Patents by Inventor Shane M. Hollawell

Shane M. Hollawell 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).

  • EXTERNAL FIXATOR
    Publication number: 20160081718
    Abstract: A fixator for use in the reconstruction of acute, chronic and traumatic injuries to the upper and lower extremities. The fixator has a unique clamping system that allows for the snapping in of pins and rails, and for multi-planar fixation of bones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventor: Shane M. Hollawell
  • EXTERNAL FIXATOR
    Publication number: 20140336650
    Abstract: A fixator for use in the reconstruction of acute, chronic and traumatic injuries to the upper and lower extremities. The fixator has a unique clamping system that allows for the snapping in of pins and rails, and for multi-planar fixation of bones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Inventor: Shane M. Hollawell
  • External fixator
    Patent number: 8808291
    Abstract: A fixator for use in the reconstruction of acute, chronic and traumatic injuries to the upper and lower extremities. The fixator has a unique clamping system that allows for the snapping in of pins and rails, and for multi-planar fixation of bones. The claim system includes a hinge, a first clamp, and a second clamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: Shane M. Hollawell
  • EXTERNAL FIXATOR
    Publication number: 20130296858
    Abstract: A fixator for use in the reconstruction of acute, chronic and traumatic injuries to the upper and lower extremities. The fixator has a unique clamping system that allows for the snapping in of pins and rails, and for multi-planar fixation of bones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventor: Shane M. Hollawell
  • External fixator
    Patent number: 8486069
    Abstract: A fixator for use in the reconstruction of acute, chronic and traumatic injuries to the upper and lower extremities. The fixator has a unique clamping system that allows for the snapping in of pins and rails, and for multi-planar fixation of bones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: Shane M. Hollawell
  • EXTERNAL FIXATOR
    Publication number: 20120283736
    Abstract: A fixator for use in the reconstruction of acute, chronic and traumatic injuries to the upper and lower extremities. The fixator has a unique clamping system that allows for the snapping in of pins and rails, and for multi-planar fixation of bones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: Shane M. Hollawell
  • External fixator
    Patent number: 8235994
    Abstract: A fixator for use in the reconstruction of acute, chronic and traumatic injuries to the upper and lower extremities. The fixator has a unique clamping system that allows for the snapping in of pins and rails, and for multi-planar fixation of bones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: Shane M. Hollawell
  • Metatarsal Implant
    Publication number: 20120179268
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a metatarsal head implant comprising a generally convex, hollow portion that fits over the metatarsal head of the great toe, a serrated stem, and one or more locking screws. The implant of the present invention may work in conjunction with either the patient's existing phalanx or one-piece phalanx implants designed and/or manufactured independently from the metatarsal implant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: Small Bone Innovations, Inc.
    Inventor: Shane M. Hollawell
  • EXTERNAL FIXATOR
    Publication number: 20100100096
    Abstract: A fixator for use in the reconstruction of acute, chronic and traumatic injuries to the upper and lower extremities. The fixator has a unique clamping system that allows for the snapping in of pins and rails, and for multi-planar fixation of bones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Applicant: WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: Shane M. Hollawell
  • External fixation assembly
    Patent number: 7465303
    Abstract: An external fixation assembly for bone fusion is disclosed. The assembly includes an extension arm having a fixation joint portion and a pin element moveably disposed along the extension arm defining a first joint portion. The assembly further comprises a plurality of connecting pins for bone fusion. Each of the connecting pins is configured to engage with bone matter for bone fusion and to singly attach to one of the joint portions for support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas Riccione, Shane M. Hollawell, Thomas M. Rocchio