Patents by Inventor Ray Penzimer

Ray Penzimer 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).

  • Apparatus and method for measuring a length between implanted bone anchors
    Patent number: 9452026
    Abstract: An apparatus for measuring a distance between first and second implanted bone anchors includes a caliper body and first and second caliper arms. The caliper body has a first longitudinal axis. The first caliper arm is slidably coupled to the caliper body and has a second longitudinal axis. The second caliper arm is rotatably coupled to the caliper body and has a third longitudinal axis. The first, second and third longitudinal axes define a plane. The second caliper arm is rotatable within the plane between a first position and a second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: EBI, LLC
    Inventors: Ray Penzimer, Anthony C. DeFalco
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MEASURING A LENGTH BETWEEN IMPLANTED BONE ANCHORS
    Publication number: 20140343561
    Abstract: An apparatus for measuring a distance between first and second implanted bone anchors includes a caliper body and first and second caliper arms. The caliper body has a first longitudinal axis. The first caliper arm is slidably coupled to the caliper body and has a second longitudinal axis. The second caliper arm is rotatably coupled to the caliper body and has a third longitudinal axis. The first, second and third longitudinal axes define a plane. The second caliper arm is rotatable within the plane between a first position and a second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: EBI, LLC
    Inventors: Ray Penzimer, Anthony C. DeFalco