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1.

ANTIBIOTIC-LOADED CARTRIDGE AND PROSTHETIC DEVICE WITH SUCH ANTIBIOTIC-LOADED CARTRIDGE

      
Application Number IB2025063075
Publication Number 2026/133203
Status In Force
Filing Date 2025-12-17
Publication Date 2026-06-25
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Antibiotic-loaded and preformed cartridge (100), prosthetic device (1) suitable for implantation in a bone or joint site of the human body, including a prosthetic body (2) equipped with a cavity or seat suitable for housing the cartridge (100); kit and method for obtaining it.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61L 27/12 - Phosphorus-containing materials, e.g. apatite
  • A61L 27/16 - Macromolecular materials obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 27/46 - Composite materials, i.e. layered or containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the same or different material having a macromolecular matrix with phosphorus-containing inorganic fillers
  • A61L 27/54 - Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances
  • A61L 27/56 - Porous or cellular materials

2.

CASE-LIKE DEVICE AND PROSTHETIC COMPONENT EQUIPPED WITH SUCH DEVICE

      
Application Number 19368544
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-10-24
First Publication Date 2026-02-19
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

Prosthetic component provided with a stem, adapted to be implanted in use at a bone of a patient, such as for example a tibial and/or femoral component of a knee prosthesis or a femoral component of a hip prosthesis or a humeral component of a shoulder prosthesis, or a component of an elbow prosthesis, including a device adapted to externally cover and/or to house at its interior at least the stem of the prosthetic component, wherein the device is in use placed between the prosthetic component and the bone of the patient, suitable to stably constrain in use the prosthetic component to the bone of the patient and to prevent the direct contact between prosthetic component and bone of the patient.

IPC Classes  ?

3.

Mold with removable inserts for forming a spacer device for the replacement of a joint prosthesis

      
Application Number 19289905
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-08-04
First Publication Date 2025-11-27
Owner Tecres S.p.A. (Italy)
Inventor Caiazza, Emanuele

Abstract

A mold for forming a spacer device for the replacement of a joint prosthesis. In particular, a mold that has at least two removable inserts.

IPC Classes  ?

4.

Adjustable mold for forming spacer devices or parts thereof

      
Application Number 19261973
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-07-07
First Publication Date 2025-10-30
Owner Tecres S.p.A. (Italy)
Inventor Caiazza, Emanuele

Abstract

An adjustable mold for forming spacer devices or parts thereof for the replacement of a joint prosthesis or part thereof, and the related kit for forming such spacer devices or parts thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

5.

DEVICES TO BE IMPLANTED INTO THE HUMAN BODY AND METHOD FOR THEIR REALIZATION

      
Application Number IB2024058303
Publication Number 2025/052207
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-08-27
Publication Date 2025-03-13
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Temporary and/or disposable device that can be implanted in the human body, including a biocompatible material implantable in the human body and including a plastic material, wherein the material includes a pharmaceutical or medical substance including at least one antibiotic and/or a radio-opacifying agent; method for the obtainment of such device and thread of 3D-printing material for the obtainment of such device.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61L 27/16 - Macromolecular materials obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 27/18 - Macromolecular materials obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 27/54 - Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances
  • A61L 27/56 - Porous or cellular materials
  • A61L 29/04 - Macromolecular materials
  • A61L 29/06 - Macromolecular materials obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 29/14 - Materials characterised by their function or physical properties
  • A61L 29/16 - Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances
  • A61L 29/18 - Materials at least partially X-ray or laser opaque
  • A61L 31/04 - Macromolecular materials
  • A61L 31/06 - Macromolecular materials obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 31/14 - Materials characterised by their function or physical properties
  • A61L 31/16 - Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances
  • A61L 31/18 - Materials at least partially X-ray or laser opaque
  • B33Y 10/00 - Processes of additive manufacturing
  • B33Y 80/00 - Products made by additive manufacturing

6.

VANCOGENX

      
Serial Number 79420319
Status Registered
Filing Date 2025-02-26
Registration Date 2025-10-21
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
NICE Classes  ? 05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products

Goods & Services

Pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of fractures and deformation of bones; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; all purpose disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.

7.

MIXING DEVICE OF AT LEAST TWO COMPOUNDS

      
Application Number 18695548
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-09-23
First Publication Date 2024-12-05
Owner Tecres S.p.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

The present invention relates to a mixing device for at least two compounds, such as a liquid and a powder for obtaining bone cement, as well as a method of mixing at least two compounds using such mixing device.

IPC Classes  ?

8.

COMPOSITION OF AT LEAST A RADIOPAQUE AGENT, METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION AND FILLING MATERIAL COMPRISING SUCH COMPOSITION

      
Application Number 18690086
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-08-24
First Publication Date 2024-11-14
Owner Tecres S.p.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Composition or system of a radiopaque agent including at least a first radiopaque agent in the form of a powder and at least a second radiopaque agent in the form of granules, wherein the first radiopaque agent is an equal or different material than the second radiopaque agent; method for obtaining the composition or system, filler material and kit including such radiopaque agent composition or system.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61L 24/00 - Surgical adhesives or cementsAdhesives for colostomy devices
  • A61L 27/42 - Composite materials, i.e. layered or containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the same or different material having an inorganic matrix
  • A61L 27/44 - Composite materials, i.e. layered or containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the same or different material having a macromolecular matrix
  • A61L 27/54 - Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances

9.

PROSTHETIC DEVICE WITH ANTIBIOTICS

      
Application Number 18675902
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-05-28
First Publication Date 2024-09-19
Owner TECRES S.p.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Prosthetic device suitable for being implanted in a bone or joint site of the human body, including a prosthetic body, wherein the prosthetic device includes or can be added with antibiotic or a medical substance.

IPC Classes  ?

10.

Femoral element of knee spacer

      
Application Number 18602027
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-03-12
First Publication Date 2024-06-27
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Caiazza, Emanuele

Abstract

A femoral element for a spacer device for a knee joint.

IPC Classes  ?

11.

Mold for obtaining a spacer device or a part thereof

      
Application Number 18555067
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-04-16
First Publication Date 2024-06-20
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Caiazza, Emanuele

Abstract

A mold for obtaining a spacer device for replacing a joint prosthesis, or a part thereof, includes a first half-shell and a second half-shell.

IPC Classes  ?

12.

Mold for the forming of a spacer device for the replacement of an articular prosthesis

      
Application Number 18554639
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-04-16
First Publication Date 2024-06-13
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Caiazza, Emanuele

Abstract

A mold for forming a spacer device for replacing a joint prosthesis, a method of forming a spacer device, and the spacer device obtained therewith.

IPC Classes  ?

13.

Adjustable mold for forming spacer devices or parts thereof

      
Application Number 18554853
Grant Number 12642661
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-04-16
First Publication Date 2024-06-06
Grant Date 2026-06-02
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Caiazza, Emanuele

Abstract

An adjustable mold for forming spacer devices or parts thereof for the replacement of a joint prosthesis or part thereof, and the related kit for forming such spacer devices or parts thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

14.

METHOD FOR OBTAINING A THREAD IN ORDER TO PRODUCE DEVICES TO BE IMPLANTED INTO THE HUMAN BODY

      
Application Number 18441730
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-02-14
First Publication Date 2024-06-06
Owner TECRES S.p.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Method for the obtainment of a thread made of a material biocompatible and implantable in the human body: a thread for the obtainment of a device implantable in the human body.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D01D 5/08 - Melt-spinning methods
  • A61L 27/16 - Macromolecular materials obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 27/54 - Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances
  • B33Y 10/00 - Processes of additive manufacturing
  • B33Y 70/10 - Composites of different types of material, e.g. mixtures of ceramics and polymers or mixtures of metals and biomaterials

15.

SOLID AND COMPACT BIOMATERIAL, METHOD FOR ITS PREPARATION AND KIT FOR FILLING BONE CAVITIES

      
Application Number IB2023058796
Publication Number 2024/062316
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-09-06
Publication Date 2024-03-28
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Composite, biocompatible, osteoinductive and/or osteoconductive biomaterial, comprising a first structural component and a second ceramic component, in which said biomaterial is present in a solid form and is compact; method for obtaining this biomaterial, system comprising the biomaterial in solid form and a similar material in liquid form for filling bone gaps or cavities and a bone substitute comprising at least one variant of the biomaterial according to the present invention.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61L 27/10 - Ceramics or glasses
  • A61L 27/56 - Porous or cellular materials
  • A61L 27/16 - Macromolecular materials obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 27/12 - Phosphorus-containing materials, e.g. apatite
  • A61L 27/58 - Materials at least partially resorbable by the body

16.

Acetabular spacer device comprising a pharmaceutical substance

      
Application Number 18495030
Status Pending
Filing Date 2023-10-26
First Publication Date 2024-02-15
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Magagnoli, Augusto
  • Meneghini, Robert Michael
  • Springer, Bryan Donald
  • Sporer, Scott Matthew
  • Incavo, Stephen Joseph

Abstract

An acetabular spacer device, of a type that is temporary and disposable, adapted to be implanted in use in a bone cavity placed at a joint of the human body, such as a hip or shoulder joint, has a cup-like shape, substantially hemispherical, and includes a first convex surface, adapted to be positioned at the bone cavity, a second concave surface, which defines a cavity, further includes at least one pharmaceutical or medical substance, such as at least one antibiotic, adapted to treat during use an ongoing infection in the bone cavity.

IPC Classes  ?

17.

Mold with removable inserts for forming a spacer device for the replacement of a joint prosthesis

      
Application Number 18555523
Grant Number 12611308
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-04-16
First Publication Date 2024-02-01
Grant Date 2026-04-28
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Caiazza, Emanuele

Abstract

A mold for forming a spacer device for the replacement of a joint prosthesis. In particular, a mold that has at least two removable inserts.

IPC Classes  ?

18.

Femoral element of knee spacer

      
Application Number 17813049
Grant Number 11951012
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-07-18
First Publication Date 2024-01-18
Grant Date 2024-04-09
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Caiazza, Emanuele

Abstract

A femoral element for a spacer device for a knee joint.

