Patents by Inventor P. J. Gorham

P. J. Gorham 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: 20180071102
    Abstract: This invention is directed to an assembled implant comprising two or more portions of bone that are held together in appropriate juxtaposition with one or more biocompatible pins to form a graft unit. Preferably, the pins are cortical bone pins. Typically, the cortical pins are press-fitted into appropriately sized holes in the bone portions to achieve an interference fit. The bone portions are allograft or xenograft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: John R. Bianchi, C. Randal Mills, P. J. Gorham, Michael Esch, Kevin C. Carter, Pat Coleman, Kevin Ross, Harry W. Rambo, Darren G. Jones, Dayna Buskirk
  • Patent number: 9763787
    Abstract: This invention is directed to an assembled implant comprising two or more portions of bone that are held together in appropriate juxtaposition with one or more biocompatible pins to form a graft unit. Preferably, the pins are cortical bone pins. Typically, the cortical pins are press-fitted into appropriately sized holes in the bone portions to achieve an interference fit. The bone portions are allograft or xenograft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: RTI Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: John R. Bianchi, C. Randal Mills, P. J. Gorham, Michael Esch, Kevin C. Carter, Pat Coleman, Kevin Ross, Harry W. Rambo, Darren G. Jones, Dayna Buskirk
  • Publication number: 20010031254
    Abstract: This invention provides a method for manufacture of autograft, allograft and xenograft implants which comprises assembling such implants from smaller pieces of graft materials to form a larger graft implant product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2001
    Publication date: October 18, 2001
    Inventors: John R. Bianchi, C. Randal Mills, P. J. Gorham, Michael Esch, Kevin C. Carter, Pat Coleman, Kevin Ross, Harry W. Rambo, Darren G. Jones, Dayna Buskirk
  • Patent number: D461248
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2002
    Assignee: Regeneration Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: John R. Bianchi, Michael Esch, Pat Coleman, P. J. Gorham, Harry Rambo, C. Randal Mills, Kevin Ross, Kevin C. Carter