Patents by Inventor Bradley Coats

Bradley Coats 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).

  • Artificial spinal discs and associated implantation and revision methods
    Publication number: 20050055098
    Abstract: An intervertebral device comprises a first endplate assembly including a first exterior surface, a second endplate assembly including a second exterior surface, and a bone in-growth area located on the first exterior surface. The bone in-growth area includes an osteoconductive surface. The intervertebral device also comprises a bone in-growth indicator located on the first exterior surface and an access guide on the first endplate. The access guide is adapted for directing a revision instrument to the bone in-growth area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2004
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Applicant: SDGI Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Zdeblick, Vincent Traynelis, Regis Haid, Greg Marik, Bradley Coats, Courtney Williams, Craig Squires