Patents

US 12396861 B2: Implant systems for repair of a glenoid cavity

Granted
2025-08-26
Filed
2021-07-14 application 17375705
Type
Utility · 28 claims
Elsewhere
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Abstract

A glenoid implant system, for example, includes a glenoid implant and a glenoid cutting guide. The glenoid implant includes a body having a concave surface with a first curved edge portion and a second curved edge portion, and an attachment surface having a concave edge portion joined to the second curved edge portion of the concave surface. The concave surface and the attachment surface are disposed at an angle. The glenoid cutting guide includes a body having a convex surface engageable with a surface of a glenoid cavity and a cutting guide surface for resecting a cutout in a glenoid cavity, the cutout having a curved edge portion corresponding to the second curved edge portion of the glenoid implant.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250826.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
ABSOLOGY Co., Ltd. 194 patentsForeign company or organizationFort Wayne, INPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Herbert E. SchwartzFort Wayne, IN15PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Matthew L. MroczkowskiFort Wayne, IN6PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels; prostheses; devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents; orthopaedic, nursing or contraceptive devices; fomentation; treatment or protection of eyes or ears; bandages, dressings or absorbent pads; first-aid kitsA61F2/4081PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A61BDiagnosis; surgery; identificationA61B17/15PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2025-04-22Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
MROCZKOWSKI, MATTHEW L. signed 2025-04-20
SCHWARTZ, HERBERT E. signed 2025-04-21
BIOPOLY, LLC FORT WAYNE, IN70919/101ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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