IPC Classes  ?

19.

DEVICES TO BE IMPLANTED INTO THE HUMAN BODY

      
Application Number 18243439
Status Pending
Filing Date 2023-09-07
First Publication Date 2023-12-28
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Temporary and/or disposable device that can be implanted in the human body, including a biocompatible material implantable in the human body and including a plastic material, wherein the material includes a pharmaceutical or medical substance including at least one antibiotic and a radio-opacifying agent; method for the obtainment of such device and thread of 3D-printing material for the obtainment of such device.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61L 27/44 - Composite materials, i.e. layered or containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the same or different material having a macromolecular matrix
  • A61L 27/54 - Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances
  • A61L 27/56 - Porous or cellular materials

20.

MIXING DEVICE OF AT LEAST TWO COMPOUNDS

      
Application Number IB2022059037
Publication Number 2023/047359
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-09-23
Publication Date 2023-03-30
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

The present invention relates to a mixing device for at least two compounds, such as a liquid and a powder for obtaining bone cement, as well as a method of mixing at least two compounds using such mixing device.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01F 33/501 - Movable mixing devices, i.e. readily shifted or displaced from one place to another, e.g. portable during use
  • B01F 31/40 - Mixers with shaking, oscillating, or vibrating mechanisms with an axially oscillating rotary stirrer
  • B01F 31/441 - Mixers with shaking, oscillating, or vibrating mechanisms with stirrers performing an oscillatory, vibratory or shaking movement performing a rectilinear reciprocating movement
  • B01F 35/32 - Driving arrangements
  • B01F 35/71 - Feed mechanisms
  • B01F 35/75 - Discharge mechanisms
  • B67B 7/92 - Hand- or power-operated devices for opening closed containers by breaking, e.g. for ampoules
  • B01F 101/20 - Mixing of ingredients for bone cement

21.

COMPOSITION OF AT LEAST A RADIOPAQUE AGENT, METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION AND FILLING MATERIAL COMPRISING SUCH COMPOSITION

      
Application Number IB2022057914
Publication Number 2023/037192
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-08-24
Publication Date 2023-03-16
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Composition or system of a radiopaque agent comprising at least a first radiopaque agent in the form of a powder and at least a second radiopaque agent in the form of granules, wherein the first radiopaque agent is an equal or different material than the second radiopaque agent; method for obtaining the composition or system, filler material and kit comprising such radiopaque agent composition or system.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61L 24/00 - Surgical adhesives or cementsAdhesives for colostomy devices
  • A61L 27/42 - Composite materials, i.e. layered or containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the same or different material having an inorganic matrix
  • A61L 27/44 - Composite materials, i.e. layered or containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the same or different material having a macromolecular matrix
  • A61L 27/50 - Materials characterised by their function or physical properties
  • A61L 27/54 - Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances

22.

CASE-LIKE DEVICE AND PROSTHETIC COMPONENT EQUIPPED WITH SUCH DEVICE

      
Application Number 17616856
Status Pending
Filing Date 2020-07-17
First Publication Date 2022-09-29
Owner TECRES S.p.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

Prosthetic component provided with a stem, adapted to be implanted in use at a bone of a patient, such as for example a tibial and/or femoral component of a knee prosthesis or a femoral component of a hip prosthesis or a humeral component of a shoulder prosthesis, or a component of an elbow prosthesis, including a device adapted to externally cover and/or to house at its interior at least the stem of the prosthetic component, wherein the device is in use placed between the prosthetic component and the bone of the patient, suitable to stably constrain in use the prosthetic component to the bone of the patient and to prevent the direct contact between prosthetic component and bone of the patient.

IPC Classes  ?

23.

SPACER DEVICE FOR THE CONTROL OF AILMENTS OR INFECTIONS

      
Application Number 17627973
Status Pending
Filing Date 2020-07-17
First Publication Date 2022-09-01
Owner Tecres S.p.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

The present invention relates to a spacer device including a sensor as well as electronic means for obtaining and transmitting the data detected by the sensor.

IPC Classes  ?

24.

KIT FOR THE SUCCESSIVE AND COAXIAL INJECTION OF A MEDICAMENT

      
Application Number IB2021055855
Publication Number 2022/112858
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-06-30
Publication Date 2022-06-02
Owner
  • TESSARI STUDI S.R.L.S. (Italy)
  • TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Tessari, Lorenzo
  • Tessari, Mirko

Abstract

A kit (10, 100) for subsequent injection and/or subsequent insertion of at least one medical substance in the fluid or liquid state and/or of at least one element (30) in a human body injection or insertion site comprising a first syringe element (12, 112) and at least one second syringe element (14, 114), wherein the first syringe element (12, 112) comprises an internally hollow cylindrical body (13, 113), a plunger (15, 115) and a first needle (16, 116), wherein the plunger (15, 115) is suitable in use to slide inside the cylindrical body (13, 113) in use, wherein the at least one second syringe element (14, 114) comprises a piston (18, 118) and a second needle (19, 119) wherein at least one medical substance is inserted into the cylindrical body (13, 113), wherein the first syringe element (12, 112) is suitable to house- at least partially therein - the at least one second syringe element (14, 114) in use or in any case the second needle (19, 119) is suitable to pass through the plunger (15, 115) in use.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61M 5/315 - PistonsPiston-rodsGuiding, blocking or restricting the movement of the rodAppliances on the rod for facilitating dosing
  • A61M 5/28 - Syringe ampoules or cartridges, i.e. ampoules or cartridges provided with a needle

25.

Prosthetic device with antibiotics

      
Application Number 17335288
Grant Number 12023252
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-06-01
First Publication Date 2021-09-16
Grant Date 2024-07-02
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Prosthetic device suitable for being implanted in a bone or joint site of the human body, including a prosthetic body, wherein the prosthetic device includes or can be added with antibiotic or a medical substance.

IPC Classes  ?

26.

CAL-CEMEX

      
Serial Number 90603234
Status Registered
Filing Date 2021-03-25
Registration Date 2022-03-01
Owner Tecres S.p.A. (Italy)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products
  • 10 - Medical apparatus and instruments

Goods & Services

Acrylic resin for bone surgery; Acrylic resin for cranioplasty and vertebroplasty; Acrylic resin for neurosurgery, traumatology and orthopedics Surgical implants comprising artificial material; Bone prosthesis; Bone substitutes for surgical use; Spacers for surgical and orthopedic use, namely, surgical devices and instruments in the nature of bone spacer device

27.

SHAKIT

      
Serial Number 90603321
Status Registered
Filing Date 2021-03-25
Registration Date 2022-03-01
Owner Tecres S.p.A. (Italy)
NICE Classes  ? 10 - Medical apparatus and instruments

Goods & Services

Surgical implants comprising artificial material for use in bone grafting; Bone prosthesis for use in bone grafting; Bone substitutes for surgical use, specifically bone grafting; Spacers for surgical and orthopedic use, namely, surgical devices and instruments in the nature of bone spacer device for use in neurosurgery, vertebroplasty, and cranioplasty

28.

SPACER DEVICE FOR THE CONTROL OF DISTURBANCES OR INFECTIONS

      
Application Number IB2020056752
Publication Number 2021/014313
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-07-17
Publication Date 2021-01-28
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

The present invention relates to a spacer device comprising a sensor (2, 3) as well as electronic means (4) for obtaining and transmitting the data detected by the sensor (2, 3).

IPC Classes  ?

29.

CASE-LIKE DEVICE AND PROSTHETIC COMPONENT EQUIPPED WITH SUCH DEVICE

      
Application Number IB2020056743
Publication Number 2021/009721
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-07-17
Publication Date 2021-01-21
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

Prosthetic component provided with a stem (3), adapted to be implanted in use at a bone of a patient, such as for example a tibial and/or femoral component of a knee prosthesis or a femoral component of a hip prosthesis or a humeral component of a shoulder prosthesis, or a component of an elbow prosthesis, comprising a device (10) adapted to externally cover and/or to house at its interior at least the stem (3) of the prosthetic component (1), wherein the device (10) is in use placed between the prosthetic component and the bone of the patient, suitable to stably constrain in use the prosthetic component to the bone of the patient and to prevent the direct contact between prosthetic component and bone of the patient.

IPC Classes  ?

30.

Miscellaneous Design

      
Application Number 1570891
Status Registered
Filing Date 2020-09-10
Registration Date 2020-09-10
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products
  • 10 - Medical apparatus and instruments

Goods & Services

Pharmaceutical preparations; pharmaceutical preparations for bone surgery; chemical preparations for medical purposes; chemical preparations for pharmaceutical purposes; chemico-pharmaceutical preparations; veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; bone fillers consisting of living materials; acrylic resin for bone surgery; acrylic resin for cranioplasty and vertebroplasty; acrylic resin for neurosurgery, traumatology and orthopedics; bone cement suitable for orthopedic use; bone cement suitable for veterinary purposes; bone cement with fluorine salts added; bone cement including any kind of additive; medication material; disinfectants. Medical instruments and apparatus; veterinary instruments and apparatus; surgical instruments and apparatus; medical devices, instruments and apparatus for orthopedics, neurosurgery, vertebroplasty and cranioplasty; medical devices for preparing, mixing and extruding bone cement; injectors for medical purposes; spacers for surgical and orthopedic use; surgical protheses; bone prosthesis; bone substitutes for surgical use; orthopedic articles.

31.

Temporary spacer device for joints of the human body

      
Application Number 15733548
Grant Number 11304809
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-03-07
First Publication Date 2020-12-24
Grant Date 2022-04-19
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Magagnoli, Augusto
  • Meneghini, Robert Michael
  • Springer, Bryan Donald
  • Sporer, Scott Matthew
  • Incavo, Stephen Joseph

Abstract

A temporary spacer device for a joint of the human body such as a knee joint includes a first component or femoral component, adapted to be constrained to a bone or to the femoral bone of a patient, at the joint of the human body; a second component or tibial component, adapted to be constrained to a bone or tibial bone of a patient, at the joint of the human body, and at least one stem having a proximal end, wherein the first component or femoral component and/or the second component or tibial component include at least one housing seat for the proximal end of the at least one stem, adapted to allow the inclination and/or rotation of the at least a stem with respect to an insertion axis of the proximal end into the at least one housing seat.

