Patents by Inventor Alvin H. Crawford

Alvin H. Crawford 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: 9072554
    Abstract: An orthopedic implant, illustratively a spinal staple, including pre-attached fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignees: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Spineform LLC
    Inventors: Joseph E. Reynolds, Alvin H. Crawford, Eric J. Wall
  • Publication number: 20100100138
    Abstract: Instruments and methods for the installation of spinal implants (10, 10?, 10?). Osteotomes (50, 74, 90, 150) are provided for establishing a datum and pre-cutting the vertebra (30) and covering tissue. Insertion instruments (100, 100?, 200) are provided for holding, aligning, placing, and inserting the spinal implant (10, 10?, 10?).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2006
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventors: Joseph E. Reynolds, Eric J. Wall, Alvin H. Crawford
  • Publication number: 20090287249
    Abstract: An orthopedic implant, illustratively a spinal staple, including pre-attached fasteners.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2008
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Joseph E. Reynolds, Alvin H. Crawford, Eric J. Wall