Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 045935/0570
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Recorded: 2018-04-13
Pages: 16
Assignor
BIOMET, INC.
Executed: 2017-11-03
Assignee
ZB MANUFACTURING, LLC
345 E. MAIN STREET,, WARSAW, INDIANA, 46580
Covered Properties
(172)
Femoral Tunnel Entry Drill Guide
Patent:
5,152,764 →
Application:
07/884,387 →
Surgical Instrument
Patent:
5,443,475 →
Application:
07/925,225 →
Tendon Threader for Endosteal Ligament Mounting
Patent:
5,266,075 →
Application:
07/956,322 →
Method & Instruments for Acl Reconstruction
Patent:
5,300,077 →
Application:
08/020,901 →
Method and Apparatus for Drilling a Curved Bore in an Object
Patent:
5,509,918 →
Application:
08/059,834 →
Method for Acl Reconstruction
Patent:
5,570,706 →
Application:
08/222,082 →
Method and Apparatus for Suturing Tissue
Patent:
5,522,820 →
Application:
08/336,832 →
Surgical Instrument
Patent:
5,649,947 →
Application:
08/517,501 →
Method and Apparatus for Drilling a Curved Bore in an Object
Patent:
5,700,265 →
Application:
08/630,847 →
Apparatus and Method for Tibial Fixation of Soft Tissue
Patent:
5,931,869 →
Application:
08/900,602 →
Meniscus Repair Anchor System
Patent:
5,954,747 →
Application:
08/975,390 →
Tissue Distracting Cannula
Patent:
5,895,351 →
Application:
09/020,124 →
Method and Apparatus for Abrading Tissue
Patent:
6,053,923 →
Application:
09/040,003 →
Method and Apparatus for Transferring Drilling Energy to a Cutting Member
Patent:
6,267,679 →
Application:
09/224,557 →
Tissue Fixation Device and Method
Patent:
6,123,711 →
Application:
09/329,563 →
Apparatus and Method for Tibial Fixation of Soft Tissue
Patent:
6,280,472 →
Application:
09/356,959 →
Meniscus Repair Anchor System
Patent:
6,306,156 →
Application:
09/401,366 →
Method and Apparatus for Rotator Cuff Repair
Patent:
6,514,274 →
Application:
09/512,961 →
Apparatus and Method for Tibial Fixation of Soft Tissue
Patent:
6,482,232 →
Application:
09/616,544 →
Method and apparatus for transferring drilling energy to a cutting member
Method and Implant for Securing Ligament Replacement into the Knee
Apparatus and Method for Manipulating a Flexible Strand and Soft Tissue Replacement During Surgery
Patent:
7,033,364 →
Application:
10/066,519 →
Method for Transferring Drilling Energy to a Cutting Member and Method of Constructing a Drilling Energy Transfer Member
Apparatus and Method for Tibial Fixation of Soft Tissue
Device and Method of Fastening a Graft to a Bone
Method and Apparatus for Suture Anchors with a Vertical Eyelet
Patent:
7,713,285 →
Application:
10/612,515 →
Suture Anchor
Patent:
7,780,701 →
Application:
10/640,216 →
Suture Anchor and Associated Method
Patent:
7,331,982 →
Application:
10/657,373 →
Method and Apparatus for Use of a Self-Tapping Resorbable Screw
Patent:
7,481,832 →
Application:
10/657,940 →
Method and Apparatus for Graft Fixation
Patent:
7,341,592 →
Application:
10/686,236 →
Method and Apparatus for Coring and Reaming of Bone
Patent:
8,162,967 →
Application:
10/687,108 →
Method and Apparatus for Performing Meniscus Repair
Patent:
7,608,092 →
Application:
10/784,031 →
Method and Apparatus for Arthroscopic Tunneling
Patent:
7,604,636 →
Application:
10/828,494 →
Apparatus for Soft Tissue Attachment
Patent:
7,500,983 →
Application:
10/864,900 →
Method and Apparatus for Soft Tissue Attachment
Patent:
7,695,503 →
Application:
10/864,905 →
Method and Apparatus for Retaining a Fixation Pin to a Cannula
Patent:
7,217,246 →
Application:
10/870,873 →
Apparatus and Method for Tibial Fixation of Soft Tissue
Method and Apparatus for Sizing a Material
Patent:
7,879,055 →
Application:
10/875,061 →
Crosspin and Method for Inserting the Same During Soft Ligament Repair
Patent:
8,002,778 →
Application:
10/878,559 →
Method and Apparatus for Implanting a Suture Anchor
Patent:
7,776,041 →
Application:
10/889,623 →
Method and Apparatus for Passing a Suture Through Tissue
Patent:
7,722,630 →
Application:
10/984,608 →
Bone Fixation Device
Patent:
7,608,098 →
Application:
10/984,624 →
Expanding Suture Anchor Having an Actuator Pin
Patent:
7,976,565 →
Application:
11/006,398 →
Soft Tissue Rivet and Method of Use
Patent:
7,572,283 →
Application:
11/006,418 →
