Patents by Inventor Scott James Epperly

Scott James Epperly 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).

  • Telescoping bone screw
    Patent number: 11931086
    Abstract: A bone screw for treating a bone fracture having a detent assembly on a body portion thereof. The detent assembly operative to secure the body from movement relative to a bone nail. The detent assembly includes a detent member, for example, an annular member, movable between a first and second position. Positioning the annular member in the second position operates to secure the body of the bone screw from movement relative to the bone nail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Arthrex Trauma, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott James Epperly, Kyle F Dickson
  • Telescoping Bone Screw
    Publication number: 20210137575
    Abstract: A bone screw for treating a bone fracture having a detent assembly on a body portion thereof. The detent assembly operative to secure the body from movement relative to a bone nail. The detent assembly includes a detent member, for example, an annular member, movable between a first and second position. Positioning the annular member in the second position operates to secure the body of the bone screw from movement relative to the bone nail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Scott James Epperly, Kyle F Dixon