Patents Assigned to Trinity Orthopedics
  • Percutaneous transpedicular access, fusion, discectomy, and stabilization system and method
    Patent number: 7963970
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for accessing an inferior vertebra, a superior vertebra, and a disc space therebetween via a transpedicular approach in the inferior vertebra that may include creating a channel normal to the pedicle and using an offset guide to create a second transpedicular channel at an angle to the first, normal pedicle channel where the second transpedicular channel passes into the inferior vertebra, superior vertebra, or the disc space therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Trinity Orthopedics
    Inventor: James F. Marino
  • Method and system for guidance system positioner
    Patent number: 7690844
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for incrementally positioning at least one adjustable axis of a guidance system where the guidance system may be an image based guidance system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Trinity Orthopedics
    Inventor: James F. Marino
  • PERCUTANEOUS FACET JOINT FUSION SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20090299412
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for percutaneously fusing or stabilizing a bony surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2007
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: TRINITY ORTHOPEDICS
    Inventor: James F. Marino
  • PERCUTANEOUS TRANSPEDICULAR ACCESS, FUSION, DISCECTOMY, AND STABILIZATION SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20070162044
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for accessing an inferior vertebra, a superior vertebra, and a disc space therebetween via a transpedicular approach in the inferior vertebra that may include creating a channel normal to the pedicle and using an offset guide to create a second transpedicular channel at an angle to the first, normal pedicle channel where the second transpedicular channel passes into the inferior vertebra, superior vertebra, or the disc space therebetween.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2006
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Applicant: TRINITY ORTHOPEDICS
    Inventor: James Marino