Patents by Inventor Michael T Milbodker

Michael T Milbodker 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).

  • Devices and methods for spine repair
    Patent number: 7632294
    Abstract: Surgical methods of repairing defects and deficiencies in the spine are disclosed. The methods involve delivering a single part in-situ polymerizing fluid to (i) close a weakened segment or fissure in the annulus fibrosus, (ii) strengthen the annulus, (iii) replace or augment the disc nucleus, or (iv) localize a disc prosthesis. The methods may include placing a delivery conduit adjacent to the repair site and providing a liquid tissue adhesive to bond to and repair a disc defect or deficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Promethean Surgical Devices, LLC
    Inventors: Michael T Milbodker, Jeffrey A Wilson, Robert M Arcangeli