Patents by Inventor Vincent Mandes

Vincent Mandes 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: 10369007
    Abstract: An intervertebral implant for insertion into an intervertebral disc space between adjacent vertebral bodies or between two bone portions. The implant includes a spacer portion, a plate portion operatively coupled to the spacer portion and one or more blades for securing the implant to the adjacent vertebral bodies. The blades preferably include superior and inferior cylindrical pins for engaging the adjacent vertebral bodies. The implant may be configured to be inserted via a direct lateral trans-psoas approach. Alternatively, the implant may be configured for insertion via an anterior approach.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Lawton Laurence, David T. Banks, Vincent Mandes, Heather Cannon, Joshua McManus
  • Publication number: 20170296356
    Abstract: An intervertebral implant for insertion into an intervertebral disc space between adjacent vertebral bodies or between two bone portions. The implant includes a spacer portion, a plate portion operatively coupled to the spacer portion and one or more blades for securing the implant to the adjacent vertebral bodies. The blades preferably include superior and inferior cylindrical pins for engaging the adjacent vertebral bodies. The implant may be configured to be inserted via a direct lateral trans-psoas approach. Alternatively, the implant may be configured for insertion via an anterior approach.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventors: Lawton Laurence, David T. Banks, Vincent Mandes, Heather Cannon, Joshua McManus
  • Patent number: 8568483
    Abstract: An intervertebral implant component includes an inlay which fits into an endplate, where the inlay is prevented from moving relative to the endplate. Various embodiments of locking mechanisms for preventing movement are disclosed. In some preferred embodiments, a surgeon is able to see that the locking mechanism is properly engaged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: DePuy Synthes Products, LLC
    Inventors: Justin Coppes, Jeffrey Walker, David Nichols, Curtis Compton, Vincent Mandes
  • Publication number: 20100280617
    Abstract: An intervertebral implant component includes an inlay which fits into an endplate, where the inlay is prevented from moving relative to the endplate. Various embodiments of locking mechanisms for preventing movement are disclosed. In some preferred embodiments, a surgeon is able to see that the locking mechanism is properly engaged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: Synthes USA, LLC
    Inventors: Justin Coppes, Jeffrey Walker, David Nichols, Curtis Compton, Vincent Mandes