Patents by Inventor Sarah Brownhill

Sarah Brownhill 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).

  • Total ankle external alignment footplate
    Patent number: 11633297
    Abstract: A footplate assembly for ankle includes a footplate base; a slider arm that is rotatably coupled to the footplate base, the slider arm being configured to be couplable to external ankle instrumentation; a locking fastener configured to lock the slider arm in a chosen orientation relative to the footplate base; and a knob coupled to the footplate base having a scale to display the angle of the slider arm relative to the footplate base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Zimmer, Inc.
    Inventors: Sarah Brownhill, Brian K. Berelsman, Sandra Snyder
  • TOTAL ANKLE EXTERNAL ALIGNMENT FOOTPLATE
    Publication number: 20200015992
    Abstract: A footplate assembly for ankle includes a footplate base; a slider arm that is rotatably coupled to the footplate base, the slider arm being configured to be couplable to external ankle instrumentation; a locking fastener configured to lock the slider arm in a chosen orientation relative to the footplate base; and a knob coupled to the footplate base having a scale to display the angle of the slider arm relative to the footplate base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Sarah Brownhill, Brian K. Berelsman, Sandra Snyder