Patents by Inventor S. Samuel BEDERMAN

S. Samuel BEDERMAN 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).

  • SURGICAL HOOK INCLUDING FLOW PATH
    Publication number: 20130304129
    Abstract: A hook for attaching a surgical rod to a vertebra includes a rod-receiving portion, a base portion, and a tip portion. The rod-receiving portion includes a pair of side walls that form a channel for receiving the surgical rod. The base portion extends distally from the rod-receiving portion and includes a first flow path extending therethrough. The tip portion extends away from the rod-receiving portion to form a hook portion for attaching to the vertebrae. In other features, the hook includes a second flow path extending through the tip portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: Alphatec Spine, Inc.
    Inventors: Harold HAWKINS, Darren REIMERS, S. Samuel BEDERMAN