IPC Classes  ?

32.

Acetabular spacer device comprising a pharmaceutical substance

      
Application Number 15733524
Grant Number 11833051
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-03-07
First Publication Date 2020-12-10
Grant Date 2023-12-05
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Magagnoli, Augusto
  • Meneghini, Robert Michael
  • Springer, Bryan Donald
  • Sporer, Scott Matthew
  • Incavo, Stephen Joseph

Abstract

An acetabular spacer device, of a type that is temporary and disposable, adapted to be implanted in use in a bone cavity placed at a joint of the human body, such as a hip or shoulder joint, has a cup-like shape, substantially hemispherical, and includes a first convex surface, adapted to be positioned at the bone cavity, a second concave surface, which defines a cavity, further includes at least one pharmaceutical or medical substance, such as at least one antibiotic, adapted to treat during use an ongoing infection in the bone cavity.

IPC Classes  ?

33.

Support structure for a surgical device and related method for positioning

      
Application Number 16961003
Grant Number 11969303
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-11-28
First Publication Date 2020-11-19
Grant Date 2024-04-30
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

A support structure associable with a portion of the human body and usable for supporting a surgical device includes a frame delimiting at least one opening defining an area of surgery, wherein the frame has an upper support portion and a lower portion, means for connecting the frame to the predefined portion of the human body, wherein the connecting means include at least one support operatively connectable, in a removable manner, to the frame and to a predefined portion of the human body, without requiring any percutaneous intervention, and the at least one support is configured for allowing the removal of the frame from the predefined portion of the human body and for providing a reference for the exact repositioning of the frame along the predefined portion of the human body.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 90/50 - Supports for surgical instruments, e.g. articulated arms
  • A61B 34/00 - Computer-aided surgeryManipulators or robots specially adapted for use in surgery
  • A61B 34/37 - Leader-follower robots
  • A61B 90/00 - Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups , e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
  • B25J 9/02 - Programme-controlled manipulators characterised by movement of the arms, e.g. cartesian co-ordinate type

34.

Device implantable in a human body and production method thereof

      
Application Number 16850246
Grant Number 11925560
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-04-16
First Publication Date 2020-10-08
Grant Date 2024-03-12
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Magagnoli, Augusto

Abstract

A device implantable in a human body comprising a first component, or main support component, delimiting a plurality of openings, and a second component disposed on a surface of the main support component.

IPC Classes  ?

35.

Miscellaneous Design

      
Serial Number 79302378
Status Registered
Filing Date 2020-09-10
Registration Date 2021-09-14
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products
  • 10 - Medical apparatus and instruments

Goods & Services

Pharmaceutical preparations, namely, for treatment, diagnosis and/or prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; pharmaceutical preparations for bone surgery; chemical preparations for medical purposes, namely, for treatment, diagnosis and/or prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; chemical preparations for pharmaceutical purposes, namely, for treatment, diagnosis and/or prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; chemico-pharmaceutical preparations, namely, for treatment, diagnosis and/or prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; veterinary preparations, namely, for treatment, diagnosis and/or prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; bone fillers consisting of living materials; acrylic resin for bone surgery; acrylic resin for cranioplasty and vertebroplasty; acrylic resin for neurosurgery, traumatology and orthopedics; bone cement suitable for orthopedic use; bone cement suitable for veterinary purposes; bone cement with fluorine salts added for medical and veterinary purposes; bone cement including any kind of additive for medical and veterinary purposes; medication material for treatment and/or prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; disinfectants Medical instruments and apparatus for treatment, diagnosis and/or prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; veterinary instruments and apparatus for treatment, diagnosis and/or prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; surgical instruments and apparatus; medical devices, instruments and apparatus for use in orthopedics diagnoses and therapeutics, neurosurgery, vertebroplasty and cranioplasty; medical devices for preparing, mixing and extruding bone cement; Fluid, acrylic resin, biomaterial injectors for medical purposes; spacers for surgical and orthopedic use; surgical prostheses in the nature of bone prostheses, joint prostheses, and prosthetic ligaments; bone prosthesis; bone substitutes for surgical use; orthopedic articles, namely, for treatment, diagnosis and/or prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases

36.

Cube Design

      
Application Number 207727000
Status Registered
Filing Date 2020-09-10
Registration Date 2023-09-13
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products
  • 10 - Medical apparatus and instruments

Goods & Services

(1) Pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; pharmaceutical preparations for bone surgery, namely, bone growth media consisting of biological, orthobiologic, riabsorbable materials for medical purposes, biomaterials for bone and tissue regeneration for medical purposes; chemical preparations for medical purposes for the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; chemical preparations for pharmaceutical purposes for the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; chemico-pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; veterinary preparations for the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; sanitary preparations for medical purposes for the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; bone fillers consisting of living materials; acrylic resin for bone surgery; acrylic resin for cranioplasty and vertebroplasty; acrylic resin for neurosurgery, traumatology and orthopedics; bone cement suitable for orthopedic use; bone cement suitable for veterinary purposes; bone cement with fluorine salts added; bone cement including any kind of additive for medical and veterinary purposes; medication for the treatment and prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; disinfectants, namely, all-purpose disinfectants, disposable disinfectant wipes and sprays, hand sanitizer gel, sanitizing wipes (2) Medical instruments and apparatus for the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of septic and aseptic bone, soft tissues and joint diseases; veterinary instruments; surgical instruments; medical instruments for use in orthopedics diagnoses and therapeutics, neurosurgery, vertebroplasty and cranioplasty; medical devices for preparing, mixing and extruding bone cement; injectors for medical purposes; spacers for surgical and orthopedic use; surgical protheses in the nature of bone prostheses, joint prostheses, and prosthetic ligaments; bone prosthesis; bone substitutes for surgical use; orthopedic articles, namely, orthopedic bone implants, orthopedic implants made of artificial materials, orthopedic bone screws, orthopedic hip prostheses, orthopedic braces, flat foot correction screws

37.

Modular spacer device for the joints of the human body

      
Application Number 16317769
Grant Number 11399947
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-07-18
First Publication Date 2020-06-11
Grant Date 2022-08-02
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Magagnoli, Augusto

Abstract

A modular spacer device for a knee joint includes a tibial element adapted to be constrained to an end of the tibial bone and a femoral element adapted to be constrained to an end of the femoral bone and to be articulated on the tibial element. The tibial element has first and second surfaces opposite to each other, and the femoral element has first surface and second surfaces opposite to each other. The first surface of the femoral element is convex and laterally has a curved, ammonite-shaped contour with a curvature radius that increases starting from a rear section with a curvature radius R1, a first central section having a curvature radius R2, a second central section having a curvature radius R3, and a front section having a curvature radius R4, with R1≤R2≤R3≤R4.

IPC Classes  ?

38.

Miscellaneous Design

      
Application Number 018238981
Status Registered
Filing Date 2020-05-13
Registration Date 2020-10-14
Owner TECRES S.p.A. (Italy)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products
  • 10 - Medical apparatus and instruments

Goods & Services

Pharmaceuticals; Pharmaceutical preparations for bone surgery; Chemical preparations for medical purposes; Chemical preparations for pharmaceutical purposes; Chemico-pharmaceutical preparations; Veterinary preparations; Sanitary preparations for medical purposes; Bone fillers consisting of living materials; Acrylic resin for bone surgery; Acrylic resin for cranioplasty and vertebroplasty; Acrylic resin for neurosurgery, traumatology and orthopaedics; Bone cement for orthopedic use; Bone cement suitable for veterinary purposes; Bone cement with fluorine salts added; Bone cement including any kind of additive; Materials for dressings; Disinfectants. Apparatus and instruments for use in medicine; Veterinary apparatus and instruments; Surgical apparatus and instruments; Devices, instruments and apparatus for orthopaedics, neurosurgery, vertebroplasty and cranioplasty; Devices for preparing, mixing and extruding bone cement; Injectors for medical purposes; Spacers for surgical and orthopaedic purposes; Surgical implants [artificial materials]; bone prostheses; All kinds of bone substitutes for surgical use; Orthopedic articles.

39.

INTERMEDIATE DEVICE OR UNDER- TIBIAL INSERT, PROSTHETIC COMPONENT PROVIDED WITH SUCH INTERMEDIATE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THEM

      
Application Number IB2019058413
Publication Number 2020/079516
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-10-03
Publication Date 2020-04-23
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Prosthetic component adapted to be implanted in use at a patient's bone, such as a tibial component (1) of a knee prosthesis adapted to be implanted at one end of the patient's tibial bone at a knee joint, comprises a body provided with a bottom surface (1b), adapted in use to face the patient's bone, wherein the prosthetic component comprises an intermediate device (20), placed in use between the bottom surface (1b) of the prosthetic component and the patient's bone, adapted to stably constrain the prosthetic component to the patient's bone.

IPC Classes  ?

40.

SPACER DEVICE FOR REPLACING A BREAST PROSTHESIS OR SUITABLE FOR BEING IMPLANTED AT A BREAST OF THE HUMAN BODY

      
Application Number IB2019055637
Publication Number 2020/012295
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-07-02
Publication Date 2020-01-16
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Temporary disposable spacer device, suitable for being implanted in use at a surgical site placed at a breast of the human body, for example suitable for replacing an infected breast prosthesis and/or for treating an infection occurring at the surgical site, comprising a main body (2) provided with an outer surface (3) and with an inner surface (4), a central zone (C) and an outer peripheral edge (5) wherein the main body (2) may have a substantially spherical cap shape, wherein such spacer device comprises a notch (10) suitable for facilitating the insertion of the same device in use at the surgical site.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 90/00 - Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups , e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
  • A61F 2/12 - Mammary prostheses
  • B33Y 80/00 - Products made by additive manufacturing

41.

