Patents by Inventor George D. Picetti

George D. Picetti has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Multi-rod bone attachment member
    Patent number: 10463412
    Abstract: A fixation element for use in orthopedic surgery, particularly spinal surgery is disclosed. The fixation element is capable of being screwed, hooked, or otherwise attached to a bone, and is configured to accommodate two or more rods or other elongated members. The head of the fixation elements thus has multiple places for positioning a rod, either vertically or horizontally spaced from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: George D. Picetti, Anthony J. Melkent, John Stewart Young
  • MULTI-ROD BONE ATTACHMENT MEMBER
    Publication number: 20170209182
    Abstract: A fixation element for use in orthopedic surgery, particularly spinal surgery is disclosed. The fixation element is capable of being screwed, hooked, or otherwise attached to a bone, and is configured to accommodate two or more rods or other elongated members. The head of the fixation elements thus has multiple places for positioning a rod, either vertically or horizontally spaced from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventors: George D. Picetti, Anthony J. Melkent, John Stewart Young
  • Multi-rod bone attachment member
    Patent number: 9615867
    Abstract: A fixation element for use in orthopedic surgery is capable of being screwed, hooked, or otherwise attached to a bone, and is configured to accommodate two or more rods or other elongated members. The head of the fixation elements thus has multiple places for positioning a rod, either vertically or horizontally spaced from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: George D. Picetti, Anthony J. Melkent, John Stewart Young
  • MULTI-ROD BONE ATTACHMENT MEMBER
    Publication number: 20140094858
    Abstract: A fixation element for use in orthopedic surgery, particularly spinal surgery is disclosed. The fixation element is capable of being screwed, hooked, or otherwise attached to a bone, and is configured to accommodate two or more rods or other elongated members. The head of the fixation elements thus has multiple places for positioning a rod, either vertically or horizontally spaced from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC.
    Inventors: George D. Picetti, Anthony J. Melkent, John Stewart Young
  • Multi-rod bone attachment member
    Publication number: 20040111088
    Abstract: A fixation element for use in orthopedic surgery, particularly spinal surgery is disclosed. The fixation element is capable of being screwed, hooked, or otherwise attached to a bone, and is configured to accommodate two or more rods or other elongated members. The head of the fixation elements thus has multiple places for positioning a rod, either vertically or horizontally spaced from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2002
    Publication date: June 10, 2004
    Inventors: George D. Picetti, Anthony J. Melkent, John Stewart Young