Patents by Inventor Matthew R. Carstens

Matthew R. Carstens 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).

  • Surgical systems and trays
    Patent number: 11850116
    Abstract: According to one example, a medical tray for a surgical procedure is disclosed. The medical tray can optionally comprise: a housing; and one or more tray inserts configured to be received within the housing and having a first major surface and one or more support. The one or more tray inserts are configured to receive a plurality of dental surgical instruments via a plurality of receptacles formed therein. The plurality of receptacles having corresponding openings in the first major surface. The one or more tray inserts configured to be at least one of: removable from the housing and configured with the one or more supports so as to be positionable exterior to and independent of the housing, or the plurality of receptacles are angled such that the dental surgical instruments when received therein are positioned at an acute angle relative to the first major surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: BIOMET 3I, LLC
    Inventors: Elizabeth A Schlueter, Matthew R Carstens, Joseph DePastino, Jeffrey A Bassett, Dan P Rogers, Alexander Chelminski
  • SURGICAL SYSTEMS AND TRAYS
    Publication number: 20200107912
    Abstract: According to one example, a medical tray for a surgical procedure is disclosed. The medical tray can optionally comprise: a housing; and one or more tray inserts configured to be received within the housing and having a first major surface and one or more support. The one or more tray inserts are configured to receive a plurality of dental surgical instruments via a plurality of receptacles formed therein. The plurality of receptacles having corresponding openings in the first major surface. The one or more tray inserts configured to be at least one of: removable from the housing and configured with the one or more supports so as to be positionable exterior to and independent of the housing, or the plurality of receptacles are angled such that the dental surgical instruments when received therein are positioned at an acute angle relative to the first major surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Schlueter, Matthew R. Carstens, Joseph DePastino, Jeffrey A. Bassett, Dan P. Rogers, Alexander Chelminski