Patents Assigned to Spinecraft, LLC
  • Transconnector for coupling first and second spinal fixation elements
    Patent number: 8221466
    Abstract: Transconnector devices and methods of use are provided. A transconnector device has the capability of connecting to elongate spinal fixation elements having various cross-sectional dimensions. The transconnector device is adjustable in three degrees of freedom and is curved to ensure that it maintains a minimum distance posterior of the dura when it is fixed to elongate spinal fixation elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Spinecraft, LLC
    Inventors: Wagdy W. Asaad, Steven E. Mather