Patents by Inventor Marie-Christine Ho Ba Tho

Marie-Christine Ho Ba Tho 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).

  • Acetabular prosthesis to be fixed without cement
    Patent number: 8506644
    Abstract: The invention relates to an acetabular prosthesis comprising an, in general, hemispherically shaped insert (1) having a crown (5) and an apex (4), this insert being provided, on its outer surface (2), with at least one fin. The invention is characterized in that the fin (6) has a face (9) starting from the crown (5) of the insert (1) and extending toward the apex (4) of the insert while forming a crest (10). This crest (10) has an, in particular, curved shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Universite Technologie de Compiegne—UTC
    Inventors: Marie-Christine Ho Ba Tho, François Roux, Maximilien Vanleene