Patents by Inventor Onno Buning

Onno Buning 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).

  • Modular prosthesis assembly
    Patent number: 4404691
    Abstract: A modular prosthesis assembly for replacement of at least part of a joint and part of a bone shaft including a mounting component provided with a connection portion and at least two joint components of similar shape but different dimensions and which can be connected alternatively to the mounting component, each of the joint components having an engagement portion and a connection part adapted for connection to the connection portion of the mounting component, the joint components each providing part of a bone shaft and part of a joint which can cooperate with an appropriate part of a natural or artificial joint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1981
    Date of Patent: September 20, 1983
    Assignee: Howmedica International Inc.
    Inventors: Onno Buning, Peter Lawes