Patents by Inventor Nicolas Willmann

Nicolas Willmann 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).

  • Intervertebral implant with elastic part
    Patent number: 9034039
    Abstract: The invention relates to an implant for the insertion between vertebral bodies (2) of the spinal column, having a first contact surface (9) for the disposition on one of the adjacent vertebral bodies (2), and a second contact surface (10) for the disposition on the implant part (3, 4) comprising the other adjacent vertebral body (2). At least one elastically flexible component (11) is disposed in the force transmission chain formed by the implant part (3, 4) between the disposition surfaces of the adjacent vertebral bodies (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: ULRICH GMBH & CO.KG
    Inventors: Marcus Richter, Nicolas Willmann, Sven Hamich
  • INTERVERTEBRAL IMPLANT WITH ELASTIC PART
    Publication number: 20100016969
    Abstract: The invention relates to an implant for the insertion between vertebral bodies (2) of the spinal column, having a first contact surface (9) for the disposition on one of the adjacent vertebral bodies (2), and a second contact surface (10) for the disposition on the implant part (3, 4) comprising the other adjacent vertebral body (2). At least one elastically flexible component (11) is disposed in the force transmission chain formed by the implant part (3, 4) between the disposition surfaces of the adjacent vertebral bodies (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2008
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventors: Marcus Richter, Nicolas Willmann, Sven Hamich