Patents by Inventor Sean Brian Wilkins

Sean Brian Wilkins 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).

  • Patent number: 11957593
    Abstract: An orthopedic prosthesis includes a joint replacement portion that has a first side, a second side opposite the first side, and a screw hole that extends through the joint replacement portion from the first side and through the second side. The prosthesis also includes a peg that extends from the second side and that has a concave relief surface that partially defines the screw hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
    Inventors: Sean Brian Wilkins, Kimberly Chan, Sharon Sangermano, Carlos E. Collazo, Wael Barsoum
  • Patent number: 11801151
    Abstract: A trial template for visualizing the placement of a bone screw includes a bone facing side, a visualization side opposite the bone facing side, a trial periphery defining an outer perimeter of the trial, and first and second support members positioned within the trial periphery and each having a length extending in a direction transverse to an axis that extends through the bone facing and visualization sides The first and second support members define a viewing window therebetween that extends through the second component from the visualization side to the bone facing side. The trial template also includes a visualization member extending between the first and second support members and across the viewing window. The visualization member includes a position within the second component periphery that corresponds with a desired bone screw location in a bone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
    Inventor: Sean Brian Wilkins
  • Publication number: 20220202580
    Abstract: An orthopedic prosthesis includes a joint replacement portion that has a first side, a second side opposite the first side, and a screw hole that extends through the joint replacement portion from the first side and through the second side. The prosthesis also includes a peg that extends from the second side and that has a concave relief surface that partially defines the screw hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Sean Brian Wilkins, Kimberly Chan, Sharon Sangermano, Carlos E. Collazo, Wael Barsoum
  • Publication number: 20200289292
    Abstract: A trial template for visualizing the placement of a bone screw includes a bone facing side, a visualization side opposite the bone facing side, a trial periphery defining an outer perimeter of the trial, and first and second support members positioned within the trial periphery and each having a length extending in a direction transverse to an axis that extends through the bone facing and visualization sides The first and second support members define a viewing window therebetween that extends through the second component from the visualization side to the bone facing side. The trial template also includes a visualization member extending between the first and second support members and across the viewing window. The visualization member includes a position within the second component periphery that corresponds with a desired bone screw location in a bone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventor: Sean Brian Wilkins