Patents by Inventor Gustavo F. Nunez

Gustavo F. Nunez 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: 5690639
    Abstract: An improved wrench for use in a surgical setting in which a surgical fastener, such as a pin, is supported at a mid-section as well as its base end. The invention uses a tool which has a handle and a mating portion for the surgical pin. This mating portion may be a pong to engage a slot at the pin's base, a hexagonal head to surround the pin's hexagonal shaped base, a semi-circle, or many other such mechanisms well known to those in the art. A sleeve member extends from around the mating portion to extend to a mid-section of the surgical pin to provide sliding support for the surgical pin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 25, 1997
    Assignee: Very Inventive Physicians, Inc.
    Inventors: Louis Murray Lederer, Gustavo F. Nunez