Patents by Inventor Nicholas John Byrne

Nicholas John Byrne 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).

  • Publication number: 20110077664
    Abstract: A device for processing harvested dermal tissue includes a body having a cutting head portion and a handle portion extending from the cutting head portion. The cutting head portion defines a chamber. A cutting assembly is disposed in the chamber and includes a plurality of blades and a flexible spacer member disposed on the axle such that the blades rotate as the axle rotates. Each of the plurality of blades is separated from an adjacent blade by a spacer disposed on the axle. A grill assembly is coupled to the body and includes a grill and a grill cap. The grill has a plurality of spaced apart slots sized and configured to receive the blades and maintain the blades in a position with respect to the body. The grill cap is sized and configured to couple the grill to the cutting head portion of the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2009
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Olaf Hyon Schulz, Lauren Ann Hellmann, David Bradford Harness, Nicholas John Byrne