Patents by Inventor Christopher Michael Lyons

Christopher Michael Lyons 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).

  • Osteochondral autograft transplantation procedure and apparatus
    Patent number: 8409207
    Abstract: A surgical procedure according to which a cutting device is connected in a spaced relationship to an anchor, and the anchor is located over a first area of the bone. The distance between the cutting device and the anchor is adjusted so that the cutting device extends over a second area of the bone, and the anchor is driven into the first area of the bone so that the cutting device cuts into the second area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher Michael Lyons
  • Cannulated sensing device
    Patent number: 8062259
    Abstract: A cannulated sensing device is disclosed and can include a housing that can have a proximal end and a distal end. A cannula can extend from the proximal end of the housing to the distal end of the housing. Further, a sensor can be attached to the distal end of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey H. Nycz, Christopher Michael Lyons