Patents by Inventor Thomas Gleason

Thomas Gleason 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).

  • Method and Apparatus for Delivery of Bone Cement
    Publication number: 20130158560
    Abstract: A method of applying bone cement for an orthopedic procedure of a patient includes coupling a proximal end of a nozzle component to a bone cement applicator and applying bone cement on a surface of an implant or on a bone surface through an elongated distal opening of a distal portion of the nozzle component. The method includes separating the distal portion from an intermediate portion of the nozzle component at a frangible connecting portion and exposing a circular distal end of the intermediate portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: Biomet SAS
    Inventors: Thomas Gleason, Lars Ek