Patents by Inventor Mitchell A. Dhority

Mitchell A. Dhority 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).

  • Biomedical material shipment kit and method
    Patent number: 5236088
    Abstract: An orthopedic implant retrieval kit which, when assembled, provides a shipping and handling container for explanted orthopedic devices which will protect individuals handling the container from the material in the container, and which will meet the appropriate regulations for shipping of potentially biohazardous material. The kit includes at least three plastic bags, at least two containers, a box, at least one foam insert, instructions and labels. The method involves assembling the kit components into a container for shipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1993
    Assignee: Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.
    Inventors: Mitchell A. Dhority, Denice C. Pian, Paul J. Wisnewski