Patents by Inventor Dennis A Harrison, II

Dennis A Harrison, II 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 for supporting skeletal structures
    Patent number: 8292963
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include expandable, implantable devices and methods. Devices expand linearly to provide secure fixation between or among anatomical structures. The expanded height of some embodiments is greater that twice the unexpanded height of the device. In some embodiments, an implant replaces one or more vertebral bodies of the spine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith E Miller, Jonathan M Dewey, Dennis A Harrison, II, Thomas E Drochner
  • EXPANDABLE IMPLANT, INSTRUMENT, AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20100274357
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include expandable, implantable devices and methods. Devices expand linearly to provide secure fixation between or among anatomical structures. The expanded height of some embodiments is greater that twice the unexpanded height of the device. In some embodiments, an implant replaces one or more vertebral bodies of the spine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2009
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC.
    Inventors: Keith M. Miller, Jonathan M. Dewey, Dennis A. Harrison, II, Thomas E. Drochner