Tibial tray assembly having a wireless communication device

Details Tibial tray assembly having a wireless communication device Tibial tray assembly having a wireless communication device

2007-06-29

2011-12-20

Sweet, Thomas J (Department: 3738)

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

C623S020330, C623S020340

Reexamination Certificate

active

08080064

ABSTRACT:
A tibial tray assembly includes a platform having a stem extending downwardly from a bottom surface and a stem extension couple to the an end of the stem. The stem extension is electrically insulated from the stem. The tibial tray assembly also includes a wireless communication device configured to transmit data using the stem extension as an antenna.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4352960 (1982-10-01), Dormer
patent: 4436684 (1984-03-01), White
patent: 4467809 (1984-08-01), Brighton
patent: 4549547 (1985-10-01), Brighton et al.
patent: 4830021 (1989-05-01), Thornton
patent: 4936862 (1990-06-01), Walker et al.
patent: 5193539 (1993-03-01), Schulman et al.
patent: 5197488 (1993-03-01), Kovacevic
patent: 5211165 (1993-05-01), Dumoulin et al.
patent: 5300120 (1994-04-01), Knapp et al.
patent: 5350379 (1994-09-01), Spievack
patent: 5356411 (1994-10-01), Spievack
patent: 5360016 (1994-11-01), Kovacevic
patent: 5362996 (1994-11-01), Yizraeli
patent: 5383915 (1995-01-01), Adams
patent: 5425775 (1995-06-01), Kovacevic et al.
patent: 5448489 (1995-09-01), Reuben
patent: 5469862 (1995-11-01), Kovacevic
patent: 5488952 (1996-02-01), Schoolman
patent: 5522402 (1996-06-01), Cooley
patent: 5523746 (1996-06-01), Gallagher
patent: 5536269 (1996-07-01), Spievack
patent: 5545191 (1996-08-01), Mann et al.
patent: 5610966 (1997-03-01), Martell et al.
patent: 5626579 (1997-05-01), Muschler et al.
patent: 5626630 (1997-05-01), Markowitz et al.
patent: 5662111 (1997-09-01), Cosman
patent: 5704939 (1998-01-01), Justin
patent: 5715837 (1998-02-01), Chen
patent: 5741215 (1998-04-01), D'Urso
patent: 5741316 (1998-04-01), Chen et al.
patent: 5798924 (1998-08-01), Eufinger et al.
patent: 5807258 (1998-09-01), Cimochowski et al.
patent: 5832488 (1998-11-01), Eberhardt
patent: 5833603 (1998-11-01), Kovacs et al.
patent: 5855609 (1999-01-01), Knapp
patent: 5861019 (1999-01-01), Sun et al.
patent: 5961553 (1999-10-01), Coty et al.
patent: 5967986 (1999-10-01), Cimochowski et al.
patent: 6002859 (1999-12-01), Digioia, III et al.
patent: 6034296 (2000-03-01), Elvin et al.
patent: 6083174 (2000-07-01), Brehmeier-Flick et al.
patent: 6115636 (2000-09-01), Ryan
patent: 6126690 (2000-10-01), Ateshian et al.
patent: 6144385 (2000-11-01), Girard
patent: 6151581 (2000-11-01), Kraftson et al.
patent: 6161080 (2000-12-01), Aouni-Ateshian et al.
patent: 6169925 (2001-01-01), Villaseca et al.
patent: 6177034 (2001-01-01), Ferrone
patent: 6239705 (2001-05-01), Glen
patent: 6254639 (2001-07-01), Peckitt
patent: 6324418 (2001-11-01), Crowley et al.
patent: 6336929 (2002-01-01), Justin
patent: 6366799 (2002-04-01), Acker et al.
patent: 6369694 (2002-04-01), Mejia
patent: 6385593 (2002-05-01), Linberg
patent: 6400272 (2002-06-01), Holtzman
patent: 6442432 (2002-08-01), Lee
patent: 6447448 (2002-09-01), Ishikawa et al.
patent: 6456256 (2002-09-01), Amundson et al.
patent: 6458161 (2002-10-01), Gibbs et al.
patent: 6459943 (2002-10-01), Suetani et al.
patent: 6474599 (2002-11-01), Stomski
patent: 6480745 (2002-11-01), Nelson et al.
patent: 6529127 (2003-03-01), Townsend
patent: 6539947 (2003-04-01), Boies et al.
patent: 6559620 (2003-05-01), Zhou et al.
patent: 6565576 (2003-05-01), Stauch
patent: 6574511 (2003-06-01), Lee
patent: 6577901 (2003-06-01), Thompson
patent: 6628989 (2003-09-01), Penner et al.
patent: 6631296 (2003-10-01), Parramon et al.
patent: 6656117 (2003-12-01), Jentsch et al.
patent: 6656135 (2003-12-01), Zogbi et al.
patent: 6674883 (2004-01-01), Wei et al.
patent: 6687131 (2004-02-01), Miehling
patent: 6700547 (2004-03-01), Mejia et al.
patent: 6706005 (2004-03-01), Roy et al.
patent: 6708065 (2004-03-01), Von Arx et al.
patent: 6720930 (2004-04-01), Johnson et al.
patent: 6750866 (2004-06-01), Anderson, III
patent: 6772002 (2004-08-01), Schmidt et al.
patent: 6793496 (2004-09-01), Edic et al.
patent: 6799066 (2004-09-01), Steines et al.
patent: 6802811 (2004-10-01), Slepian
patent: 6804558 (2004-10-01), Haller et al.
patent: 6833790 (2004-12-01), Mejia et al.
patent: 6847892 (2005-01-01), Zhou et al.
patent: 6947004 (2005-09-01), Mejia et al.