Composite Collagen Material and Method of Forming Same
Patent:
7,252,832 →
Application:
11/010,836 →
Method and Implant for Securing Ligament Replacement into the Knee
Method and Implant for Securing Ligament Replacement into the Knee
Methods of Making a Polymer and Ceramic Composite
Patent:
7,740,794 →
Application:
11/108,657 →
Method and Apparatus for Securing Soft Tissue to Bone
Patent:
7,850,711 →
Application:
11/159,062 →
Method and Apparatus for Graft Fixation
Method and Apparatus for Soft Tissue Fixation
Method and Instrumentation for the Preparation and Transplantation of Osteochondral Allografts
Method and Apparatus for Manipulating Bone During a Surgical Procedure
Tissue Fixation Device
Method and Apparatus for Performing Acl Reconstruction
Method and apparatus for passing a flexible strand
Apparatus and Method for Manipulating a Flexible Strand and Soft Tissue Replacement During Surgery
Apparatus and Method for Manipulating a Flexible Strand and Soft Tissue Replacement During Surgery
Method and Apparatuses for Securing Suture
Tissue Fixation Device
Method and Apparatus for Passing a Suture
Steerable suture passing device
Method for Forming a Tunnel in a Bone
Method and Apparatus for Soft Tissue Fixation
Rotational Securing of a Suture
Instrumentation for the Preparation and Transplantation of Osteochondral Allografts
Osteochondral Allografts
Instrumentation for the Preparation and Transplantation of Osteochondral Allografts
Continuous Phase Compositions for Acl Repair
Stable Cartilage Defect Repair Plug
Method and Apparatus for Graft Fixation
In Situ Graft Preparation for Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Localized Cartilage Defect Therapy
Apparatus and Method for Tibial Fixation of Soft Tissue
Anchor Assembly and Method of Use
Method and Apparatus for Retaining a Fixation Pin to a Cannula
Fixation Device for Delivery of Biological Material Between Soft Tissue and Bone
Composite Collagen Material and Method of Forming Same
Method And Apparatus For Forming A Bone Tunnel
Application:
11/950,550 →
Publication:
US 2009/0149858
Chondral Defect Repair
Method for Soft Tissue Attachment
Microfracture Surgery Apparatus and Method
Application:
12/275,104 →
Publication:
US 2009/0143782
Apparatus and Method for Arthroscopic Transhumeral Rotator Cuff Repair
Method for Soft Tissue Attachment
Method for Repairing a Meniscal Tear
Method and Apparatus for Passing a Suture
Soft Tissue Rivet and Method of Use
Apparatus for Performing Meniscus Repair
Apparatus and Method for Manipulating a Flexible Strand and Soft Tissue Replacement During Surgery
Method and Apparatus for Suture Anchors with a Vertical Eyelet
Method and Apparatus for Passing a Suture Through Tissue
Method and Apparatus for Performing Acl Reconstruction
Apparatus for Forming a Tunnel in a Bone
Stable Cartilage Defect Repair Plug
Method for Soft Tissue Attachment
Fixation Device for Delivery of Biologic Material Between Soft Tissue and Bone
Methods and Apparatuses for Securing Suture
Method and Apparatus for Sizing a Material
Method and Apparatus for Graft Fixation
Method and Apparatus for Forming a Bone Hole
Patient-Specific Osteotomy Devices and Methods
Method and Apparatus for Passing a Suture
Method and Apparatus for Passing a Suture
Method for Repairing Bone Defects
Apparatus for Repairing Bone Defects
Method and Apparatus for Soft Tissue Fixation
Apparatus and Method for Tibial Fixation of Soft Tissue
Method and Apparatus for Forming a Hole in Bone During a Surgical Procedure
Method and Apparatus for Attaching Soft Tissue to Bone
Method and Apparatus for Interosseous Membrane Reconstruction
Apparatus and Method for Arthroscopic Transhumeral Rotator Cuff Repair
Method and Apparatus for Soft Tissue Fixation
Localized Cartilage Defect Therapy
Method and Apparatus for Graft Fixation
Apparatus and Method for Tibial Fixation of Soft Tissue
Device For Repairing A Meniscal Tear
Chondral Defect Repair
Flexible Planar Member For Tissue Fixation
Self-Centering Drill Guide
Wheeled Suture Passer
Method And Apparatus For Pre-Forming A High Tibial Osteotomy
External Tibial Mill Guide and Method of Use
Method And Apparatus For Suture Anchors With A Vertical Eyelet
Apparatus and Method for Repairing Bone Defects
