Patents by Inventor Matt Prygoski

Matt Prygoski 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).

  • Tethered restraint of vertebral bodies
    Patent number: 11304730
    Abstract: Methods and devices for the tailored restraint of two separate bones, in which the bones are generally permitted to rotate relative to one another, or move toward each other, but are restrained from separating beyond a predetermined, fixed distance. In some embodiments, the restraint is provided by compressing a tether into a notched groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: OrthoPediatrics Corp.
    Inventors: Angus James Gray, Evangelos Tozakoglou, Matt Prygoski, Collin Gibbs
  • ANCHORS FOR VERTEBRAL BODY
    Publication number: 20220039839
    Abstract: Implantable devices for dynamic interconnection between bones, and especially between vertebrae. Some devices include tethering heads that are independent of the bone connecting member (fastener, plate, hook, loop). The devices provide for various types of manipulation of a flexible connection such as a tether, such as by providing an aperture through which the flexible connection is passed and guided, or a post to which a loop of the flexible connection can be attached, or a groove in which a loop of the flexible connection can be placed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Applicant: OrthoPediatrics Corp.
    Inventors: Matt Prygoski, Evangelos Tozakoglou
  • Anchors for vertebral body
    Patent number: 11185353
    Abstract: Implantable devices for dynamic interconnection between bones, and especially between vertebrae. Some devices include tethering heads that are independent of the bone connecting member (fastener, plate, hook, loop). The devices provide for various types of manipulation of a flexible connection such as a tether, such as by providing an aperture through which the flexible connection is passed and guided, or a post to which a loop of the flexible connection can be attached, or a groove in which a loop of the flexible connection can be placed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: OrthoPediatrics Corp.
    Inventors: Matt Prygoski, Evangelos Tozakoglou
  • ANCHORS FOR VERTEBRAL BODY
    Publication number: 20190290334
    Abstract: Implantable devices for dynamic interconnection between bones, and especially between vertebrae. Some devices include tethering heads that are independent of the bone connecting member (fastener, plate, hook, loop). The devices provide for various types of manipulation of a flexible connection such as a tether, such as by providing an aperture through which the flexible connection is passed and guided, or a post to which a loop of the flexible connection can be attached, or a groove in which a loop of the flexible connection can be placed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: OrthoPediatrics Corp.
    Inventors: Matt Prygoski, Evangelos Tozakoglou
  • TETHERED RESTRAINT OF VERTEBRAL BODIES
    Publication number: 20190192190
    Abstract: Methods and devices for the tailored restraint of two separate bones, in which the bones are generally permitted to rotate relative to one another, or move toward each other, but are restrained from separating beyond a predetermined, fixed distance. In some embodiments, the restraint is provided by compressing a tether into a notched groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Applicant: OrthoPediatrics Corp.
    Inventors: Angus James Gray, Evangelos Tozakoglou, Matt Prygoski, Collin Gibbs