Patents by Inventor Andrew K. Palmer, MD

Andrew K. Palmer, MD 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: 20170360489
    Abstract: Active compression devices, methods of assembly and methods of use are disclosed. A bone fixation device may include a first member, a second member shaped to engage the first member, and at least one deformable member. A bone fusion device including a female member with a proximal and distal end, a male member with a proximal and distal end, and at least one elastic element positioned between the female member and the male member. A bone plating device including a first member, a second member shaped to engage the first member, and at least one deformable member positioned between the first member and the second member. Methods of assembling and using the bone fixation devices, bone fusion devices, and bone plating devices are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: ActivOrtho, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew K. Palmer, MD, William Ogilvie