Patents by Inventor Christopher Fair

Christopher Fair 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).

  • Implant for stabilizing a bone graft during spinal fusion
    Patent number: 8066749
    Abstract: Systems and method in accordance with the embodiments of the present invention can include an implant for positioning at a vertebra for resisting the expulsion of a bone graft from within an intervertebral space. The implant includes a buttress plate having an intervertebral plate and an anchoring plate connected such that the intervertebral plate can move relative to the anchoring plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles J. Winslow, Christopher Fair, James F. Zucherman, Ken Y. Hsu, Steven T. Mitchell, Scott A. Yerby, John J. Flynn
  • Implant for stabilizing a bone graft during spinal fusion
    Publication number: 20060276897
    Abstract: Systems and method in accordance with the embodiments of the present invention can include an implant for positioning at a vertebra for resisting the expulsion of a bone graft from within an intervertebral space. The implant includes a buttress plate having an intervertebral plate and an anchoring plate connected such that the intervertebral plate can move relative to the anchoring plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2005
    Publication date: December 7, 2006
    Applicant: St. Francis Medical Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Winslow, Christopher Fair, James Zucherman, Ken Hsu, Steven Mitchell, Scott Yerby, John Flynn