Patents by Inventor Serene H. Longsworth

Serene H. Longsworth 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: 9023046
    Abstract: An implant is described for fracture treatment, comprising an elongate and in particular substantially rotationally symmetrical base body (20), in particular an implant shaft, and an anchoring section (10), wherein the anchorage section has an outer surface of a porous biocompatible material at least in part, and wherein the anchorage section is arranged in an axial end region of the implant and is releasably connectable to the base body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Zimmer GmbH
    Inventors: Samuel Keller, Miodrag Garic, Hermann Stricker, Reto Senger, Daniel Bühler, Andreas E. Schwammberger, Serene H. Longsworth
  • Publication number: 20100179549
    Abstract: An implant is described for fracture treatment, comprising an elongate and in particular substantially rotationally symmetrical base body (20), in particular an implant shaft, and an anchoring section (10), wherein the anchorage section has an outer surface of a porous biocompatible material at least in part, and wherein the anchorage section is arranged in an axial end region of the implant and is releasably connectable to the base body
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2008
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: ZIMMER, GMBH
    Inventors: Samuel Keller, Miodrag Garic, Hermann Stricker, Reto Senger, Daniel Buhler, Andreas E. Schwammberger, Serene H. Longsworth
  • Publication number: 20080147066
    Abstract: A system for fixing bone using an intramedullary nail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2006
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Applicant: ZIMMER TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Serene H. Longsworth, Michael A. Wack