Patents by Inventor Randall Mast

Randall Mast 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).

  • Tools for implantation of interspinous implants and methods therof
    Patent number: 8979852
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a single insertion and compression instrument to facilitate the implantation of a spinous process implant, such as a spinous process fixation device, between and about adjacent spinous processes. The instrument has a first leg and a second leg, each with a handle and implant engaging portions. The implant engaging portions releasably couple to the spinous process implant and have compression pads to facilitate compression of fasteners on the plates into bone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Lanx, Inc.
    Inventors: Justin Taber, Randall Mast, William Sandul, Andrew Lamborne, Michael Funk
  • TOOLS FOR IMPLANTATION OF INTERSPINOUS IMPLANTS AND METHODS THEROF
    Publication number: 20140207198
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a single insertion and compression instrument to facilitate the implantation of a spinous process implant, such as a spinous process fixation device, between and about adjacent spinous processes. The instrument has a first leg and a second leg, each with a handle and implant engaging portions. The implant engaging portions releasably couple to the spinous process implant and have compression pads to facilitate compression of fasteners on the plates into bone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: Lanx, Inc.
    Inventors: Justin Taber, Randall Mast, William Sandul, Andrew Lamborne, Michael Funk
  • Tools for implantation of interspinous implants and methods thereof
    Patent number: 8685065
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a single insertion and compression instrument to facilitate the implantation of a spinous process implant, such as a spinous process fixation device, between and about adjacent spinous processes. The instrument has a first leg and a second leg, each with a handle and implant engaging portions. The implant engaging portions releasably couple to the spinous process implant and have compression pads to facilitate compression of fasteners on the plates into bone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: Lanx, Inc.
    Inventors: Justin Taber, Randall Mast, William Sandul, Andrew Lamborne, Michael Funk