Patents by Inventor Thomas U. Scholl

Thomas U. Scholl 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PERFORMING SPINE SURGERY
    Publication number: 20190254769
    Abstract: Systems and methods for a spinal surgical procedure are described. Specifically systems and methods for calculating global spinal alignment are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Thomas U. Scholl, Autumn Sutterlin, Elizabeth Blaylock, Donald J. Blaskiewicz, Neill M. Wright, Robert E. Isaacs
  • Systems and methods for performing spine surgery
    Patent number: 10188480
    Abstract: Systems and methods for a spinal surgical procedure are described. Specifically systems and methods for calculating global spinal alignment are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas U Scholl, Autumn Sutterlin, Elizabeth Blaylock, Donald J Blaskiewicz, Neill M Wright, Robert E Isaacs
  • Systems and Methods for Performing Spine Surgery
    Publication number: 20170231710
    Abstract: Systems and methods for a spinal surgical procedure are described. Specifically systems and methods for calculating global spinal alignment are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Thomas U. SCHOLL, Autumn SUTTERLIN, Elizabeth BLAYLOCK, Donald J. BLASKIEWICZ, Neill M. WRIGHT, Robert E. ISAACS
  • Surgical trajectory monitoring system and related methods
    Patent number: 8442621
    Abstract: Systems and methods for determining a desired trajectory and/or monitoring the trajectory of surgical instruments and/or implants in any number of surgical procedures, such as (but not limited to) spinal surgery, including (but not limited to) ensuring proper placement of pedicle screws during pedicle fixation procedures and ensuring proper trajectory during the establishment of an operative corridor to a spinal target site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
    Inventors: Josef Gorek, Thomas U. Scholl, Eric Finley, Albert C. Kim, Martin Herman
  • Surgical Trajectory Monitoring System and Related Methods
    Publication number: 20100036384
    Abstract: Systems and methods for determining a desired trajectory and/or monitoring the trajectory of surgical instruments and/or implants in any number of surgical procedures, such as (but not limited to) spinal surgery, including (but not limited to) ensuring proper placement of pedicle screws during pedicle fixation procedures and ensuring proper trajectory during the establishment of an operative corridor to a spinal target site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2007
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Inventors: Josef Gorek, Thomas U. Scholl, Eric Finley, Albert C. Kim, Martin Herman