Patents by Inventor Joshua Langford

Joshua Langford 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).

  • Bone plate with versatile screw holes
    Patent number: 10226287
    Abstract: A bone plate for the compression of a fracture site or osteotomy of a bone includes a bone plate body having a plurality of screw holes and bone screws accommodated in the screw holes. At least one of the screw holes is teardrop shaped having a wide portion and a narrow portion. The bone screw selected for use in the screw hole can be either a locking screw or a non-locking screw, as the screw hole can accept both types.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: Association for the Advancement of Musculoskeletal
    Inventors: Joshua Langford, Kenneth West
  • BONE PLATE WITH VERSATILE SCREW HOLES
    Publication number: 20150272638
    Abstract: A bone plate for the compression of a fracture site or osteotomy of a bone includes a bone plate body having a plurality of screw holes and bone screws accommodated in the screw holes. At least one of the screw holes is teardrop shaped having a wide portion and a narrow portion. The bone screw selected for use in the screw hole can be either a locking screw or a non-locking screw, as the screw hole can accept both types.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventor: Joshua Langford