Patents by Inventor Gilbert Monroe Aust, Jr.

Gilbert Monroe Aust, Jr. 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).

  • Pedicle screws and methods of using the same
    Patent number: 8882809
    Abstract: Pedicle screws that can include a pedicle screw body, housing, plurality of clamps, rod, and set screw are disclosed herein. The clamps may be positioned side by side inside the lower portion of the housing. When the rod and set screw are provided in the housing, the set screw applies a force on the rod and the rod engages the plurality of clamps, causing the clamps to frictionally engage a head of the pedicle screw between the clamps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Spinal USA, Inc.
    Inventors: John Lawrence Walker, James Milton Phillips, Justin Kyle Johnson, Gilbert Monroe Aust, Jr.
  • PEDICLE SCREWS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20120303064
    Abstract: Pedicle screws that can include a pedicle screw body, housing, plurality of clamps, rod, and set screw are disclosed herein. The clamps may be positioned side by side inside the lower portion of the housing. When the rod and set screw are provided in the housing, the set screw applies a force on the rod and the rod engages the plurality of clamps, causing the clamps to frictionally engage a head of the pedicle screw between the clamps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicant: SPINAL USA, INC.
    Inventors: John Lawrence Walker, James Milton Phillips, Justin Kyle Johnson, Gilbert Monroe Aust, JR.
  • Pedicle screws and methods of using the same
    Patent number: 8241341
    Abstract: Pedicle screws that can include a pedicle screw body, housing, plurality of clamps, rod, and set screw are disclosed herein. The clamps may be positioned side by side inside the lower portion of the housing. When the rod and set screw are provided in the housing, the set screw applies a force on the rod and the rod engages the plurality of clamps, causing the clamps to frictionally engage a head of the pedicle screw between the clamps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Spinal USA, Inc.
    Inventors: John Lawrence Walker, James Milton Phillips, Justin Kyle Johnson, Gilbert Monroe Aust, Jr.
  • PEDICLE SCREWS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20100241175
    Abstract: Pedicle screws that can include a pedicle screw body, housing, plurality of clamps, rod, and set screw are disclosed herein. The clamps may be positioned side by side inside the lower portion of the housing. When the rod and set screw are provided in the housing, the set screw applies a force on the rod and the rod engages the plurality of clamps, causing the clamps to frictionally engage a head of the pedicle screw between the clamps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: Spinal USA LLC
    Inventors: John Lawrence Walker, James Milton Phillips, Justin Kyle Johnson, Gilbert Monroe Aust, JR.