Patents by Inventor Martin Joseph Nichols

Martin Joseph Nichols 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: 11596392
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provided. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: OMNIlife science, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Frederic Leger, Martin Joseph Nichols
  • Patent number: 11369358
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provided. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: OMNIlife science, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Frederic Leger, Martin Joseph Nichols
  • Publication number: 20220175359
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provided. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: OMNIlife science, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Frederic Leger, Martin Joseph Nichols
  • Patent number: 11051798
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provided. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: OMNIlife science, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Frederic Leger, Martin Joseph Nichols
  • Patent number: 10849609
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provides. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: OMNIlife science, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Frederic Leger, Martin Joseph Nichols
  • Patent number: 10321904
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provides. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: OMNIlife science Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Martin Joseph Nichols, Frederic Leger
  • Patent number: 10285683
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provides. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: OMNILIFE SCIENCE, INC
    Inventors: Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Martin Joseph Nichols, Frederic Leger
  • Publication number: 20190008501
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provided. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: OMNIlife science, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Frederic Leger, Martin Joseph Nichols
  • Publication number: 20190008499
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provided. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: OMNIlife science, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Frederic Leger, Martin Joseph Nichols
  • Publication number: 20190008500
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provided. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: OMNIlife science, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Frederic Leger, Martin Joseph Nichols
  • Publication number: 20180317898
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provides. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicant: OMNIlife science, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Plaskos, Alexander Todorov, Christian Joly, Frederic Leger, Martin Joseph Nichols
  • Publication number: 20180221008
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provides. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Applicant: OMNIlife science, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander Todorov, Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Martin Joseph Nichols, Frederic Leger
  • Publication number: 20160278754
    Abstract: An orthopedic distraction device is provides. The orthopedic distraction device includes a first upper paddle for engaging a first bone of a joint, a lower paddle for engaging a second bone of the joint and a displacement mechanism. The displacement mechanism includes a drive assembly operable to move the upper paddle relative to the lower paddle. The lower paddle is releasably connected to the displacement mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Applicant: OMNIlife science, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander Todorov, Christopher Plaskos, Christian Joly, Martin Joseph Nichols, Frederic Leger