate it. A setscrew is screwed into the threaded bore for plugging the threaded bore to retain the filler in the bladder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Inventor: Kee B. Park
  • Surgical implant
    Publication number: 20100070032
    Abstract: A surgical implant for repairing an intervertebral disk. The implant includes an inflatable bladder and an externally threaded inlet port connected to the bladder. The inlet port has a threaded bore through which a filler is admitted into the bladder to inflate it. A setscrew is screwed into the threaded bore for plugging the threaded bore to retain the filler in the bladder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventor: Kee B. Park
  • Surgical implant
    Publication number: 20080140109
    Abstract: A surgical implant for repairing an intervertebral disk. The implant includes an inflatable bladder and an externally threaded inlet port connected to the bladder. The inlet port has a threaded bore through which a filler is admitted into the bladder to inflate it. A setscrew is screwed into the threaded bore for plugging the threaded bore to retain the filler in the bladder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2008
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventor: Kee B. Park