Patents by Inventor David G. REYNOLDS
David G. REYNOLDS 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).
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Publication number: 20240041479Abstract: A surgical device includes a body having a first side with a first surface that is complementary to a surface of a foreign object disposed within a patient based on preoperative imaging of the patient. The body defines at least one hole positioned relative to the body to facilitate insertion of an elongate device at a predetermined location relative to the foreign object.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Paul M. STEMNISKI, David G. REYNOLDS
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Patent number: 11826063Abstract: A surgical device includes a body having a first side with a first surface that is complementary to a surface of a foreign object disposed within a patient based on preoperative imaging of the patient. The body defines at least one hole positioned relative to the body to facilitate insertion of an elongate device at a predetermined location relative to the foreign object.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2022Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Paul M. Stemniski, David G. Reynolds
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Publication number: 20230310012Abstract: A medical device has a guide locator and a guide element. The guide locator has a mount body having a conformal surface that is shaped to be complementary to a natural anatomical surface of a patient bone and defining a mount receptacle. The mount body defines a guide receptacle. The guide element includes a guide body having a shape configured to fit with to attach the guide receptacle of the guide locator and a guide slot formed in the guide body. The guide slot includes at least one opening for receiving a tool therethrough. A retention mechanism is configured to hold the guide element within the guide receptacle of the guide locator.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2021Publication date: October 5, 2023Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: David G. REYNOLDS, Julia C. ALSPAUGH, Paul M. STEMNISKI
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Publication number: 20230218325Abstract: A system includes a first spacer sized and configured to be received within a resected bone space of a first bone and a second spacer sized and configured to be coupled to a second bone. The first spacer and the second spacer each include a body extending between a bone contacting surface and a coupling surface. At least one shim is positioned between the first and second spacers. The shim includes a body extending between a first coupling surface and a second coupling surface. The first spacer, the second spacer, and the at least one shim position the first and second bones in a predetermined alignment. An adjustable guide including a guide adapter and a guide body is configured to couple to the first spacer and is adjustable on a first axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2023Publication date: July 13, 2023Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Dean J. NACHTRAB, David G. REYNOLDS, Paul M. STEMNISKI, Julia C. ALSPAUGH
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Publication number: 20230157705Abstract: A system or kit includes a rotating tool and a guide. The rotating tool includes an elongated shaft with at least one cutting edge. The rotating tool is configured to remove bone from a patient. The guide includes a body comprising a contact surface and a guide channel. The contact surface is configured to position the guide relative to a patient or an implant. The guide channel is configured to receive the elongated shaft and to allow the cutting edge to be swept along a path. The path corresponds to a portion of the bone to be removed. A method of removing an implant includes forming an incision in a patient. The method further includes inserting a rotating tool into the incision such that a cutting edge of the rotating tool is adjacent to a surface of the implant. The method further includes sweeping the cutting edge along a first path adjacent to the surface of the implant to remove bone adjacent to the implant.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2021Publication date: May 25, 2023Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventor: David G. REYNOLDS
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Patent number: 11653960Abstract: A system includes a first spacer sized and configured to be received within a resected bone space of a first bone and a second spacer sized and configured to be coupled to a second bone. The first spacer and the second spacer each include a body extending between a bone contacting surface and a coupling surface. At least one shim is positioned between the first and second spacers. The shim includes a body extending between a first coupling surface and a second coupling surface. The first spacer, the second spacer, and the at least one shim position the first and second bones in a predetermined alignment. An adjustable guide including a guide adapter and a guide body is configured to couple to the first spacer and is adjustable on a first axis.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2019Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Dean J. Nachtrab, David G. Reynolds, Paul M. Stemniski, Julia C. Alspaugh
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Patent number: 11628003Abstract: A system includes a first spacer sized and configured to be received within a resected bone space of a first bone and a second spacer sized and configured to be coupled to a second bone. The first spacer and the second spacer each include a body extending between a bone contacting surface and a coupling surface. At least one shim is positioned between the first and second spacers. The shim includes a body extending between a first coupling surface and a second coupling surface. The first spacer, the second spacer, and the at least one shim position the first and second bones in a predetermined alignment. An adjustable guide including a guide adapter and a guide body is configured to couple to the first spacer and is adjustable on a first axis.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2019Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Dean J. Nachtrab, David G. Reynolds, Paul M. Stemniski, Julia C. Alspaugh
