Patents by Inventor Thomas C. Raish

Thomas C. Raish 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 alignment guide
    Patent number: 8858561
    Abstract: An orthopedic apparatus includes an alignment guide attachable to one of a femoral joint surface of a femur of a patient. The alignment guide has a patient-specific three-dimensional engagement surface, and at least one guiding portion defining a guiding passage. The engagement surface anatomically matches a corresponding portion of the femoral joint surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Blomet Manufacturing, LLC
    Inventors: John R. White, Kurt Schmidt, Troy W. Hershberger, Thomas C. Raish, Ryan J. Schoenefeld, William J. Hamman, Jason D. Meridew, Tyler D. Witt, Robert Metzger, J. Scott Deming, Tim Clijmans, Frederik Gelaude
  • Patient-Specific Alignment Guide
    Publication number: 20090254093
    Abstract: An orthopedic apparatus includes an alignment guide attachable to one of a femoral joint surface of a femur of a patient. The alignment guide has a patient-specific three-dimensional engagement surface, and at least one guiding portion defining a guiding passage. The engagement surface anatomically matches a corresponding portion of the femoral joint surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Applicant: Biomet Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventors: John R. White, Kurt Schmidt, Troy W. Hershberger, Thomas C. Raish, Ryan J. Schoenefeld, William J. Hamman, Jason D. Meridew, Tyler D. Witt