Patents by Inventor LANE HALE

LANE HALE 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).

  • Patent number: 11602353
    Abstract: Cutting guides for use in orthopedic surgery are disclosed. In some embodiments, the cutting guides comprise monolithic polymer cutting blocks with one or more slots and guide inserts to allow for the provision of various desired surgical cuts to a bone by a cutting saw. In other embodiments, the cutting guides may comprise adjustable guide bars with one or more slots and inserts to allow for various desired surgical cuts to a bone. The location and directionality of the cuts may be configured to match the geometry of a surgical implant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: ECA Medical Instruments
    Inventors: Michael J. Milella, Jr., Lane Hale, E. Marlowe Goble
  • Publication number: 20220117610
    Abstract: Cutting guides for use in orthopedic surgery are disclosed. In some embodiments, the cutting guides comprise monolithic polymer cutting blocks with one or more slots and guide inserts to allow for the provision of various desired surgical cuts to a bone by a cutting saw. In other embodiments, the cutting guides may comprise adjustable guide bars with one or more slots and inserts to allow for various desired surgical cuts to a bone. The location and directionality of the cuts may be configured to match the geometry of a surgical implant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: MICHAEL J. MILELLA, JR., LANE HALE, E. MARLOWE GOBLE
  • Publication number: 20220117611
    Abstract: Cutting guides for use in orthopedic surgery are disclosed. In some embodiments, the cutting guides comprise monolithic polymer cutting blocks with one or more slots and guide inserts to allow for the provision of various desired surgical cuts to a bone by a cutting saw. The location and directionality of the cuts may be configured to match the geometry of a surgical implant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: MICHAEL J. MILELLA, JR., LANE HALE