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Publication number: 20230116301Abstract: Various embodiments of an emitter-aligned surgical guide and methods of use are disclosed. The emitter-aligned surgical guide includes a body extending between a first surface and a second surface. The body defines at least one hole extending from the first surface to the second surface. At least one alignment jig is coupled to the second surface. The at least one alignment jig includes a jig arm extending from a first end coupled to the second surface of the body to a second end and an emitter support configured to couple an emitter device to the at least one alignment jig in a predetermined position relative to the body.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2022Publication date: April 13, 2023Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventor: David G. REYNOLDS
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Publication number: 20220401229Abstract: Provided is a prosthesis for ankle arthroplasty including a talar dome component configured to be attached to a talus bone. Also provided is a guide instrument for guiding a reamer to prepare a talus to receive the talar dome component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2022Publication date: December 22, 2022Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventor: David G. REYNOLDS
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Publication number: 20220397670Abstract: Alignment systems and methods are disclosed. A system includes a first component and a second component. The first component has a first body supporting a first alignment member. The second component has a second body supporting a second alignment member. The first and second alignment members are separated from another and are configured to provide an indication that a fluoroscopic device is properly aligned with an anatomical plane when viewed under fluoroscopy. A method includes placing a first component supporting a first alignment member and a second component supporting a second alignment member relative to a patent, and aligning a fluoroscopic device with an anatomical plane using the first and second alignment members.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2022Publication date: December 15, 2022Applicant: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.Inventors: Julia C. ALSPAUGH, David G. REYNOLDS
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Publication number: 20220387178Abstract: Provided is a novel joint replacement prosthesis that includes a base component, and one or more modular stems. The base component includes a bone-facing surface including one or more stem connectors configured for receiving and forming connections with the one or more modular stems inserted from the bone-facing surface side.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2022Publication date: December 8, 2022Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventor: David G. REYNOLDS
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Publication number: 20220370081Abstract: Medical devices may include a patient-engaging section and an instrument-engaging section positioned on a body of the device and the methods of forming such devices. Medical devices described herein may include resection guides, resection guide locators, and/or instruments for use in surgical methods. Devices described herein may have sections that are complementary to a natural anatomical surface of a target area of bone of a predetermined patient. In some instances, a resection guide and resection guide locator may have portions configured to couple the resection guide to the resection guide locator. Resection guides and/or resection guide locators may include openings for receiving an instrument or tool during an operation on the predetermined patient target area of bone.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2022Publication date: November 24, 2022Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Jesse G. MOORE, Julia C. ALSPAUGH, David G. REYNOLDS, Paul M. STEMNISKI
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Patent number: 11490936Abstract: A resection guide includes a first body portion and a second body portion. The first body portion has a first bone engagement structure and defines a first plurality of holes. The second body portion has a second bone engagement structure and defines a second plurality of holes. The first body portion and the second body portion are operable to separate a first anatomical structure of a patient and a second anatomical structure of the patient. A cutting guide defines at least one guide aperture that is operable for guiding a cutting tool for use in resecting a portion of the second anatomical structure of the patient. The cutting guide is positionable relative to the first body portion.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2022Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Dean J. Nachtrab, David G. Reynolds, Paul M. Stemniski, Julia C. Alspaugh
