Patents by Inventor Viktor K. Gupalov

Viktor K. Gupalov 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).

  • Implantable correctant of a spinal curvature and a method for treatment of a spinal curvature
    Patent number: 4448191
    Abstract: The implantable correctant of a spinal curvature of the present invention comprises a flat rod made from an elastic material and shaped as an arc, said rod being positioned on one side of the spinous processes with its convexity towards the convexity of the spine, and a device for fixing the rod on the spine, the device being adapted for such a fixation of the rod that the latter gets partially straightened to build up a force for the spine to rectify.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1981
    Date of Patent: May 15, 1984
    Inventors: Lazar I. Rodnyansky, Viktor K. Gupalov