Patents by Inventor Gary Robert Whipple

Gary Robert 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).

  • Patent number: 7513901
    Abstract: The invention relates, according to one embodiment, to a graft syringe assembly for delivering bone graft material is disclosed. The graft syringe assembly comprises a syringe subassembly including a syringe barrel having an inner chamber adapted for receiving bone graft material, a plunger adapted for expelling bone graft material from the inner chamber, the plunger slidably received within the inner chamber, and a syringe adapter coupled to the syringe barrel. The graft syringe assembly further comprises a connection subassembly coupled to the syringe adapter, and a delivery tube subassembly coupled to the connection subassembly, wherein the connection subassembly is configured to allow the delivery tube subassembly to rotate relative to the syringe subassembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey L. Scifert, Stephen A. Mariano, Richard Stephen Wisdom, Gary Robert Whipple, A. David Boccuti, Roger J. White, Thomas T. Washburn