Patents by Inventor Philip McBride

Philip McBride 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).

  • METHODS OF MODIFYING THE POROUS SURFACE OF IMPLANTS
    Publication number: 20220331115
    Abstract: Methods are provided for modifying a porous surface of an implantable medical device by subjecting the porous surface to a modified micro-arc oxidation process to improve the ability of the medical device to resist microbial growth, to improve the ability of the medical device to adsorb a bioactive agent or a therapeutic agent, and to improve tissue in-growth and tissue on-growth of the implantable medical device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Devendra Gorhe, Donald L. Yakimicki, Philip McBride
  • Methods of modifying the porous surface of implants
    Patent number: 11395740
    Abstract: Methods are provided for modifying a porous surface of an implantable medical device by subjecting the porous surface to a modified micro-arc oxidation process to improve the ability of the medical device to resist microbial growth, to improve the ability of the medical device to adsorb a bioactive agent or a therapeutic agent, and to improve tissue in-growth and tissue on-growth of the implantable medical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: Biomet Manufacturing, LLC
    Inventors: Devendra Gorhe, Donald L. Yakimicki, Philip McBride
  • METHODS OF MODIFYING THE POROUS SURFACE OF IMPLANTS
    Publication number: 20210186703
    Abstract: Methods are provided for modifying a porous surface of an implantable medical device by subjecting the porous surface to a modified micro-arc oxidation process to improve the ability of the medical device to resist microbial growth, to improve the ability of the medical device to adsorb a bioactive agent or a therapeutic agent, and to improve tissue in-growth and tissue on-growth of the implantable medical device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Devendra Gorhe, Donald L. Yakimicki, Philip McBride
  • Methods of modifying the porous surface of implants
    Patent number: 10893944
    Abstract: Methods are provided for modifying a porous surface of an implantable medical device by subjecting the porous surface to a modified micro-arc oxidation process to improve the ability of the medical device to resist microbial growth, to improve the ability of the medical device to adsorb a bioactive agent or a therapeutic agent, and to improve tissue in-growth and tissue on-growth of the implantable medical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: Biomet Manufacturing, LLC
    Inventors: Devendra Gorhe, Donald L. Yakimicki, Philip McBride
  • METHODS OF MODIFYING THE POROUS SURFACE OF IMPLANTS
    Publication number: 20180280143
    Abstract: Methods are provided for modifying a porous surface of an implantable medical device by subjecting the porous surface to a modified micro-arc oxidation process to improve the ability of the medical device to resist microbial growth, to improve the ability of the medical device to adsorb a bioactive agent or a therapeutic agent, and to improve tissue in-growth and tissue on-growth of the implantable medical device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Devendra Gorhe, Donald L. Yakimicki, Philip McBride