Patents by Inventor Patrick Surer

Patrick Surer 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).

  • Patent number: 5013313
    Abstract: This invention relates, in particular, to a device for attachment of a part (10) on a support (12) with the aid of at least one fixation member such as a screw (14) comprising a head (18) and a rod (16) anchored in the substance constituting the support, the part (10) comprising a passage (34) through which passes the rod (16) and a support surface for the head (18). The device is completed by a supplementary locking member (46) threaded externally and cooperating with a complementary threading provided in the part (10) in order to lock the head of the fixation member relative to the said part and to apply it against the support surface.Application in particular for the fixation of implants or ancillary material on bones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1989
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1991
    Inventor: Patrick Surer