Patents by Inventor Michael Nyland

Michael Nyland 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).

  • DEVICE FOR ASSEMBLING IMPLANT SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20230143676
    Abstract: An implant assembly device configured to press an inner femoral head into a plastic outer femoral head by means of actuator system. The actuator system embodies a unique pawl system that acts to reduce the occurrence and severity of device jamming due to over compression. The device includes a unique head support apparatus that aligns and orients the inner and outer femoral heads prior to and throughout the assembly process. The device can also include a grip portion integrated onto the body of the device, for holding and stabilizing the device when in use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Kevin Michael Wills, David Link, Heather Fewell, Adam Shallenberg, Annika Westerberg, Michael Nyland, Michael Trolinger
  • DEVICE FOR ASSEMBLING IMPLANT SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20230144280
    Abstract: An implant assembly device configured to press an inner femoral head into a plastic outer femoral head by means of actuator system. The actuator system embodies a unique pawl system that acts to reduce the occurrence and severity of device jamming due to over compression. The device includes a unique head support apparatus that aligns and orients the inner and outer femoral heads prior to and throughout the assembly process. The device can also include a grip portion integrated onto the body of the device, for holding and stabilizing the device when in use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Kevin Michael Wills, David Link, Heather Fewell, Adam Shallenberg, Annika Westerberg, Michael Nyland, Michael Trolinger