Patents by Inventor Dean G. Karaholios

Dean G. Karaholios 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).

  • Expandable implant, instrument, and method
    Patent number: 8366779
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include expandable, implantable devices and methods. Devices expand linearly to provide secure fixation between or among anatomical structures. In some embodiments, an implant replaces one or more vertebral bodies of the spine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew M. Dickson, Danny H. Braddock, Jr., James S. Harrop, Dean G. Karaholios, Eric A. Potts, Christopher I. Shaffrey
  • Expandable Implant, Instrument, and Method
    Publication number: 20110172779
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include expandable, implantable devices and methods. Devices expand linearly to provide secure fixation between or among anatomical structures. In some embodiments, an implant replaces one or more vertebral bodies of the spine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew M. Dickson, Danny H. Braddock, JR., James S. Harrop, Dean G. Karaholios, Eric A. Potts, Christopher I. Shaffrey