Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Bone screws and methods of use thereof
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Application No.: US14044450Application Date: 2013-10-02
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Publication No.: US09333018B2Publication Date: 2016-05-10
- Inventor: Thomas A. Russell , Todd A. Glover , Samuel A. Houston , John R. Pepper
- Applicant: InnoVision, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TN Memphis
- Assignee: InnoVision, Inc.
- Current Assignee: InnoVision, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Memphis
- Agency: Clark & Elbing LLP
- Main IPC: A61F2/08
- IPC: A61F2/08 ; A61B17/04 ; A61B17/86 ; A61B17/70 ; A61B17/80 ; A61C8/00 ; A61B17/88 ; A61C8/02

Abstract:
The invention features bone screws having a threaded screw body and a screw head attached to one end of the screw body, the bone screw further including: a) an interior channel extending longitudinally through the screw head and through at least a portion of the screw body, wherein the interior channel has a width of less than 5.0 millimeters; and b) a plurality of radially-disposed delivery channels connecting the interior channel to the exterior of the screw body, each delivery channel having exterior openings. The invention further features devices that include a bone screw and a delivery manifold detachably attached to the screw head of the bone screw. In addition, the invention features methods of treating a patient having a bone defect by using a bone screw described herein.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140031791A1 BONE SCREWS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Public/Granted day:2014-01-30
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