Patents by Inventor Philippe Maksene

Philippe Maksene 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).

  • Phalangeal joint prosthesis
    Patent number: 5728163
    Abstract: This invention concerns phalangeal joint prosthesis; more specifically metacarpo-phalangeal or inter-phalangeal prostheses. A phalangeal joint prosthesis is made up of a head of a proximal element which comprises a first articular sliding surface and a base belonging to a distal element which includes a second articular sliding surface. This head and base are devoid of stops.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 17, 1998
    Inventor: Philippe Maksene