Patents Assigned to SpinLabs, LLC
  • Devices and methods for the treatment of spinal disorders
    Patent number: 6402750
    Abstract: Devices and methods for treating a damaged intervertebral disc to reduce or eliminate associated back pain. Dynamic bias devices and reinforcement devices are disclosed, which may be used individually or in combination, to eliminate nerve impingement associated with the damaged disc, and/or to reinforce the damaged disc, while permitting relative movement of the vertebrae adjacent the damaged disc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: SpinLabs, LLC
    Inventors: Robert E. Atkinson, Peter T. Keith