Patents by Inventor Philip Kropf

Philip Kropf 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).

  • Bone anchor
    Publication number: 20070135816
    Abstract: A bone anchor is provided having has a body with a proximal end and a distal end, a first section starting from the proximal end, with an outside thread and also a thread-free second section adjoining to it. The first section has a length that is adjusted to the thickness of the corticalis. The bone anchor has a device at the proximal end, the device extending from the proximal end into the body and serves to hold a holding thread.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Applicant: IST INNOVATIVE SHOULDER TECHNOLOGY AG
    Inventors: Philip Kropf, Jan Leuzinger