Patents by Inventor Thomas Carter Little

Thomas Carter Little 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).

  • Screw assembly
    Publication number: 20100004694
    Abstract: Apparatus and method of using a screw assembly. The screw assembly includes a pedicle screw having a head portion and a shaft portion adapted to be secured to a vertebrae, and a body having pivotally coupled side portions configured to pivot from a first configuration for receiving the head portion of the screw into the body to a second configuration for engaging the head portion of the screw in a locking arrangement with the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2009
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Applicant: ALPHATEC SPINE, INC.
    Inventor: Thomas Carter Little