Patents by Inventor Gerald Russell Schell

Gerald Russell Schell 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).

  • Publication number: 20160095721
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to a method of directing medical instruments towards an intervertebral disc space, removing intervertebral disc material from such disc space, and filling such disc space with a material to fuse vertebrae. Embodiments of the invention are further directed to a path that passes structural portions of an ilium. In some aspects, embodiments of the invention are directed to using electro stimulation to avoid certain nerve roots to access an L5-S1 disc space for the purposes of bone fusion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Applicant: QUANDARY MEDICAL LLC
    Inventors: Gerald Russell Schell, Jeffrey R. Schell