Constrained spacer device for the knee

      
Application Number 16300197
Grant Number 12059355
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-05-10
First Publication Date 2019-07-18
Grant Date 2024-08-13
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Spacer device for the knee joint comprising a tibial component, adapted to be fixed to one end of the tibial bone in proximity to the knee joint, and a femoral component, adapted to be fixed to one end of the femoral bone in proximity to the knee joint, wherein the tibial component is adapted to come into contact and be articulated with the femoral component, wherein the tibial component includes a protrusion adapted to be inserted in an opening present in the femoral component; method for the assembly of the spacer device.

IPC Classes  ?

42.

SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR A SURGICAL DEVICE AND RELATIVE METHOD FOR POSITIONING

      
Application Number IB2018059402
Publication Number 2019/138277
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-11-28
Publication Date 2019-07-18
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

A support structure associable with a portion of the human body and usable for supporting a surgical device comprises a frame (2) delimiting at least one opening (3) defining an area of surgery, wherein the frame (2) has an upper support portion (6) and a lower portion (7), means (8) for connecting the frame (2) to the predefined portion of the human body, wherein the connecting means (8) comprise at least one support (9) operatively connectable, in a removable manner, to the frame (2) and to a predefined portion of the human body, without requiring any percutaneous intervention, and the at least one support (9) is configured for allowing the removal of the frame (2) from the predefined portion of the human body and for providing a reference for the exact repositioning of the frame (2) along the predefined portion of the human body.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 50/20 - Holders specially adapted for surgical or diagnostic appliances or instruments
  • A61B 90/10 - Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups , e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges for stereotaxic surgery, e.g. frame-based stereotaxis
  • A61B 90/14 - Fixators for body parts, e.g. skull clampsConstructional details of fixators, e.g. pins
  • A61B 90/00 - Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups , e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
  • A61B 90/50 - Supports for surgical instruments, e.g. articulated arms

43.

Spacer device for treating a joiny of the human body

      
Application Number 16092184
Grant Number 10792158
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-04-10
First Publication Date 2019-05-30
Grant Date 2020-10-06
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Magagnoli, Augusto

Abstract

An implantable modular spacer device to treat an infected articular seat includes a stem element, a head or ball element, and coupling elements between the stem element and the head that include a plurality of elongated teeth, placed at pre-established distances from each other, and a plurality of housing seats for the teeth. An implantable spacer device to treat a bone seat or joint seat or for the two-step treatment of infections of joint prostheses includes a joint component adapted to be inserted in an articular zone of the patient and having an external surface, a stem component adapted to be implanted in a bone or in a residual bone bed of a preceding joint prosthesis, and adjustable connection elements, wherein at least part of the external surface of the first portion of the stem component and at least part of the external surface of the joint component define a contact surface with the bone tissue or adapted for coupling with the bone tissue. The connection elements are placed between the joint component and the stem component to adjust the distance thereof, and the contact surface in the joint component and/or in the stem component has a plurality of recesses or housing a filling material that includes a pharmaceutical or medical substance, wherein the plurality of recesses affects or is substantially placed along the entire contact surface or in proximity thereto.

IPC Classes  ?

44.

Modular spacer device

      
Application Number 16092242
Grant Number 10874519
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-04-10
First Publication Date 2019-05-30
Grant Date 2020-12-29
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Magagnoli, Augusto

Abstract

A modular spacer device implantable in the human body for the treatment of an infected articular seat includes a stem element, a head or ball element and coupling elements between the stem element and the head, wherein such coupling elements comprise a plurality of elongated teeth, placed at pre-established distances from each other, and a plurality of housing seats for the teeth.

IPC Classes  ?

45.

Mold for forming a joint spacer device or a part thereof

      
Application Number 16235235
Grant Number 11213977
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-12-28
First Publication Date 2019-05-09
Grant Date 2022-01-04
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Cappelletti, Ava

Abstract

A mold for forming a joint spacer device or a part thereof includes a rigid container body having a first perimeter profile delimiting a first molding surface configured to shape a first portion of the joint spacer or part thereof; and a rigid cover provided with a second perimeter profile delimiting a second molding surface configured to shape a second portion of the joint spacer or part thereof. The rigid container body and the rigid cover are removably engageable to each other, at the first and the second perimeter profile, so as to delimit a cavity corresponding to the external configuration of the joint spacer or part thereof. The mold includes a weakening system on the rigid container body and on the rigid cover, making them separable into parts to enable the extraction of the spacer device or part thereof, molded therebetween.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B29C 33/44 - Moulds or coresDetails thereof or accessories therefor with means for, or specially constructed to facilitate, the removal of articles, e.g. of undercut articles
  • A61F 2/30 - Joints
  • B29L 31/00 - Other particular articles
  • A61F 2/38 - Joints for elbows or knees
  • A61F 2/36 - Femoral heads

46.

Mold for forming a joint spacer device or a part thereof

      
Application Number 16235192
Grant Number 11065786
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-12-28
First Publication Date 2019-05-09
Grant Date 2021-07-20
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Cappelletti, Ava

Abstract

A mold for forming a joint spacer device or a part thereof includes a rigid container body having a first perimeter profile delimiting a first molding surface configured to shape a first portion of the joint spacer or part thereof; and a rigid cover provided with a second perimeter profile delimiting a second molding surface configured to shape a second portion of the joint spacer or part thereof. The rigid container body and the rigid cover are removably engageable to each other, at the first and the second perimeter profile, so as to delimit a cavity corresponding to the external configuration of the joint spacer or part thereof. The mold includes a weakening system on the rigid container body and on the rigid cover, making them separable into parts to enable the extraction of the spacer device or part thereof, molded therebetween.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B29C 33/44 - Moulds or coresDetails thereof or accessories therefor with means for, or specially constructed to facilitate, the removal of articles, e.g. of undercut articles
  • A61F 2/30 - Joints
  • B29L 31/00 - Other particular articles
  • A61F 2/38 - Joints for elbows or knees
  • A61F 2/36 - Femoral heads

47.

Adjustable modular spacer device for the articulation of the knee

      
Application Number 16236466
Grant Number 10792161
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-12-29
First Publication Date 2019-05-09
Grant Date 2020-10-06
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Cappelletti, Ava

Abstract

A knee spacer device configured to be implanted temporarily at the joint area between the tibia and femur of a patient to replace an infected joint prosthesis and to maintain the size or spaces of the patient's joint area before implanting a new prosthesis includes a tibial unit and a femoral unit.

IPC Classes  ?

48.

Core for a spacer

      
Application Number 16066412
Grant Number 10828162
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-12-23
First Publication Date 2019-01-03
Grant Date 2020-11-10
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Core for a spacer, including a main body that comprises a plurality of through openings, adapted to be secured in a corresponding residual bone bed of a previous implant; the main body being adapted to be covered with a layer (S) of a coating material or a material including acrylic bone cement added or that can be added with one or a plurality of pharmaceutical products or active and/or therapeutic substances.

IPC Classes  ?

49.

Hydraulic extrusion system

      
Application Number 15746942
Grant Number 10639087
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-07-29
First Publication Date 2018-08-02
Grant Date 2020-05-05
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Hydraulic extrusion system for delivering a fluid including drive means, connection means and a delivery unit including a cartridge, wherein the connection means are adapted for allowing the direct connection between the drive means and the delivery unit.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/88 - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices
  • A61F 2/46 - Special tools for implanting artificial joints
  • A61M 5/145 - Pressure infusion, e.g. using pumps using pressurised reservoirs, e.g. by means of pistons

50.

Prosthetic device with antibiotics

      
Application Number 15873254
Grant Number 11051945
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-07-29
First Publication Date 2018-06-21
Grant Date 2021-07-06
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Prosthetic device suitable for being implanted in a bone or joint site of the human body, including a prosthetic body, wherein the prosthetic device includes or can be added with antibiotic or a medical substance.

IPC Classes  ?

51.

Mixing group and method for mixing two compounds

      
Application Number 15564092
Grant Number 10981127
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-04-15
First Publication Date 2018-05-17
Grant Date 2021-04-20
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

the first housing zone being in fluid communication with the second housing zone, so as to allow the passage of the second compound from the second housing zone to the first housing zone.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01F 13/00 - Other mixers; Mixing plant, including combinations of dissimilar mixers
  • B01F 11/00 - Mixers with shaking, oscillating, or vibrating mechanisms
  • B01F 15/00 - Accessories for mixers
  • A61B 17/88 - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices

52.

Plastic material for devices to be implanted into the human body or for articular spacers

      
Application Number 15549808
Grant Number 10905794
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-02-16
First Publication Date 2018-02-01
Grant Date 2021-02-02
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

Biocompatible and implantable in the human body plastic material, for the obtainment of a device that can be implanted in the human body or a spacer device in order to treat a bone or a joint location, including an acrylic resin or polyethylene (PE) or low density polyethylene or high density polyethylene or ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) or polypropylene or polyamide or polyetheretherketone (PEEK) or a thermosetting resin or a mixture of the same, wherein the material can be molded and includes at least one pharmaceutical or medical substance; device implantable in the human body or spacer device for treating a bone or a joint location, obtained by the material above and method for manufacturing the material according to the present invention.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61L 27/16 - Macromolecular materials obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 27/54 - Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances
  • A61L 27/18 - Macromolecular materials obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 27/46 - Composite materials, i.e. layered or containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the same or different material having a macromolecular matrix with phosphorus-containing inorganic fillers
  • A61L 27/56 - Porous or cellular materials
  • B29B 7/00 - MixingKneading
  • B29B 9/02 - Making granules by dividing preformed material
  • B29K 23/00 - Use of polyalkenes as moulding material
  • B29K 105/00 - Condition, form or state of moulded material

53.

Ternary mixture for a bone cement and method for its realisation

      
Application Number 15545821
Grant Number 10426866
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-02-12
First Publication Date 2018-01-18
Grant Date 2019-10-01
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Composition for an acrylic bone cement for surgical or orthopedic use including a solid phase including a ternary mixture, consisting of a polymethyl methacrylate (or PMMA) homopolymer, a methyl methacrylate-styrene (or MMA-styrene) copolymer and a methacrylate-methyl acrylate (or MMA-MA) copolymer, and a liquid phase containing at least an acrylic monomer.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61F 2/28 - Bones
  • A61L 24/06 - Surgical adhesives or cementsAdhesives for colostomy devices containing macromolecular materials obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 24/02 - Surgical adhesives or cementsAdhesives for colostomy devices containing inorganic materials
  • A61L 24/04 - Surgical adhesives or cementsAdhesives for colostomy devices containing macromolecular materials

54.

