Patents by Inventor Robert A. Highet

Robert A. Highet 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).

  • Facet joint replacement devices
    Patent number: 11737793
    Abstract: Devices and systems can be used to treating spinal conditions. For example, this document describes artificial facet joint systems that can be implanted to treat spinal conditions while facilitating normal stability and motions of the spine. Such systems and methods can be used to treat spinal conditions such as, but not limited to, spondylosis, vertebral fractures, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Mohamad Bydon, Chunfeng Zhao, Hugo Giambini, Brandon A. McCutcheon, Panagiotis Kerezoudis, Timothy L. Rossman, Allen K. Rech, Joel L. Kuhlmann, Mohammed Ali Alvi, Daniel J. Mangiameli, Robert A. Highet
  • FACET JOINT REPLACEMENT DEVICES
    Publication number: 20210186574
    Abstract: Devices and systems can be used to treating spinal conditions. For example, this document describes artificial facet joint systems that can be implanted to treat spinal conditions while facilitating normal stability and motions of the spine. Such systems and methods can be used to treat spinal conditions such as, but not limited to, spondylosis, vertebral fractures, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2018
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Mohamad Bydon, Chunfeng Zhao, Hugo Giambini, Brandon A. McCutcheon, Panagiotis Kerezoudis, Timothy L. Rossman, Allen K. Rech, Joel L. Kuhlmann, Mohammed Ali Alvi, Daniel J. Mangiameli, Robert A. Highet