Patents by Inventor Julius R. Falcon

Julius R. Falcon 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).

  • Spinal hook implant having a low blade and S swivel hook
    Patent number: 5810818
    Abstract: A hook device for use with support rod implantation apparatus is disclosed which is positionable along the central axis of the posterior surface of the spine and has independently rotationally positionable blade and head portions. The head portion is engageable with a deflecting top cylindrical portion which sits above the lamina. The insertion, and subsequent locking of a rod in the rod receiving channel of the head portion causes the blade portion and the head portions to be compression locked together by virtue of an interference fit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1998
    Assignee: Fastenetix, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph P. Errico, Thomas J. Errico, Julius R. Falcon, James D. Ralph, Stephen Tatar