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Patent number: 11471202Abstract: A system includes a first spacer sized and configured to be received within a resected bone space of a first bone and a second spacer sized and configured to be coupled to a second bone. The first spacer and the second spacer each include a body extending between a bone contacting surface and a coupling surface. At least one shim is positioned between the first and second spacers. The shim includes a body extending between a first coupling surface and a second coupling surface. The first spacer, the second spacer, and the at least one shim position the first and second bones in a predetermined alignment. An adjustable guide including a guide adapter and a guide body is configured to couple to the first spacer and is adjustable on a first axis.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2019Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.Inventors: Dean J. Nachtrab, David G. Reynolds, Paul M. Stemniski, Julia C. Alspaugh
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Publication number: 20220323086Abstract: A surgical device includes a body having a first side with a first surface that is complementary to a surface of a foreign object disposed within a patient based on preoperative imaging of the patient. The body defines at least one hole positioned relative to the body to facilitate insertion of an elongate device at a predetermined location relative to the foreign object.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2022Publication date: October 13, 2022Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Paul M. STEMNISKI, David G. REYNOLDS
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Patent number: 11399850Abstract: A surgical device includes a body having a first side with a first surface that is complementary to a surface of a foreign object disposed within a patient based on preoperative imaging of the patient. The body defines at least one hole positioned relative to the body to facilitate insertion of an elongate device at a predetermined location relative to the foreign object.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Paul M. Stemniski, David G. Reynolds
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Publication number: 20220226031Abstract: A system includes a first spacer sized and configured to be received within a resected bone space of a first bone and a second spacer sized and configured to be coupled to a second bone. The first spacer and the second spacer each include a body extending between a bone contacting surface and a coupling surface. At least one shim is positioned between the first and second spacers. The shim includes a body extending between a first coupling surface and a second coupling surface. The first spacer, the second spacer, and the at least one shim position the first and second bones in a predetermined alignment. An adjustable guide including a guide adapter and a guide body is configured to couple to the first spacer and is adjustable on a first axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2022Publication date: July 21, 2022Applicant: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.Inventors: Dean J. NACHTRAB, David G. REYNOLDS, Paul M. STEMNISKI, Julia C. ALSPAUGH
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Publication number: 20220202458Abstract: A resection guide includes a first body portion and a second body portion. The first body portion has a first bone engagement structure and defines a first plurality of holes. The second body portion has a second bone engagement structure and defines a second plurality of holes. The first body portion and the second body portion are operable to separate a first anatomical structure of a patient and a second anatomical structure of the patient. A cutting guide defines at least one guide aperture that is operable for guiding a cutting tool for use in resecting a portion of the second anatomical structure of the patient. The cutting guide is positionable relative to the first body portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2022Publication date: June 30, 2022Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Dean J. Nachtrab, David G. Reynolds, Paul M. Stemniski, Julia C. Alspaugh
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Patent number: 11317954Abstract: A system includes a first spacer sized and configured to be received within a resected bone space of a first bone and a second spacer sized and configured to be coupled to a second bone. The first spacer and the second spacer each include a body extending between a bone contacting surface and a coupling surface. At least one shim is positioned between the first and second spacers. The shim includes a body extending between a first coupling surface and a second coupling surface. The first spacer, the second spacer, and the at least one shim position the first and second bones in a predetermined alignment. An adjustable guide including a guide adapter and a guide body is configured to couple to the first spacer and is adjustable on a first axis.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2019Date of Patent: May 3, 2022Assignee: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.Inventors: Dean J. Nachtrab, David G. Reynolds, Paul M. Stemniski, Julia C. Alspaugh
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Publication number: 20200060836Abstract: A system includes a first spacer sized and configured to be received within a resected bone space of a first bone and a second spacer sized and configured to be coupled to a second bone. The first spacer and the second spacer each include a body extending between a bone contacting surface and a coupling surface. At least one shim is positioned between the first and second spacers. The shim includes a body extending between a first coupling surface and a second coupling surface. The first spacer, the second spacer, and the at least one shim position the first and second bones in a predetermined alignment. An adjustable guide including a guide adapter and a guide body is configured to couple to the first spacer and is adjustable on a first axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2019Publication date: February 27, 2020Applicant: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.Inventors: Dean J. Nachtrab, David G. Reynolds, Paul M. Stemniski, Julia C. Alspaugh