CONSTRAINED SPACER DEVICE FOR THE KNEE

      
Application Number IB2017052719
Publication Number 2017/199131
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-05-10
Publication Date 2017-11-23
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Spacer device (1) for the knee joint comprising a tibial component (2), adapted to be fixed to one end of the tibia) bone in proximity to the knee joint, and a femoral component (3), adapted to be fixed to one end of the femoral bone in proximity to the knee joint, wherein the tibial component (2) is adapted to come into contact and be articulated with the femoral component (3), wherein the tibial component (2) comprises a protrusion (25) adapted to be inserted in an opening present in the femoral component (3); method for the assembly of the spacer device (1).

IPC Classes  ?

55.

CONSTRAINED PROSTHESIS FOR THE KNEE

      
Application Number IB2017052734
Publication Number 2017/199134
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-05-10
Publication Date 2017-11-23
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Prosthesis (1) for the knee joint comprising a tibial component (2), adapted to be fixed to one end of the tibial bone in proximity to the knee joint, and a femoral component (3), adapted to be fixed to one end of the femoral bone in proximity to the knee joint, wherein the tibial component (2) is adapted to come into contact and be articulated with the femoral component (3), wherein the tibial component (2) comprises a protrusion (25) adapted to be inserted in an opening present in the femoral component (3); method for the assembly of the prosthesis (1).

IPC Classes  ?

56.

Absorbing eluting spacer device

      
Application Number 15523811
Grant Number 10603172
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-10-30
First Publication Date 2017-11-09
Grant Date 2020-03-31
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Disposable temporary spacer device for an articulation of the human body or for a bone cavity, wherein the spacer device includes at least one first component adapted to be constrained to a bone portion or end, wherein the spacer device is made from a biologically compatible material and comprises interconnected pores distributed in the entire volume occupied by the spacer device, in which the interconnected pores have a size and occupy a percentage of the volume of the spacer device such that it is able to absorb and consequently elute one or more pharmaceutical or medical substances in liquid or fluid form or in paste, cream, gel, wax, or viscous form.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61F 2/30 - Joints
  • A61B 17/56 - Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or jointsDevices specially adapted therefor

57.

Constrained spacer device for the knee joint

      
Application Number 15513444
Grant Number 10092407
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-06-30
First Publication Date 2017-11-02
Grant Date 2018-10-09
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

A spacer device for the knee joint including a femoral component, a tibial component and an intermediate component, wherein the femoral component is adapted to be constrained to an end of the femoral bone in proximity to the knee joint, wherein the tibial component is adapted to be constrained to an end of the tibial bone in proximity to the knee joint, the femoral component being adapted to come into contact and to articulate with the tibial component, wherein the intermediate component is placed in use between the femoral component and the tibial component and wherein the constrained spacer device includes a first hinge and a second hinge adapted to rotatably constrain the femoral component to the tibial component.

IPC Classes  ?

58.

Elbow spacer

      
Application Number 15519991
Grant Number 10251753
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-09-29
First Publication Date 2017-11-02
Grant Date 2019-04-09
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

The present invention regards an elbow spacer device, including: at least one ulnar section, including a stem portion extending along a substantially longitudinal axis (x-x) between a proximal end and a distal end; at least one humeral section, including a stem portion extending along a substantially longitudinal axis (y-y) between a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end of the humeral section delimiting an engagement seat with the proximal end of the ulnar section; articulation means between the distal end of the humeral section and the proximal end of the ulnar section, positionable along an axis (z-z) that is orthogonal to the substantially longitudinal axis (y-y) of the humeral section. The proximal end of the ulnar section is engageable in the housing seat.

IPC Classes  ?

59.

Spacer device for treating infections of the shoulder articulation

      
Application Number 15520198
Grant Number 10123877
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-08-28
First Publication Date 2017-10-26
Grant Date 2018-11-13
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Spacer device for the two-phase treatment of infections of anatomic and reverse shoulder prostheses, including a humeral component equipped with a stem, a head component and means for connecting or articulating the humeral component with the head component.

IPC Classes  ?

60.

Handle to apply a torque and delivery unit provided with such handle

      
Application Number 15505368
Grant Number 10799279
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-06-30
First Publication Date 2017-09-21
Grant Date 2020-10-13
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

A handle connectable to a screw-type mechanical drive component for transmitting to the latter a first torque comprises first connection means, defining a constraint axis, for the connection of the handle to the mechanical drive component, a ring nut to which a second torque is manually applicable, support means of the ring nut for rotatably supporting the latter around an axis of rotation coinciding, in use, with the constraint axis, second means for connecting the ring nut to the support means, for connecting/disconnecting the ring nut and the support means in a mechanical and selective way, so that the ring nut is kinematically connected to the support means when rotated around the axis of rotation with a second torque lower than a threshold value and kinematically disconnected from the same upon exceeding such a threshold value.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/88 - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices
  • F16D 7/04 - Slip couplings, e.g. slipping on overload, for absorbing shock of the ratchet type
  • A61B 90/00 - Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups , e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
  • A61B 17/00 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods

61.

A CORE FOR A SPACER

      
Application Number IB2016057964
Publication Number 2017/115249
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-12-23
Publication Date 2017-07-06
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Core (1) for a spacer, comprising a main body that comprises a plurality of through openings (46), adapted to be secured in a corresponding residual bone bed of a previous implant; the main body being adapted to be covered with a layer (S) of a coating material or a material comprising acrylic bone cement added or that can be added with one or a plurality of pharmaceutical products or active and/or therapeutic substances.

IPC Classes  ?

62.

Prosthetic device for human body and production method therefor

      
Application Number 14964621
Grant Number 10206783
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-12-10
First Publication Date 2017-06-15
Grant Date 2019-02-19
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Magagnoli, Augusto

Abstract

A prosthetic device, adapted to be implanted in the human body and adapted to prevent and/or treat an infection that can arise and/or which has arisen at a bone site or at an articular site, wherein the prosthetic device has a prosthetic body provided with at least one surface for coupling, during use, with the bone or articular site and with at least one cavity placed along the coupling surface, wherein the at least one cavity is adapted to include, contain or house at least one pharmaceutical or medical substance.

IPC Classes  ?

63.

Method of making a spacer device having a containment body

      
Application Number 15360789
Grant Number 10492914
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-11-23
First Publication Date 2017-03-16
Grant Date 2019-12-03
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Magagnoli, Augusto

Abstract

A method of making a spacer device or a device to be implanted in a human body that includes a containment body and is suitable for treating a bone seat or a joint seat of the human body includes a base portion and side walls that extend from the base portion and that delimit between them at least one cavity, wherein the containment body has a plurality of pores and/or at least one opening, configured to place the at least one internal cavity in communication with the outside of the containment body.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61F 2/30 - Joints
  • A61F 2/38 - Joints for elbows or knees
  • A61F 2/36 - Femoral heads
  • A61F 2/28 - Bones
  • A61F 2/40 - Joints for shoulders
  • A61F 2/46 - Special tools for implanting artificial joints
  • B22F 3/105 - Sintering only by using electric current, laser radiation or plasma
  • B22F 5/00 - Manufacture of workpieces or articles from metallic powder characterised by the special shape of the product
  • B28B 1/24 - Producing shaped articles from the material by injection moulding
  • B29C 45/00 - Injection moulding, i.e. forcing the required volume of moulding material through a nozzle into a closed mouldApparatus therefor
  • B29K 105/16 - Fillers
  • B29L 31/00 - Other particular articles

64.

HYDRAULIC EXTRUSION SYSTEM

      
Application Number IB2016054565
Publication Number 2017/021850
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-07-29
Publication Date 2017-02-09
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Hydraulic extrusion system (1) for delivering a fluid comprising drive means (2), connection means (3) and a delivery unit (4) comprising a cartridge, wherein the connection means (3) are adapted for allowing the direct connection between the drive means (2) and the delivery unit (4).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/88 - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices
  • A61M 5/145 - Pressure infusion, e.g. using pumps using pressurised reservoirs, e.g. by means of pistons
  • A61F 2/46 - Special tools for implanting artificial joints

65.

PROSTHETIC DEVICE WITH ANTIBIOTICS

      
Application Number IB2016054548
Publication Number 2017/017648
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-07-29
Publication Date 2017-02-02
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Prosthetic device (1) suitable for being implanted in a bone or joint site of the human body, comprising a prosthetic body (2), wherein the prosthetic device (1) comprises or can be added with antibiotic or a medical substance.

IPC Classes  ?

66.

Device for extracting bone cement from a bone cavity

      
Application Number 15124974
Grant Number 10905486
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-11-27
First Publication Date 2017-01-26
Grant Date 2021-02-02
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

Modular extractor device for removing bone cement from a bone cavity (C), including an elongated body with an axis of symmetry (X-X), a proximal end, arranged during use at the opening of the bone cavity (C), and a distal end, arranged during use at the innermost part of the bone cavity (C). The elongated body is partially hollow and is adapted to be inserted in said bone cavity (C) filled with bone cement. The elongated body includes a plurality of rigid elements coaxial to the axis (X-X) of said elongated body, partially hollow and anchored together. At least two adjacent rigid elements include a first main section, a second main section and a flange. A main section of at least one rigid element is inserted and held in position in a main section of the other rigid element of the at least two rigid elements.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/88 - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices
  • A61B 17/00 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods
  • A61F 2/36 - Femoral heads

67.

