Patents by Inventor Dustin Whipple

Dustin Whipple 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).

  • Coronal correction intravertebral implant
    Patent number: 10588753
    Abstract: An implant composed of a plurality of parts placed within a vertebral body such that the vertebral body can be displaced, altering the angle between the superior endplate and the inferior endplate resulting in correction of the vertebral alignment in the coronal plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: WHIPPLE BETZ SPINE DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP
    Inventors: Dale Whipple, Randal Roberts Betz, Dustin Whipple
  • Coronal Correction Intravertebral Implant
    Publication number: 20180333269
    Abstract: An implant composed of a plurality of parts placed within a vertebral body such that the vertebral body can be displaced, altering the angle between the superior endplate and the inferior endplate resulting in correction of the vertebral alignment in the coronal plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2017
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Applicant: WHIPPLE BETZ SPINE DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP
    Inventors: Dale Whipple, Randal Roberts Betz, Dustin Whipple
  • Coronal Correction Intervertebral Implant
    Publication number: 20180318098
    Abstract: This invention relates to an implant (20) and application thereof to correct coronal alignment in the vertebral column.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2017
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicant: WHIPPLE BETZ SPINE DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP
    Inventors: Dale Whipple, Randal Roberts Betz, Dustin Whipple
  • Self-deploying and self-healing subsea data network and method of use
    Patent number: 9923629
    Abstract: A self-deploying and self-healing subsea network comprises one or more homing vehicles, one or more data repeaters, and one or more independent guidable homing systems configured to assist the homing vehicles in localization of and docking with the data repeaters. A plurality of data repeaters are deployed in a body of water and, at a predetermined time, a homing vehicle released from a first data repeater and instructed to transit to and dock with a predetermined second data repeater. After docking, a network cable is operatively placed into communication between the first data repeater and the second data repeater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Knight Tolman, Gary Wieboldt, Louis Hromada, Thomas Burke, Dustin Whipple, Mark Alan Stevens
  • SELF-DEPLOYING AND SELF-HEALING SUBSEA DATA NETWORK AND METHOD OF USE
    Publication number: 20160006501
    Abstract: A self-deploying and self-healing subsea network comprises one or more homing vehicles, one or more data repeaters, and one or more independent guidable homing systems configured to assist the homing vehicles in localization of and docking with the data repeaters. A plurality of data repeaters are deployed in a body of water and, at a predetermined time, a homing vehicle released from a first data repeater and instructed to transit to and dock with a predetermined second data repeater. After docking, a network cable is operatively placed into communication between the first data repeater and the second data repeater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Applicant: OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Knight TOLMAN, Gary Wieboldt, Louis Hromada, Thomas Burke, Dustin Whipple, Mark Alan Stevens