Patents by Inventor Steven Horst

Steven Horst 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).

  • Publication number: 20070276405
    Abstract: Bone plates having an adjustable joint, and methods of using the bone plates to fix bones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2006
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Inventors: Randall Huebner, Steven Horst
  • Publication number: 20070123878
    Abstract: System, including methods and apparatus, for treating orthopedic conditions using a rod member structured for placement in a medullary canal of a bone and including at least one locking aperture with an internal thread structure. In some embodiments, the internal thread structure may include two or more thread leads disposed adjacent the same end of the locking aperture, two or more interspersed internal threads, and/or a thread depth substantially less than that of a corresponding threaded fastener for the locking aperture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2006
    Publication date: May 31, 2007
    Inventors: Joseph Shaver, Bryon Morse, Steven Horst, Randall Huebner
  • Publication number: 20060106393
    Abstract: Systems, including apparatus, methods, and kits, for reaming bones with bone reamers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2005
    Publication date: May 18, 2006
    Inventors: Randall Huebner, Steven Horst
  • Publication number: 20050192578
    Abstract: Systems for fixing bones, including, among others, bone plates with locking apertures, fasteners for use with the locking apertures, and methods of using the bone plates and/or fasteners for fixing bones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2005
    Publication date: September 1, 2005
    Inventor: Steven Horst
  • Publication number: 20050085819
    Abstract: Systems, including methods, apparatus, and kits, for fixing bones, such as rib bones, with bone plates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2004
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Inventors: Thomas Ellis, Joel Gillard, Steven Horst
  • Patent number: D447869
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2001
    Inventor: Steven Horst