Patents by Inventor Russell J. Borg

Russell J. Borg 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).

  • Patent number: 9161773
    Abstract: Discectomy or disc preparation system that includes a guide member that is changeable from a deployment configuration for insertion into an intervertebral disc space to a deployed configuration upon being deployed into the intervertebral disc. The system also includes at least one tissue manipulator, such as cutting, scraping and extraction elements, that can be moved or tracked longitudinally along the guide member into and through the intervertebral disc space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: Benvenue Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Laurent B. Schaller, Steven S Golden, Jeffrey L. Emery, James K Lee, Mark Y. Hirotsuka, Russell J. Borg
  • Patent number: 8470043
    Abstract: Discectomy or disc preparation system that includes a guide member that is changeable from a deployment configuration for insertion into an intervertebral disc space to a deployed configuration upon being deployed into the intervertebral disc. The system also includes at least one tissue manipulator, such as cutting, scraping and extraction elements, that can be moved or tracked longitudinally along the guide member into and through the intervertebral disc space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Benvenue Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Laurent B. Schaller, Steven S. Golden, Jeffrey L. Emery, James K. Lee, Mark Y. Hirotsuka, Russell J. Borg
  • Publication number: 20110313529
    Abstract: Discectomy or disc preparation system that includes a guide member that is changeable from a deployment configuration for insertion into an intervertebral disc space to a deployed configuration upon being deployed into the intervertebral disc. The system also includes at least one tissue manipulator, such as cutting, scraping and extraction elements, that can be moved or tracked longitudinally along the guide member into and through the intervertebral disc space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: BENVENUE MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: Laurent B. Schaller, Steven S. Golden, Jeffrey L. Emery, James K. Lee, Mark Y. Hirotsuka, Russell J. Borg
  • Publication number: 20100161060
    Abstract: Discectomy or disc preparation system that includes a guide member that is changeable from a deployment configuration for insertion into an intervertebral disc space to a deployed configuration upon being deployed into the intervertebral disc. The system also includes at least one tissue manipulator, such as cutting, scraping and extraction elements, that can be moved or tracked longitudinally along the guide member into and through the intervertebral disc space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: BENVENUE MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: Laurent B. Schaller, Steven S. Golden, Jeffrey L. Emery, James K. Lee, Mark Y. Hirotsuka, Russell J. Borg