Patents by Inventor Marc Krassler

Marc Krassler 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).

  • Parallel guide for minimally invasive bunion surgery
    Patent number: 11931088
    Abstract: A surgical guide includes a body including a beveled distal surface configured to being placed against a side of a foot and a proximal surface. The body includes at least one channel that extends between the beveled distal surface and the proximal surface of the body. At least one K-wire is receivable in the at least one channel and is configured to being received in a metatarsal and a capital fragment of the foot. The guide includes a handle, and a preset angle is defined between a longitudinal axis of the body and the beveled distal surface of the body. The preset angle is between approximately 25° and approximately 30°.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Arthrex Inc.
    Inventors: Casey W. Pyle, Thomas G. Harris, Alyssa Morgan, Marc Krassler
  • PARALLEL GUIDE FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE BUNION SURGERY
    Publication number: 20230042635
    Abstract: A surgical guide includes a body including a beveled distal surface configured to being placed against a side of a foot and a proximal surface. The body includes at least one channel that extends between the beveled distal surface and the proximal surface of the body. At least one K-wire is receivable in the at least one channel and is configured to being received in a metatarsal and a capital fragment of the foot. The guide includes a handle, and a preset angle is defined between a longitudinal axis of the body and the beveled distal surface of the body. The preset angle is between approximately 25° and approximately 30°.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Casey W. Pyle, Thomas G. Harris, Alyssa Morgan, Marc Krassler