Patents by Inventor Philippe Morilleau

Philippe Morilleau 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).

  • Link piece for bony elements
    Patent number: 5779707
    Abstract: A link piece for bony elements comprises a central portion and at least two anchoring portions rigidly connected to the central portion. The central portion is made of a shape memory effect material and the central portion comprises a central hole, whereby a shape variation of this central portion causes a variation of the distance between the at least two anchoring portions while these at least two anchoring portions move from each other along a straight line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1998
    Inventors: Maurice Bertholet, Philippe Morilleau