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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2014
Applicant:
Trilliant Surgical, Ltd., Houston, TX (US);
Inventor:
Jon Olson, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Trilliant Surgical, Ltd., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/42 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4202 (2013.01); A61B 17/863 (2013.01); A61B 17/8605 (2013.01); A61B 17/864 (2013.01); A61B 17/869 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3085 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30143 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30774 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30787 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30866 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30909 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4212 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4223 (2013.01);
Abstract
One embodiment of the invention includes a sinus tarsi implant with a proximal portion that includes a spherical portion. The spherical portion may include apertures for tissue in-growth. The implant design limits patient discomfort due to pressure points. Other embodiments are disclosed.