patent: 7015826 (2006-03-01), Chan et al.
patent: 7047076 (2006-05-01), Li et al.
patent: 7191007 (2007-03-01), Desai
patent: 7191013 (2007-03-01), Miranda et al.
patent: 7218232 (2007-05-01), DiSilvestro et al.
patent: 7256695 (2007-08-01), Hamel et al.
patent: 7599743 (2009-10-01), Hassler, Jr. et al.
patent: 7599744 (2009-10-01), Giordano et al.
patent: 2001/0051787 (2001-12-01), Haller et al.
patent: 2002/0013613 (2002-01-01), Haller et al.
patent: 2002/0013614 (2002-01-01), Thompson
patent: 2002/0024450 (2002-02-01), Townsend et al.
patent: 2002/0040234 (2002-04-01), Linberg
patent: 2002/0065539 (2002-05-01), Von Arx et al.
patent: 2002/0077562 (2002-06-01), Kalgren et al.
patent: 2002/0082665 (2002-06-01), Haller et al.
patent: 2002/0091310 (2002-07-01), Jentsch et al.
patent: 2002/0128872 (2002-09-01), Giammattei
patent: 2002/0135336 (2002-09-01), Zhou et al.
patent: 2002/0151770 (2002-10-01), Noll et al.
patent: 2002/0177782 (2002-11-01), Penner
patent: 2002/0177884 (2002-11-01), Ahn et al.
patent: 2002/0183806 (2002-12-01), Abrahamson et al.
patent: 2002/0198740 (2002-12-01), Roman
patent: 2003/0045787 (2003-03-01), Schulze
patent: 2003/0067736 (2003-04-01), Vahamaki
patent: 2003/0069644 (2003-04-01), Kovacevic et al.
patent: 2003/0093503 (2003-05-01), Yamaki et al.
patent: 2003/0154411 (2003-08-01), Hovik
patent: 2003/0172940 (2003-09-01), Rogers et al.
patent: 2004/0008123 (2004-01-01), Carrender
patent: 2004/0010184 (2004-01-01), Kenknight et al.
patent: 2004/0011137 (2004-01-01), Hnat et al.
patent: 2004/0011366 (2004-01-01), Schulman et al.
patent: 2004/0019384 (2004-01-01), Kirking et al.
patent: 2004/0030395 (2004-02-01), Blunn et al.
patent: 2004/0073279 (2004-04-01), Malackowski et al.
patent: 2004/0078219 (2004-04-01), Kaylor et al.
patent: 2004/0113790 (2004-06-01), Hamel et al.
patent: 2004/0138663 (2004-07-01), Kosashvili
patent: 2004/0138925 (2004-07-01), Zheng
patent: 2004/0171924 (2004-09-01), Mire et al.
patent: 2004/0178955 (2004-09-01), Menache et al.
patent: 2004/0204744 (2004-10-01), Penner et al.
patent: 2004/0230226 (2004-11-01), Bingham
patent: 2005/0010299 (2005-01-01), DiSilvestro
patent: 2005/0010300 (2005-01-01), Disilvestro et al.
patent: 2005/0010301 (2005-01-01), Disilvestro et al.
patent: 2005/0010302 (2005-01-01), Dietz et al.
patent: 2005/0027330 (2005-02-01), Govari
patent: 2005/0055316 (2005-03-01), Williams
patent: 2005/0061336 (2005-03-01), Goetz et al.
patent: 2005/0065815 (2005-03-01), Mazar
patent: 2005/0075697 (2005-04-01), Olson et al.
patent: 2005/0091338 (2005-04-01), de la Huerga
patent: 2005/0099290 (2005-05-01), Govari
patent: 2005/0101962 (2005-05-01), Schwenke
patent: 2005/0113887 (2005-05-01), Bauhahn
patent: 2005/0119716 (2005-06-01), McClure et al.
patent: 2005/0165317 (2005-07-01), Turner et al.
patent: 2005/0288739 (2005-12-01), Hassler
patent: 2005/0288740 (2005-12-01), Hassler
patent: 2005/0288741 (2005-12-01), Hassler
patent: 2006/0009856 (2006-01-01), Sherman et al.
patent: 2006/0030945 (2006-02-01), Wright
patent: 2006/0074319 (2006-04-01), Barnes et al.
patent: 2006/0136013 (2006-06-01), Sherman
patent: 2006/0190080 (2006-08-01), Danoff et al.
patent: 2007/0005141 (2007-01-01), Sherman
patent: 2007/0179627 (2007-08-01), Gustilo et al.
patent: 2007/0239282 (2007-10-01), Caylor et al.
patent: 2008/0065225 (2008-03-01), Wasielewski et al.
patent: 1172064 (2002-01-01), None
patent: 1264514 (2002-12-01), None
patent: 1264614 (2002-12-01), None
patent: 1 570 782 (2005-03-01), None
patent: 1 571 581 (2005-03-01), None
patent: 1611835 (2006-01-01), None
patent: 1671577 (2006-06-01), None
patent: 2 239 802 (1991-07-01), None
patent: 2382777 (2003-06-01), None
patent: 9217113 (1992-10-01), None
patent: 99/56614 (1999-11-01), None
patent: 00/13585 (2000-03-01), None
patent: 0119239 (2001-03-01), None
patent: 01/37926 (2001-05-01), None
patent: 0143823 (2001-06-01), None
patent: 01/49173 (2001-07-01), None
patent: 0148675 (2001-07-01), None
patent: 0169974 (2001-09-01), None
patent: 02/080753 (2002-10-01), None
patent: 02/

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Tibial tray assembly having a wireless communication device does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Tibial tray assembly having a wireless communication device, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Tibial tray assembly having a wireless communication device will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4313389