Patents by Inventor Stephen Hornsby

Stephen Hornsby 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: 10494604
    Abstract: Invention embodiments described herein include methods and devices for stimulating mesenchymal stem cells in a stem cell source to differentiate into osteoblasts capable of forming bone. Devices and methods described include exposing a stem cell source, such as bone marrow aspirate, adipose tissue and/or purified allogenic stem cells, to an active agent, in a manner effective to form activated stem cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Meredith Hans-Moore, Doug Buechter, Elliott Gruskin, Stephen Hornsby, Melissa Brown
  • Publication number: 20160222351
    Abstract: Invention embodiments described herein include methods and devices for stimulating mesenchymal stem cells in a stem cell source to differentiate into osteoblasts capable of forming bone. Devices and methods described include exposing a stem cell source, such as bone marrow aspirate, adipose tissue and/or purified allogenic stem cells, to an active agent, in a manner effective to form activated stem cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Meredith Hans-Moore, Doug Buechter, Elliott Gruskin, Stephen Hornsby, Melissa Brown
  • Patent number: 8936166
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a collapsible garment rail assembly that can be stacked with similar garment rail assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignee: The Garment Rail Company Limited
    Inventor: Thomas Stephen Hornsby
  • Patent number: 8642065
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes an implant for improving bone growth including an osteoconductive scaffold and an osteoinductive small molecule. The osteoconductive scaffold can further include a polymeric binder. The implant can also include an osteogenic material to provide a viable cell population to assist the bone repair and remodeling. Also disclosed is a system for forming an implant for improving bone growth, as well as methods for forming the implant according to the disclosure, in addition to methods of therapeutic use of the implant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: DePuy Synthes Products, LLC
    Inventors: Meredith Hans Moore, Doug Buechter, Melissa Brown, Lisa Hughes, Stephen Hornsby
  • Publication number: 20120219599
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes an implant for improving bone growth including an osteoconductive scaffold and an osteoinductive small molecule. The osteoconductive scaffold can further include a polymeric binder. The implant can also include an osteogenic material to provide a viable cell population to assist the bone repair and remodeling. Also disclosed is a system for forming an implant for improving bone growth, as well as methods for forming the implant according to the disclosure, in addition to methods of therapeutic use of the implant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Inventors: Meredith Hans Moore, Doug Buechter, Melissa Brown, Lisa Hughes, Stephen Hornsby
  • Publication number: 20120074082
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a collapsible garment rail assembly that can be stacked with similar garment rail assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: THE GARMENT RAIL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: Thomas Stephen Hornsby
  • Publication number: 20100119492
    Abstract: Invention embodiments described herein include methods and devices for stimulating mesenchymal stem cells in a stem cell source to differentiate into osteoblasts capable of forming bone. Devices and methods described include exposing a stem cell source, such as bone marrow aspirate, adipose tissue and/or purified allogenic stem cells, to an active agent, in a manner effective to form activated stem cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2009
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: Synthes USA, LLC
    Inventors: Meredith Hans, Doug Buechter, Elliott Gruskin, Stephen Hornsby, Melissa Brown
  • Patent number: D736548
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: THE GARMENT RAIL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: Thomas Stephen Hornsby
  • Patent number: D737605
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: THE GARMENT RAIL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: Thomas Stephen Hornsby