MIXING GROUP AND METHOD FOR MIXING TWO COMPOUNDS

      
Application Number IB2016052151
Publication Number 2016/166711
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-04-15
Publication Date 2016-10-20
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Mixing group for mixing two compounds to obtain a mixture, such as bone cement or an acrylic resin or a hydraulic cement, comprising: a first component (2; 20; 200) having a substantially tubular body and delimiting a first housing zone (RZ1) of a first compound to be mixed, the first component (2; 20; 200) having a first end (2a) as well as a second end (2b), a second component (3; 30; 300) with substantially tubular body and delimiting a second housing zone (RZ2), the second component (3; 30; 300) having a third end (3a) as well as a fourth end (3b), the second component (3; 30; 300) being set to contain a second compound to be mixed or a vial for containing a second compound to be mixed, the first housing zone (RZ1) being in fluid communication with the second housing zone (RZ2), so as to allow the passage of the second compound from the second housing zone (RZ2) to the first housing zone (RZ1), wherein the group comprises: at least one third component (8; 80; 800) with substantially tubular body arranged between the first end (2a) of the first component (2; 20) and the third end (3 a) of the second component (3; 30) or enclosing the first end (2a) and the third end (3a), the first component (2; 20; 200) and the third component (8; 80; 800) being slidable with respect to each other and the second component (3; 30; 300) and the third component (8; 80; 800) being slidable with respect to each other, as well as sealing means (9, 10; 90, 100; 900, 1000) between the first component (2; 20; 200) and the third component (8; 80; 800) and between the second component (3; 30; 300) and the third component (8; 80; 800).

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01F 13/00 - Other mixers; Mixing plant, including combinations of dissimilar mixers
  • B01F 11/00 - Mixers with shaking, oscillating, or vibrating mechanisms
  • B01F 15/00 - Accessories for mixers

68.

PLASTIC MATERIAL FOR DEVICES TO BE IMPLANTED INTO THE HUMAN BODY OR FOR ARTICULAR SPACERS

      
Application Number IB2016050818
Publication Number 2016/132288
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-02-16
Publication Date 2016-08-25
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

Biocompatible and implantable in the human body plastic material, for the obtainment of a device that can be implanted in the human body or a spacer device in order to treat a bone or a joint location, comprising an acrylic resin or polyethylene (PE) or low density polyethylene or high density polyethylene or ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) or polypropylene or polyamide or polyetheretherketone (PEEK) or a thermosetting resin or a mixture of the same, wherein the material can be molded and comprises at least one pharmaceutical or medical substance; device implantable in the human body or spacer device for treating a bone or a joint location, obtained by the material above and method for manufacturing the material according to the present invention.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61L 27/16 - Macromolecular materials obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 27/18 - Macromolecular materials obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 27/46 - Composite materials, i.e. layered or containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the same or different material having a macromolecular matrix with phosphorus-containing inorganic fillers
  • A61L 27/54 - Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances

69.

MATERIAL FOR THE MOLDING OF DEVICES TO BE IMPLANTED INTO THE HUMAN BODY OR OF ARTICULAR SPACERS

      
Application Number IB2016050819
Publication Number 2016/132289
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-02-16
Publication Date 2016-08-25
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Material biocompatible and implantable in the human body, for the obtainment of a device that can be implanted in the human body or a spacer device for treating a bone or a joint seat, comprising an acrylic resin or a plastic material or polyethylene (PE) or low density polyethylene or high density polyethylene or ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) or polypropylene or polyamide or polyetheretherketone (PEEK) or a mixture thereof, wherein the material can be moulded and comprises an additive such as a pharmaceutical or medical substance and/or a radio-opacifying agent and/or a further additive; device that can be implanted in the human body or a spacer device for treating a bone or a joint location obtained with the aforementioned material and method for obtaining the material according to the present invention.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61L 27/16 - Macromolecular materials obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 27/18 - Macromolecular materials obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61L 27/46 - Composite materials, i.e. layered or containing one material dispersed in a matrix of the same or different material having a macromolecular matrix with phosphorus-containing inorganic fillers
  • A61L 27/54 - Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances

70.

TERNARY MIXTURE FOR A BONE CEMENT AND METHOD FOR ITS REALISATION

      
Application Number IB2016050747
Publication Number 2016/128933
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-02-12
Publication Date 2016-08-18
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Composition for an acrylic bone cement for surgical or orthopedic use comprising a solid phase comprising a ternary mixture, consisting of a polymethyl methacrylate (or PMMA) homopolymer, a methyl methacrylate-styrene (or MMA-styrene) copolymer and a methacrylate-methyl acrylate (or MMA-MA) copolymer, and a liquid phase containing at least an acrylic monomer.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61L 24/04 - Surgical adhesives or cementsAdhesives for colostomy devices containing macromolecular materials

71.

Spacer device for treatment of an infected seat of the human body

      
Application Number 14701343
Grant Number 09925363
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-04-30
First Publication Date 2016-08-18
Grant Date 2018-03-27
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Magagnoli, Augusto

Abstract

A temporary disposable spacer device implantable in the human body for treatment of an infected bone seat or a joint seat includes a body provided with at least one coupling surface to the bone seat or joint seat to be treated and recesses along the coupling surface.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61M 37/00 - Other apparatus for introducing media into the bodyPercutany, i.e. introducing medicines into the body by diffusion through the skin
  • A61F 2/38 - Joints for elbows or knees
  • A61F 2/36 - Femoral heads
  • A61B 17/56 - Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or jointsDevices specially adapted therefor
  • A61F 2/30 - Joints

72.

Containment body for a spacer device and method of making thereof

      
Application Number 14701398
Grant Number 10993810
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-04-30
First Publication Date 2016-08-18
Grant Date 2021-05-04
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Magagnoli, Augusto

Abstract

A containment body for making a spacer device or a device to be implanted in a human body that is suitable for treating a bone seat or a joint of the human body includes a base portion and side walls that extend from the base portion and that delimit between them at least one cavity, wherein the containment body has a plurality of pores and/or at least one opening, configured to place the at least one internal cavity in communication with the outside of the containment body.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61F 2/28 - Bones
  • A61F 2/30 - Joints
  • A61F 2/38 - Joints for elbows or knees
  • A61F 2/36 - Femoral heads
  • B22F 10/20 - Direct sintering or melting
  • A61F 2/40 - Joints for shoulders
  • A61F 2/46 - Special tools for implanting artificial joints
  • B22F 5/00 - Manufacture of workpieces or articles from metallic powder characterised by the special shape of the product
  • B28B 1/24 - Producing shaped articles from the material by injection moulding
  • B29C 45/00 - Injection moulding, i.e. forcing the required volume of moulding material through a nozzle into a closed mouldApparatus therefor
  • B29K 105/16 - Fillers
  • B29L 31/00 - Other particular articles

73.

Adjustable modular spacer device for the articulation of the knee

      
Application Number 14917146
Grant Number 10265179
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-09-09
First Publication Date 2016-07-21
Grant Date 2019-04-23
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Cappelletti, Ava

Abstract

Adjustable modular spacer device for the articulation of the knee including a tibial component, suitable for being fixedly connected to one end of the tibial bone near to the articulation of the knee, a femoral component, suitable for being fixedly connected to one end of the femoral bone near to the articulation of the knee and suitable for coming into contact and for being articulated with the tibial component, in which the femoral component includes at least one condylar articular portion and an intercondylar central body, in which the intercondylar central body and the at least one condylar articular portion are separate and discrete components of the femoral component.

IPC Classes  ?

74.

Adjustable modular spacer device for the articulations of the human body

      
Application Number 14917155
Grant Number 10022229
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-09-09
First Publication Date 2016-07-07
Grant Date 2018-07-17
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Cappelletti, Ava

Abstract

An adjustable spacer modular device for the treatment of an articulation of the human body, comprising a fitting central body provided with an end having a substantially flat first surface, a head adapted to be arranged within an articular cavity, wherein the head comprising a cap and a base opposite to said cap, wherein the cap and the base are radiused to each other, a rod-like element, adapted to be fixedly connected at a bone end, first means for connecting the head to the central body, wherein the first connection means are adjustable and adapted to adjust the inclination of the head with respect to the central body along a longitudinal plane and/or along a transverse plane of the human body.

IPC Classes  ?

75.

Mold for forming a joint spacer device or a part thereof

      
Application Number 14534219
Grant Number 10207429
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-11-06
First Publication Date 2016-05-12
Grant Date 2019-02-19
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Cappelletti, Ava

Abstract

A mold for forming a joint spacer device or a part thereof includes a rigid container body having a first perimeter profile delimiting a first molding surface configured to shape a first portion of the joint spacer or a part thereof; and a rigid cover provided with a second perimeter profile delimiting a second molding surface configured to shape a second portion of the joint spacer or a part thereof. The rigid container body and the rigid cover are removably engageable to each other, at the first and the second perimeter profile, so as to delimit a cavity corresponding to the external configuration of the joint spacer or the part thereof. The mold includes a weakening system on the rigid container body and on the rigid cover so that they are separable into parts to allow the extraction of a spacer device or a part thereof, molded therebetween.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B29C 33/44 - Moulds or coresDetails thereof or accessories therefor with means for, or specially constructed to facilitate, the removal of articles, e.g. of undercut articles
  • A61F 2/30 - Joints
  • B29L 31/00 - Other particular articles
  • A61F 2/38 - Joints for elbows or knees
  • A61F 2/36 - Femoral heads

76.

Adjustable modular spacer device for the articulation of the knee

      
Application Number 14534226
Grant Number 10226348
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-11-06
First Publication Date 2016-05-12
Grant Date 2019-03-12
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Cappelletti, Ava

Abstract

A knee spacer device configured to be implanted temporarily at the joint area between the tibia and femur of a patient to replace an infected joint prosthesis and to maintain the size or spaces of the patient's joint area before implanting a new prosthesis includes a tibial unit and a femoral unit.

IPC Classes  ?

77.

ABSORBING ELUTING SPACER DEVICE

      
Application Number IB2015058416
Publication Number 2016/071816
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-10-30
Publication Date 2016-05-12
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Disposable temporary spacer device for an articulation of the human body or for a bone cavity, wherein the spacer device comprises at least one first component adapted to be constrained to a bone portion or end, wherein the spacer device is made from a biologically compatible material and comprises interconnected pores distributed in the entire volume occupied by the spacer device, in which the interconnected pores have a size and occupy a percentage of the volume of the spacer device such that it is able to absorb and consequently elute one or more pharmaceutical or medical substances in liquid or fluid form or in paste, cream, gel, wax, or viscous form.

