Patents by Inventor Donald W. Linck

Donald W. Linck 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).

  • Bone distractor
    Patent number: 9649132
    Abstract: A bone distractor to create separation between bone segments by means of a pair of mounts respectively secured to the bone segments and interconnected by means of a drive spring which is secured to one of the mounts and threadedly interconnected to the other mount such that rotation of the drive spring creates sufficient separation of the bone segments to allow for osteogenesis to occur.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Inventor: Donald W. Linck
  • Orthodontic distractor
    Patent number: 7195481
    Abstract: An orthodontic distractor comprising a pair of telescopically interconnected channels, a drive screw operable to withdraw the inner channel from the outer channel and the outer channel being formed in the shape of a logarithmic curve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2007
    Inventor: Donald W. Linck
  • Base plates for dental articulators
    Patent number: 4030197
    Abstract: A base plate mountable in a dental articulator, having a groove forming a closed curve therein. The groove defines a base plate of a smaller size, such that the larger base plate, containing the groove, may be fractured along the groove and a smaller base plate may be used in lieu of the larger one.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1976
    Date of Patent: June 21, 1977
    Assignees: Donald W. Linck, II, George Kaprelian, Tom Basta, Maury Corbett, William Danzig, Gary Hunt, Arthur Ingram, Charles McNeill, Gerald Preiner, Ronald Roth
    Inventors: Donald W. Linck, II, George Kaprelian
  • Orthodontic anchorage screw
    Patent number: D574958
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2008
    Inventors: Stephen A. Schendel, Donald W. Linck
  • Orthodontic anchorage screw
    Patent number: D588271
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Inventors: Stephen A. Schendel, Donald W. Linck