Patents by Inventor Scott Deming

Scott Deming 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).

  • Patient specific knee alignment guide and associated method
    Patent number: 8282646
    Abstract: An orthopedic apparatus including a patient-specific alignment guide attachable to a surface of a bone being prepared for receiving a prosthetic implant. The guide includes at least first and second components and a coupling mechanism connecting the first and second components to one another. The first component has a first bone engagement surface and the second component has a second bone engagement surface, the first and second bone engagement surfaces anatomically matching corresponding first and second portions of the surface of the bone. At least one of the first and second components defines at least one alignment formation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Biomet Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventors: Ryan J. Schoenefeld, Scott Deming, Garrett A. Sheffer, Robert Metzger
  • Patient Specific Knee Alignment Guide And Associated Method
    Publication number: 20080161815
    Abstract: An orthopedic apparatus including a patient-specific alignment guide attachable to a surface of a bone being prepared for receiving a prosthetic implant. The guide includes at least first and second components and a coupling mechanism connecting the first and second components to one another. The first component has a first bone engagement surface and the second component has a second bone engagement surface, the first and second bone engagement surfaces anatomically matching corresponding first and second portions of the surface of the bone. At least one of the first and second components defines at least one alignment formation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: BIOMET MANUFACTURING CORP.
    Inventors: Ryan J. Schoenefeld, Scott Deming, Garrett A. Sheffer, Robert Metzger