IPC Classes  ?

78.

SPACER DEVICE FOR TREATING INFECTIONS OF THE SHOULDER ARTICULATION

      
Application Number IB2015056540
Publication Number 2016/063146
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-08-28
Publication Date 2016-04-28
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Spacer device (1) for the two-phase treatment of infections of anatomic and reverse shoulder prostheses, comprising a humeral component (10) equipped with a stem (2), a head component (30) and means for connecting or articulating (20) the humeral component (10) with the head component (30).

IPC Classes  ?

79.

PROSTHESIS FOR A SHOULDER ARTICULATION

      
Application Number IB2015056538
Publication Number 2016/063145
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-08-28
Publication Date 2016-04-28
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Prosthesis (1) for a shoulder joint comprising a humeral component (10) equipped with a stem (2), a head component (30) and connection or articulation means (20) of the humeral component (10) with the head component (30), wherein the prosthesis according to the invention can be used both as a conventional prosthesis and as a reverse-type prosthesis.

IPC Classes  ?

80.

ELBOW SPACER

      
Application Number IB2015057456
Publication Number 2016/063155
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-09-29
Publication Date 2016-04-28
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

The present invention regards an elbow spacer device, comprising: at least one ulnar section (2), comprising a stem portion (6) extended along a substantially longitudinal axis (x-x) between a proximal end (7) and a distal end (8); at least one humeral section (3), comprising a stem portion (9) extended along a substantially longitudinal axis (y- y) between a proximal end (10) and a distal end (11), the distal end (11) of the humeral section (3) delimiting an engagement seat (4) with the proximal end (7) of the ulnar section (2); articulation means (5) between the distal end (11) of the humeral section (3) and the proximal end (7) of the ulnar section (2), positionable along an axis (z-z) that is orthogonal to the substantially longitudinal axis (y-y) of the humeral section (3). The proximal end (7) of the ulnar section (2) is engageable in the housing seat (4) with its own longitudinal axis (x-x) not orthogonal to the axis (z-z) of the articulation means (5), according to at least two opposed working positions, according to whether the spacer device is intended to be implanted in the right or left upper limb of a patient.

IPC Classes  ?

81.

ELBOW PROSTHESIS

      
Application Number IB2015057494
Publication Number 2016/063156
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-09-30
Publication Date 2016-04-28
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

The present invention concerns an elbow prosthesis, comprising: at least one ulnar section (2), comprising a stem portion (6) extending along a substantially longitudinal axis (x-x) between a proximal end (7) and a distal end (8); at least one humeral section (3), comprising a stem portion (9) extending along a substantially longitudinal axis (y- y) between a proximal end (10) and a distal end (11), the distal end (11) of the humeral section (3) delimiting an engagement seat (4) with the proximal end (7) of the ulnar section (2); articulation means (5) between the distal end (11) of the humeral section (3) and the proximal end (7) of the ulnar section (2), available along an axis (z-z) perpendicular with respect to the substantially longitudinal axis (y-y) of the humeral section (3). The proximal end (7) of the ulnar section (2) is engageable in the housing seat (4) with its longitudinal axis (x-x) not perpendicular with respect to the axis (z-z) of the articulation means (5), according to at least two opposite working positions, according to whether the prosthesis is designed to be implanted in the upper right or left limb of a patient.

IPC Classes  ?

82.

Device to prepare and administer two-component mixture

      
Application Number 14969956
Grant Number 09675397
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-12-15
First Publication Date 2016-04-14
Grant Date 2017-06-13
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

A device to prepare and administer a two-component mixture, including a first chamber in which a container is housed that is hermetically closed for a liquid component, a second chamber containing a powdered component, an opening of the container of the liquid component, a mixing member placed in the second chamber for preparing the mixture and a piston able to move in the second chamber to dispense the mixture. The mixing member includes a stem, passing through an opening for dispensing the mixture in the second chamber, having an outer end equipped with a handle and an inner end provided with a mixing blade connected to the inner end with a releasable connection.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/88 - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices
  • B01F 7/00 - Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders
  • B01F 3/12 - Mixing, e.g. dispersing, emulsifying, according to the phases to be mixed liquids with solids
  • B01F 11/00 - Mixers with shaking, oscillating, or vibrating mechanisms
  • B01F 13/00 - Other mixers; Mixing plant, including combinations of dissimilar mixers
  • B01F 15/00 - Accessories for mixers
  • B01F 15/02 - Feed or discharge mechanisms
  • A61J 1/20 - Arrangements for transferring fluids, e.g. from vial to syringe
  • A61J 1/06 - Ampoules or cartridges

83.

CONSTRAINED PROSTHESIS FOR THE KNEE JOINT

      
Application Number IB2015054924
Publication Number 2016/046654
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-06-30
Publication Date 2016-03-31
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

Constrained prosthesis (1) for the knee joint comprising a femoral component (2), a tibial component (3) and an intermediate component (30), wherein the femoral component (2) is suitable for being constrained to an end of the femoral bone in proximity to the knee joint, wherein the tibial component (3) is suitable for being constrained to an end of the tibial bone in proximity to the knee joint, the femoral component (2) being suitable for coming into contact and being articulated with the tibial component (3), wherein the intermediate component (30) is placed in use between the femoral component (2) and the tibial component (3) and wherein the constrained prosthesis (1) comprises a first hinge (32a) and a second hinge (32b) adapted to rotatably constrain the femoral component (2) to the tibial component (3).

IPC Classes  ?

84.

CONSTRAINED SPACER DEVICE FOR THE KNEE JOINT

      
Application Number IB2015054925
Publication Number 2016/046655
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-06-30
Publication Date 2016-03-31
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

Spacer device (1) for the knee joint comprising a femoral component (2), a tibial component (3) and an intermediate component (30), wherein the femoral component (2) is adapted to be constrained to an end of the femoral bone in proximity to the knee joint, wherein the tibial component (3) is adapted to be constrained to an end of the tibial bone in proximity to the knee joint, the femoral component (2) being adapted to come into contact and to articulate with the tibial component (3), wherein the intermediate component (30) is placed in use between the femoral component (2) and the tibial component (3) and wherein the constrained spacer device (1) comprises a first hinge (32a) and a second hinge (32b) adapted to rotatably constrain the femoral component (2) to the tibial component (3).

IPC Classes  ?

85.

DEVICE FOR SUPPLYING FLUID SUBSTANCES IN THE BODY OF A PATIENT

      
Application Number IB2015055786
Publication Number 2016/027190
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-07-30
Publication Date 2016-02-25
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

The present invention regards a device for supplying fluid substances in the body of a patient comprising a first tubular element (2), a second tubular element (3) as well as at least one component (2d, 3d, 2d1, 3d1) for the angular movement or articulation of the first tubular element (2) with respect to the second tubular element (3) around an articulation axis (z-z).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/56 - Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or jointsDevices specially adapted therefor
  • A61M 39/10 - Tube connectors or tube couplings

86.

HANDLE TO APPLY A TORQUE AND DELIVERY UNIT PROVIDED WITH SUCH HANDLE

      
Application Number IB2015054920
Publication Number 2016/027176
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-06-30
Publication Date 2016-02-25
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

A handle connectable to a screw-type mechanical drive component for transmitting to the latter a first torque comprises first connection means (3), defining a constraint axis (2), for the connection of the handle to the mechanical drive component, a ring nut (4) to which a second torque is manually applicable, support means (5) of the ring nut (4) for rotatably supporting the latter around an axis of rotation (6) coinciding, in use, with the constraint axis (2), second means (7) for connecting the ring nut (4) to the support means (5), for connecting/disconnecting the ring nut (4) and the support means (5) in a mechanical and selective way, so that the ring nut (4) is kinematically connected to the support means (5) when rotated around the axis of rotation (6) with a second torque lower than a threshold value and kinematically disconnected from the same upon exceeding such a threshold value.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/56 - Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or jointsDevices specially adapted therefor

87.

MIXING DEVICE, IN PARTICULAR DESIGNED FOR MIXING BONE CEMENT

      
Application Number EP2015063731
Publication Number 2016/020097
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-06-18
Publication Date 2016-02-11
Owner AAP BIOMATERIALS GMBH (Germany)
Inventor
  • Sattig, Christoph
  • Deusser, Stefan
  • Anders, Rike

Abstract

The invention relates to a mixing device (1), in particular for bone cement, in which at least two ampoules (10) provided with a septum are pushed in parallel onto needles (14) for removing the liquid.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/88 - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices
  • B01F 15/02 - Feed or discharge mechanisms
  • B01F 13/00 - Other mixers; Mixing plant, including combinations of dissimilar mixers

88.

External fixing device, for treating bone fractures

      
Application Number 14761223
Grant Number 09750538
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-01-21
First Publication Date 2016-01-28
Grant Date 2017-09-05
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Magnan, Bruno

Abstract

An external fixing device for the treatment of bone fractures includes a first member, a second member, a central body arranged between the first member and the second member, a first ball joint for the articulated connection of the first member with the central body, a second ball joint for the articulated connection of the second member with the central body, locking means operatively associated to the first ball joint and with the second ball joint, respectively, the locking means being suitable for allowing/preventing the articulation of the first member and second member with respect to the central body, wherein the first member includes a first clamp, the second member includes a second clamp and the central body includes a third clamp for connection of the external fixing device to respective fractured bone portions to be treated.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/00 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods
  • A61F 4/00 - Methods or devices enabling patients or disabled persons to operate an apparatus or a device not forming part of the body
  • A61F 5/04 - Devices for stretching or reducing fractured limbsDevices for distractionsSplints
  • A61B 17/66 - Compression or distraction mechanisms
  • A61B 17/64 - Devices extending alongside the bones to be positioned
  • A61B 17/60 - Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or jointsDevices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws or setting implements for external osteosynthesis, e.g. distractors or contractors

89.

