Patents by Inventor Zbigniew Gugala

Zbigniew Gugala 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).

  • Tissue integration design for seamless implant fixation
    Patent number: 11833052
    Abstract: The present invention relates to orthopaedic implants having a fenestrated hollow shell and a biologic core. These design features provide an improved interface between the implant and the surrounding tissue, aiding fixation, and provide a vehicle for applying new bone healing and enhancing modalities, such as gene therapy, tissue engineering, and growth factors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: BIEDERMANN TECHNOLOGIES GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Ronald W. Lindsey, Zbigniew Gugala, Loren L. Latta
  • TISSUE INTEGRATION DESIGN FOR SEAMLESS IMPLANT FIXATION
    Publication number: 20200015973
    Abstract: The present invention relates to orthopaedic implants having a fenestrated hollow shell and a biologic core. These design features provide an improved interface between the implant and the surrounding tissue, aiding fixation, and provide a vehicle for applying new bone healing and enhancing modalities, such as gene therapy, tissue engineering, and growth factors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Ronald W. Lindsey, Zbigniew Gugala, Loren L. Latta
  • Tissue integration design for seamless implant fixation
    Patent number: 10213309
    Abstract: The present invention relates to orthopedic implants having a fenestrated hollow shell and a biologic core. These design features provide an improved interface between the implant and the surrounding tissue, aiding fixation, and provide a vehicle for applying new bone healing and enhancing modalities, such as gene therapy, tissue engineering, and growth factors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: BIEDERMANN TECHNOLOGIES GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Ronald W. Lindsey, Zbigniew Gugala, Loren L. Latta
  • TISSUE INTEGRATION DESIGN FOR SEAMLESS IMPLANT FIXATION
    Publication number: 20160242912
    Abstract: The present invention relates to orthopaedic implants having a fenestrated hollow shell and a biologic core. These design features provide an improved interface between the implant and the surrounding tissue aiding fixation, and provide a vehicle for applying new bone healing and enhancing modalities, such as gene therapy, tissue engineering, and growth factors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: Ronald W. Lindsey, Zbigniew Gugala, Loren L. Latta
  • Tissue integration design for seamless implant fixation
    Patent number: 9364330
    Abstract: The present invention relates to orthopaedic implants having a fenestrated hollow shell and a biologic core. These design features provide an improved interface between the implant and the surrounding tissue, aiding fixation, and provide a vehicle for applying new bone healing and enhancing modalities, such as gene therapy, tissue engineering, and growth factors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: Biedermann Technologies GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Ronald W. Lindsey, Zbigniew Gugala, Loren L. Latta
  • Perineurium Derived Adult Stem Cells and Methods of Use
    Publication number: 20150159135
    Abstract: The present invention provides an isolated population of perineurium derived adult stem cells and cells derived thereof. The cells of the invention are obtained from the perineurium of peripheral nerves and demonstrate the ability to expand and differentiate in response to BMP2. The invention also provides methods of using the cells of the invention, for example in methods to promote neuroregeneration and bone formation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Davis, Elizabeth A. Salisbury, Alan R. Davis, Zbigniew Gugala
  • Tissue integration design for seamless implant fixation
    Publication number: 20050015154
    Abstract: The present invention relates to orthopaedic implants having a fenestrated hollow shell and a biologic core. These design features provide an improved interface between the implant and the surrounding tissue, aiding fixation, and provide a vehicle for applying new bone healing and enhancing modalities, such as gene therapy, tissue engineering, and growth factors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Applicant: BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Office of Technology Administration
    Inventors: Ronald Lindsey, Zbigniew Gugala, Loren Latta