Patents by Inventor Cliff Reitzig

Cliff Reitzig 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).

  • SIZING INSTRUMENT FOR A BODILY JOINT SUCH AS AN INTERVERTEBRAL DISC SPACE
    Publication number: 20070161930
    Abstract: A sizing instrument for measuring a size of a bodily joint, such as an intervertebral disc space. The instrument includes an expansion assembly, a handle assembly, and an indicator assembly. The expansion assembly includes a movable member that is transversely transitionable relative to a reference member between a first position and a second position. The handle assembly actuates the moveable member. The indicator assembly includes an indicator adapted to communicate a dimensional measurement associated with the second position of the moveable member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2006
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Inventors: Cliff Reitzig, Stephan Eckhof
  • SPINAL IMPLANT INSERTION INSTRUMENT AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20070142841
    Abstract: Insertion devices for positioning a spinal implant in an intervertebral disc space. The device distally advances an implant between flexible guide fingers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2006
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Inventors: Cliff Reitzig, Zoran Reiter, Stephan Eckhof