Patents by Inventor Steven H. Warnock

Steven H. Warnock 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).

  • Bone graft harvesting device and method of use
    Patent number: 9549743
    Abstract: A device is provided to harvest bone grafts. The device generally consists of two pieces: an auger-type drill bit and a guide. The guide may have arms, etc., to keep the guide in place along a bone, and also may have a pivotable drill guide for the drill bit to be inserted. The auger drill bit may include a shoulder that acts as a depth guide to prevent the drill from extending too deep into bone. The device may be used to make multiple passes through a bone using only one drill hole. A method for harvesting bone graft is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Inventor: Steven H. Warnock
  • BONE GRAFT HARVESTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE
    Publication number: 20140343554
    Abstract: A device is provided to harvest bone grafts. The device generally consists of two pieces: an auger-type drill bit and a guide. The guide may have arms, etc., to keep the guide in place along a bone, and also may have a pivotable drill guide for the drill bit to be inserted. The auger drill bit may include a shoulder that acts as a depth guide to prevent the drill from extending too deep into bone. The device may be used to make multiple passes through a bone using only one drill hole. A method for harvesting bone graft is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: Innospan Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven H. Warnock