Patents by Inventor Thomas V. MCGahann

Thomas V. MCGahann 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).

  • Surgical instrument adaptor
    Patent number: 9451999
    Abstract: A surgical instrument adaptor comprises a member that defines a longitudinal axis. The member is configured for connection to an image guide that is configured to generate a signal representative of a position of a surgical instrument. The member extends between a first end and a second end. The first end includes a first mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of an actuator. The second end includes a second mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of the surgical instrument. Systems and methods are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua W. Simpson, William A. Rezach, Nicholas M. Benson, Grant D. Foy, Thomas V. McGahann
  • SURGICAL INSTRUMENT ADAPTOR
    Publication number: 20150105833
    Abstract: A surgical instrument adaptor comprises a member that defines a longitudinal axis. The member is configured for connection to an image guide that is configured to generate a signal representative of a position of a surgical instrument. The member extends between a first end and a second end. The first end includes a first mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of an actuator. The second end includes a second mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of the surgical instrument. Systems and methods are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua W. Simpson, William A. Rezach, Nicholas M. Benson, Grant D. Foy, Thomas V. MCGahann