CLOSURE FOR PHARMACEUTICAL CONTAINERS AND METHOD FOR SEALING A BOTTLE

      
Application Number EP2015063727
Publication Number 2016/012165
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-06-18
Publication Date 2016-01-28
Owner AAP BIOMATERIALS GMBH (Germany)
Inventor
  • Sattig, Christoph
  • Deusser, Stefan
  • Anders, Rike

Abstract

The invention relates to a closure for a pharmaceutical containers. Said closure comprises an aluminum film with an inductively meltable adhesive, an elastic seal and a cap. Said cap comprises a recess through which a piercing cannula can be inserted.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61J 1/14 - Containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes DetailsAccessories therefor

90.

Modular spacer device for the treatment of prosthesis infections

      
Application Number 14831126
Grant Number 09795486
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-08-20
First Publication Date 2015-12-10
Grant Date 2017-10-24
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

A spacer device for the two-step treatment of prosthesis infections, made from biologically compatible and porous material designed to allow the possibility of adding pharmaceutical products, active and/or therapeutic ingredients, includes a first portion designed to be fixed to a corresponding bone bed remaining from a previous implant, and a second portion designed to be inserted in a corresponding articular area of the patient, the first portion and the second portion being attached by adjustable connecting means.

IPC Classes  ?

91.

Adjustable spherical joint member

      
Application Number 14758930
Grant Number 10087982
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-01-13
First Publication Date 2015-11-26
Grant Date 2018-10-02
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

The present invention relates to a ball joint, associable with a first and a second component for their connection in an adjustable position, including a spherical element, at least partially housable in a hollow housing seat of said first component, an insert, connected to such a spherical element and removably associable with such a second component, wherein the spherical element includes a substantially cylindrical central portion, interposed between two substantially spherical cap shaped portions arranged with respect to one another so that each circular base of each substantially spherical cap shaped portion matches a respective base of such a substantially cylindrical portion.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F16C 11/00 - PivotsPivotal connections
  • F16C 11/06 - Ball-jointsOther joints having more than one degree of angular freedom, i.e. universal joints
  • F16C 11/10 - Arrangements for locking

92.

DEVICE FOR EXTRACTING BONE CEMENT FROM A BONE CAVITY

      
Application Number IB2014066385
Publication Number 2015/136342
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-11-27
Publication Date 2015-09-17
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

Modular extractor device (1) for removing bone cement from a bone cavity (C), comprising an elongated body (2) that has an axis of central symmetry (X-X), a proximal end (2a), arranged during use at the opening of the bone cavity (C), and a distal end (2b), arranged during use at the innermost part of the bone cavity (C), wherein said elongated body (2) is at least partially internally hollow and is adapted to be inserted in said bone cavity (C) filled with bone cement, wherein said elongated body (2) comprises a plurality of rigid elements (3, 3a, 3b, 3c) coaxial to the axis (X-X) of said elongated body (2), at least partially hollow and anchored together or one to the next, wherein at least two adjacent and successive rigid elements (3, 3a, 3b, 3c) comprise a first main section (6), a second main section (7) and a flange (8), so that a main section (6, 7) of at least one rigid element (3, 3a, 3b, 3c) of the at least two rigid elements (3, 3a, 3b, 3c) is inserted and held in position in a main section (6, 7) of the other rigid element (3, 3a, 3b, 3c) of the at least two rigid elements (3, 3a, 3b, 3c).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/88 - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices

93.

INJECTOR DEVICE FOR INTRODUCING BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIAL INTO DEEP ANATOMICAL AREAS

      
Application Number IB2013055522
Publication Number 2015/079283
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-07-05
Publication Date 2015-06-04
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Masson, Robert
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

Injector device (1) for introducing biocompatible material into deep anatomical areas, positioned at the spine, the pelvis, the rachis and other similar locations, comprising a cannulated body (2) and a piston (7) for delivering the biological material equipped with a shaft (8), in which the cannulated body (2) has a distal end (3), facing towards a user, and a proximal end (4), facing towards the anatomical area, in which the cannulated body (2) comprises a rectilinear section (9), equipped with a longitudinal axis (10), an inner lumen (5), in which the proximal end (4) comprises an extrusion mouth (40) of the biological material, in which the cannulated body (2) also comprises an end section (6) that is curved and/or bent at the proximal end (4) and in which the cannulated body (2) is integral and rigid.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/88 - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices

94.

Knee joint assembly

      
Application Number 29404769
Grant Number D0721176
Status In Force
Filing Date 2011-10-25
First Publication Date 2015-01-13
Grant Date 2015-01-13
Owner Tecres S.p.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

95.

Injector device for introducing biocompatible material into deep anatomical areas

      
Application Number 13935808
Grant Number 09504507
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-07-05
First Publication Date 2015-01-08
Grant Date 2016-11-29
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Masson, Robert
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni

Abstract

Injector device for introducing biocompatible material into deep anatomical areas, positioned at the spine, the pelvis, the rachis and other similar locations, including a cannulated body and a piston for delivering the biological material equipped with a shaft, in which the cannulated body has a distal end, facing towards a user, and a proximal end, facing towards the anatomical area, in which the cannulated body includes a rectilinear section, equipped with a longitudinal axis, an inner lumen, in which the proximal end comprises an extrusion mouth of the biological material, in which the cannulated body also includes an end section that is curved and/or bent at the proximal end and in which the cannulated body is integral and rigid.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/88 - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices
  • A61M 5/31 - Syringes Details
  • A61M 5/315 - PistonsPiston-rodsGuiding, blocking or restricting the movement of the rodAppliances on the rod for facilitating dosing

96.

EXTERNAL FIXING DEVICE, FOR TREATING BONE FRACTURES

      
Application Number IB2014058443
Publication Number 2014/111907
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-01-21
Publication Date 2014-07-24
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Soffiatti, Renzo
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Magnan, Bruno

Abstract

An external fixing device (1, 100, 200) for the treatment of bone fractures comprises a first member (2, 102, 202), a second member (3, 103, 203), a central body (4, 104, 204) arranged between the first member (2, 102, 202) and the second member (3, 103, 203), a first ball joint (5, 105, 205) for the articulated connection of the first member (2, 102, 202) with the central body (4, 104, 204), a second ball joint (6, 106, 206) for the articulated connection of the second member (3, 103, 203) with the central body (4, 104, 204), locking means (11, 11'; 111, 111'; 211, 211') operatively associated to the first ball joint (5, 105, 205) and with the second ball joint (6, 106, 206), respectively, the locking means being suitable for allowing/preventing the articulation of the first member (2, 102, 202) and second member (3, 103, 203) with respect to the central body (4, 104, 204), wherein the first member (2, 102, 202) comprises a first clamp (7, 107, 207), the second member (3, 103, 203) comprises a second clamp (8, 108, 208) and the central body (4, 104, 204) comprises a third clamp (9, 109, 209) for the connection of the external fixing device (1, 100, 200) to respective fractured bone portions to be treated.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/64 - Devices extending alongside the bones to be positioned

97.

ADJUSTABLE SPHERICAL JOINT MEMBER

      
Application Number IB2014058232
Publication Number 2014/108877
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-01-13
Publication Date 2014-07-17
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

The present invention relates to a ball joint (200), associable with a first and a second component for their connection in an adjustable position, comprising a spherical element (202), at least partially housable in a hollow housing seat (203) of said first component, an insert (204), connected to such a spherical element (202) and removably associable with such a second component, wherein the spherical element (202) comprises a substantially cylindrical central portion (202'), interposed between two substantially spherical cap shaped portions (20211) arranged with respect to one another so that each circular base of each substantially spherical cap shaped portion (202") matches a respective base of such a substantially cylindrical portion (202').

IPC Classes  ?

  • F16C 11/10 - Arrangements for locking
  • F16C 11/06 - Ball-jointsOther joints having more than one degree of angular freedom, i.e. universal joints

98.

SHAKIT

      
Application Number 1201007
Status Registered
Filing Date 2013-12-23
Registration Date 2013-12-23
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
NICE Classes  ? 10 - Medical apparatus and instruments

Goods & Services

Apparatus for mixing bone cement; devices for extrusion of bone cement; injection devices for pharmaceuticals; orthopaedic braces; apparatus for use in the repair of bones; implants (prosthesis) for use in bone grafting; bone graft substitutes; instruments and apparatus for orthopedics; devices, instruments and apparatus for neurosurgery, vertebroplasty and cranioplasty.

99.

X - TRUDER

      
Application Number 1201008
Status Registered
Filing Date 2013-12-23
Registration Date 2013-12-23
Owner TECRES S.P.A. (Italy)
NICE Classes  ? 10 - Medical apparatus and instruments

Goods & Services

Apparatus for mixing bone cement; devices for extrusion of bone cement; injection devices for pharmaceuticals; orthopaedic braces; apparatus for use in the repair of bones; instruments and apparatus for orthopedics; devices, instruments and apparatus for neurosurgery, vertebroplasty and cranioplasty.

100.

Surgical device for injecting cement in a bone cavity

      
Application Number 14089435
Grant Number 09017338
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-11-25
First Publication Date 2014-03-27
Grant Date 2015-04-28
Owner TECRES S.p.A. (Italy)
Inventor
  • Faccioli, Giovanni
  • Soffiatti, Renzo

Abstract

A surgical device and method for injecting cement in a bone cavity includes an elongated, hollow body to be inserted partially into the cavity. The body has an inner lumen with a distal opening to expel cement therefrom. An entry plug for the cement is connected to a cement pressurized supply. The entry plug is in fluid communication with the lumen to deliver cement through the entry plug, wherein the entry plug is movably mounted on the hollow body.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61B 17/58 - Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or jointsDevices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws or setting implements
  • A61B 17/88 - Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal fixation devices
  • F16L 27/04 - Universal joints, i.e. with mechanical connection allowing angular movement or adjustment of the axes of the parts in any direction with partly-spherical engaging surfaces
  • F16L 27/093 - Joints with radial fluid passages of the "banjo" type, i.e. pivoting right-angle couplings
  • F16L 41/18 - Branching pipesJoining pipes to walls the branch pipe being movable
  • A61F 2/30 - Joints
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