Patents by Inventor Kenneth Connell

Kenneth Connell 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).

  • ADJUSTABLE IMPLANT ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20210267642
    Abstract: An implant assembly includes a screw body, including anchor portion and proximal head portion, and a cradle movably mounted in the screw body to allow for controlled angulation between a spinal connection element disposed in the cradle and the screw body. The cradle is pivotable in one or more selected directions about one or more axes relative to the screw body. The cradle may be generally, substantially spherical in shape and allow for unrestricted movement in one or more directions around one or more axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas Gamache, Michael Varieur, Kenneth Connell
  • Adjustable implant assembly
    Patent number: 10973556
    Abstract: An implant assembly includes a screw body, including anchor portion and proximal head portion, and a cradle movably mounted in the screw body to allow for controlled angulation between a spinal connection element disposed in the cradle and the screw body. The cradle is pivotable in one or more selected directions about one or more axes relative to the screw body. The cradle may be generally, substantially spherical in shape and allow for unrestricted movement in one or more directions around one or more axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Gamache, Michael Varieur, Kenneth Connell
  • ADJUSTABLE IMPLANT ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20090312804
    Abstract: An implant assembly includes a screw body, including anchor portion and proximal head portion, and a cradle movably mounted in the screw body to allow for controlled angulation between a spinal connection element disposed in the cradle and the screw body. The cradle is pivotable in one or more selected directions about one or more axes relative to the screw body. The cradle may be generally, substantially spherical in shape and allow for unrestricted movement in one or more directions around one or more axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2008
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Inventors: Thomas Gamache, Michael Varieur, Kenneth Connell