Patents by Inventor Richard E. McCarthy

Richard E. McCarthy 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).

  • Publication number: 20170112538
    Abstract: A spinal construct comprises at least one spinal implant connected with vertebrae and a member extending between a first end including, at least one part configured for connection to tissue of a rib cage and a second end configured for connection with the at least one spinal implant. Systems and methods are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2017
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC.
    Inventors: Richard E. McCarthy, Brian A. Butler, Joshua W. Simpson, Gary S. Lindemann
  • Patent number: 9597124
    Abstract: A spinal construct comprises at least one spinal implant connected with vertebrae and a member extending between a first end including, at least one part configured for connection to tissue of a rib cage and a second end configured for connection with the at least one spinal implant. Systems and methods are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard E McCarthy, Brian A. Butler, Joshua W. Simpson, Gary S. Lindemann
  • Patent number: 9486252
    Abstract: A spinal construct comprises a longitudinal element including at least one part configured for connecting to tissue of a rib cage. A member is connected with the longitudinal element and configured for connection with a spinal implant fixed with vertebrae. Systems and methods are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard E McCarthy, Brian A. Butler, Joshua W. Simpson, Gary S. Lindemann
  • Publication number: 20150190174
    Abstract: A spinal construct comprises at least one spinal implant connected with vertebrae and a member extending between a first end including, at least one part configured for connection to tissue of a rib cage and a second end configured for connection with the at least one spinal implant. Systems and methods are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Applicant: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard E. McCarthy, Brian A. Butler, Joshua W. Simpson, Gary S. Lindemann
  • Publication number: 20150190178
    Abstract: A spinal construct comprises a longitudinal element including at least one part configured for connecting to tissue of a rib cage. A member is connected with the longitudinal element and configured for connection with a spinal implant fixed with vertebrae. Systems and methods are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Applicant: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard E. McCarthy, Brian A. Butler, Joshua W. Simpson, Gary S. Lindemann
  • Publication number: 20120203278
    Abstract: The system includes a pair of elongate connecting elements positionable along two or more vertebrae of a spinal column segment. Also included is a crosslink device which is structured to form a mechanical connection between the two connecting elements and is capable of spanning a range of distances separating the two connecting elements to accommodate medial-lateral separation of the connecting elements as the spinal column segment grows over time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC.
    Inventors: Carlos E. Gil, Joshua W. Simpson, Brian A. Butler, Richard E. McCarthy