Patents by Inventor Joseph E. Reynolds

Joseph E. Reynolds 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).

  • Orthopedic implant
    Patent number: 9072554
    Abstract: An orthopedic implant, illustratively a spinal staple, including pre-attached fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignees: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Spineform LLC
    Inventors: Joseph E. Reynolds, Alvin H. Crawford, Eric J. Wall
  • Spinal staple system
    Patent number: 8021403
    Abstract: A spinal correction system for the correction or arrest of scoliosis or spinal deformity in immature spines includes a bridge member, a pair of spaced apart legs extending substantially perpendicularly therefrom, and a fastener retaining portion extending substantially longitudinally from each end of the bridge member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignees: Children's Hospital Medical Center, SpineForm LLC
    Inventors: Eric J. Wall, Donita I. Bylski-Austrow, Joseph E. Reynolds
  • Endoscopic Insturments and Mehod for Delivery of Spinal Implant
    Publication number: 20100100138
    Abstract: Instruments and methods for the installation of spinal implants (10, 10?, 10?). Osteotomes (50, 74, 90, 150) are provided for establishing a datum and pre-cutting the vertebra (30) and covering tissue. Insertion instruments (100, 100?, 200) are provided for holding, aligning, placing, and inserting the spinal implant (10, 10?, 10?).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2006
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventors: Joseph E. Reynolds, Eric J. Wall, Alvin H. Crawford
  • ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT
    Publication number: 20090287249
    Abstract: An orthopedic implant, illustratively a spinal staple, including pre-attached fasteners.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2008
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Joseph E. Reynolds, Alvin H. Crawford, Eric J. Wall
  • Transmission mainshaft gear retainer
    Patent number: 4949589
    Abstract: A twin countershaft transmission (100) is provided having axially adjacent floating mainshaft gears such as referenced by numerals (30) and (32) whose axial thrust when engaged is transmitted to the mainshaft (48) rather than to the adjacent gear by means of gears (30) and (32) having respective flanges (42) and (44) that extend radially inwardly between their axially spaced-apart thrust washers (46, 50, 52) splined to mainshaft (48).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 21, 1990
    Assignee: Eaton Corporation
    Inventor: Joseph E. Reynolds