Patents by Inventor Clayton D. Britton

Clayton D. Britton 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: 10779984
    Abstract: A shoulder orthosis includes a shoulder therapy device adapted to provide treatment to a shoulder joint of a person, and a flexion/extension device. The flexion/extension device positions the shoulder joint in at least one of greater than 0 degrees of flexion and greater than 0 degrees of extension concurrently with the shoulder therapy device providing the treatment to the shoulder joint. In one example, the shoulder therapy device may be an abduction/adduction device and/or an internal/external rotation device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: Bonutti Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter M. Bonutti, Boris P. Bonutti, Glen A. Phillips, Kevin R. Ruholl, Clayton D. Britton
  • Publication number: 20170224516
    Abstract: A shoulder orthosis includes a shoulder therapy device adapted to provide treatment to a shoulder joint of a person, and a flexion/extension device. The flexion/extension device positions the shoulder joint in at least one of greater than 0 degrees of flexion and greater than 0 degrees of extension concurrently with the shoulder therapy device providing the treatment to the shoulder joint. In one example, the shoulder therapy device may be an abduction/adduction device and/or an internal/external rotation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Peter M. Bonutti, Boris P. Bonutti, Glen A. Phillips, Kevin R. Ruholl, Clayton D. Britton
  • Patent number: 9572702
    Abstract: A shoulder orthosis includes an internal/external rotation device and a flexion/extension device. The internal/extension rotation device is configured to selectively facilitate internal rotation of a shoulder joint of a person and/or external rotation of the shoulder joint of the person. The flexion/extension device is configured to position the shoulder joint of the person in greater than 0 degrees of flexion and/or greater than 0 degrees of extension concurrently with the internal/external rotation device facilitating the internal rotation of the shoulder joint of the person and/or the external rotation of the shoulder joint of the person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Bonutti Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter M. Bonutti, Boris P. Bonutti, Glen A. Philips, Kevin R. Ruholl, Clayton D. Britton
  • Publication number: 20140074001
    Abstract: A shoulder orthosis includes an internal/external rotation device and a flexion/extension device. The internal/extension rotation device is configured to selectively facilitate internal rotation of a shoulder joint of a person and/or external rotation of the shoulder joint of the person. The flexion/extension device is configured to position the shoulder joint of the person in greater than 0 degrees of flexion and/or greater than 0 degrees of extension concurrently with the internal/external rotation device facilitating the internal rotation of the shoulder joint of the person and/or the external rotation of the shoulder joint of the person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: Bonutti Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter M. Bonutti, Boris P. Bonutti, Glen A. Philips, Kevin R. Ruholl, Clayton D. Britton
  • Patent number: 8591441
    Abstract: A shoulder orthosis includes a shoulder therapy device adapted to provide treatment to a shoulder joint of a person, and a flexion/extension device. The flexion/extension device positions the shoulder joint in at least one of greater than 0 degrees of flexion and greater than 0 degrees of extension concurrently with the shoulder therapy device providing the treatment to the shoulder joint. In one example, the shoulder therapy device may be an abduction/adduction device and/or an internal/external rotation device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Inventors: Peter M. Bonutti, Boris P. Bonutti, Glen A. Phillips, Kevin R. Ruholl, Clayton D. Britton
  • Publication number: 20120101419
    Abstract: A shoulder orthosis includes a shoulder therapy device adapted to provide treatment to a shoulder joint of a person, and a flexion/extension device. The flexion/extension device positions the shoulder joint in at least one of greater than 0 degrees of flexion and greater than 0 degrees of extension concurrently with the shoulder therapy device providing the treatment to the shoulder joint. In one example, the shoulder therapy device may be an abduction/adduction device and/or an internal/external rotation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: BONUTTI RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: Peter M. Bonutti, Boris P. Bonutti, Glen A. Phillips, Kevin R. Ruholl, Clayton D. Britton