Visual Aid for Identifying Suture Limbs Arthroscopically
Knotless Suture Anchor And Method of Using Same
Knotless Suture Anchor and Method of Using Same
Method And Apparatus To Reload Suture Anchors
Intramedullary Nail Holding Device
Method And Apparatus For Soft Tissue Attachment
Continuous Phase Compositions for Acl Repair
Methods And Apparatuses For Securing Suture
Method And Apparatus For Intraosseous Membrane Reconstruction
Suture Passer Device Including a Blunt Tip and a Sharp Tip
Fixation Device For Delivery Of Biologic Material Between Soft Tissue And Bone
Tissue Contacting Member
Suture Passer With Tissue Reinforcement Positioner
Suture Passer With Tissue Reinforcement Positioner
Patient-Specific Osteotomy Devices And Methods
Targeting Guide for an Intramedullary Nail
Application:
14/215,622 →
Publication:
US 2014/0276826
Method And Apparatus For Passing A Suture
Method And Apparatus For Passing A Suture
Apparatus For Repairing Bone Defects
Knotless Twist Suture Anchor
Capsule Retractor
Suture Anchor Reload
Anchor Assembly and Method of Use
Tibial Tubercule Osteotomy
Soft Tissue Attachment
Application:
14/502,171 →
Publication:
US 2016/0089130
Patello-Femoral With Reusable Instruments
Application:
14/512,960 →
Publication:
US 2016/0100847
Method for Repairing Bone Defects
Intramedullary Device for Treating Periprosthetic Fractures
Application:
14/574,477 →
Publication:
US 2015/0282935
Method And Apparatus For Pre-Forming A High Tibial Osteotomy
Method And Apparatus For Forming A Bone Hole
Application:
14/589,101 →
Publication:
US 2015/0119890
Porous Bone Screw
Application:
14/605,012 →
Publication:
US 2015/0209094
Fixation Device For Delivery Of Biologic Material Between Soft Tissue And Bone
Expanding Suture Anchor Having An Actuator Pin
Apparatus And Method For Tibial Fixation Of Soft Tissue
Application:
14/689,338 →
Publication:
US 2015/0320545
Wheeled Suture Passer
Knotless Suture Anchor and Method of Using Same
Flexible Planar Member for Tissue Fixation
Apparatus and Method for Repairing Bone Defects
Knotless Suture Anchor and Method of Using Same
Method and Apparatus for Suture Anchors with a Vertical Eyelet
Application:
15/372,765 →
Publication:
US 2017/0151054
Suture Capture Device and Method of Capturing a Suture
Method and Apparatuses for Securing Suture
Application:
15/605,772 →
Publication:
US 2018/0085119
Visual Aid for Identifying Suture Limbs Arthroscopically
Application:
15/659,689 →
Publication:
US 2017/0319204
Elbow Prosthesis
Application:
61/505,360 →
Suture Capture Device and Method of Capturing a Suture
Application:
62/289,405 →
Suture Passer/Retriever
Application:
62/359,857 →
Acl Method
Application:
62/360,119 →
Knotless Lateral Row Implant
Application:
62/510,963 →
Related Assignments
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Other recorded transfers of the patents in this record — the chain of ownership.
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 6, 2007
From: OLSEN, RAYMOND E.
To: SOUTHERN UTAH MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, L.L.C.
Reel/Frame 019781/0746 →
Security Agreement
Dec 10, 2007
From: LVB ACQUISITION, INC.; BIOMET, INC.
To: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT FOR THE SECURED PARTIES
Reel/Frame 020362/0001 →
Change of Name
Jun 10, 2008
From: BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE, INC.
To: BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE, LLC
Reel/Frame 021064/0970 →
Nunc Pro Tunc Assignment
May 25, 2012
From: ROMANO, DAVID
To: ROMANO, JACK W
Reel/Frame 028271/0754 →
Release of Security Interest in Patents Recorded at Reel 020362/ Frame 0001
Nov 23, 2015
From: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
To: LVB ACQUISITION, INC.; BIOMET, INC.
Reel/Frame 037155/0133 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 13, 2018
From: BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE, LLC
To: BIOMET U.S. RECONSTRUCTION, LLC
Reel/Frame 045935/0497 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 13, 2018
From: ZB MANUFACTURING, LLC
To: BIOMET MANUFACTURING, LLC
Reel/Frame 045935/0673 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 13, 2018
From: BIOMET U.S. RECONSTRUCTION, LLC
To: BIOMET, INC.
Reel/Frame 045935/0557 →