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542 Total Apps Published
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294 Issued Patents
139 Issued in last 3 years
85 Published in last 3 years
21,609 Total Citation Count
Feb 09, 1989 Earliest Filing
18 Expired/Abandoned/Withdrawn Patents
Technologies
A61B DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION 153 41
A61F FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS 64 42
A61M DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY 26 73
A61L METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES 5 24
C04B LIME; MAGNESIA; SLAG; CEMENTS; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, e.g. MORTARS, CONCRETE OR LIKE BUILDING MATERIALS; ARTIFICIAL STONE; CERAMICS 5 42
A61K PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES 4 190
B01F MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING, DISPERSING 3 24
A61P THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS 1 41
B67D DISPENSING, DELIVERING, OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR 1 34
Top Patents (by citation)
6,127,597 Systems for percutaneous bone and spinal stabilization, fixation and repair Mar 06, 98 Oct 03, 00 [A61F] 395 5,836,948 Spine distraction implant and method Jan 02, 97 Nov 17, 98 [A61B] 394 5,860,977 Spine distraction implant and method Oct 27, 97 Jan 19, 99 [A61B] 359 6,048,342 Spine distraction implant Oct 27, 98 Apr 11, 00 [A61B] 300 6,068,630 Spine distraction implant Oct 20, 98 May 30, 00 [A61B] 278 6,626,944 Interspinous prosthesis Oct 23, 00 Sep 30, 03 [A61B, A61F] 268 6,241,734 Systems and methods for placing materials into bone Aug 14, 98 Jun 05, 01 [A61B] 268 6,451,019 Supplemental spine fixation device and method May 26, 00 Sep 17, 02 [A61B] 251 6,248,110 Systems and methods for treating fractured or diseased bone using expandable bodies Jun 09, 97 Jun 19, 01 [A61B] 244 5,827,289 Inflatable device for use in surgical protocols relating to treatment of fractured or diseased bones Jun 05, 96 Oct 27, 98 [A61B] 243
Recent Publications
2013/0013,007 COMBINATION DIRECTIONAL AND NON-DIRECTIONAL BONE TAMP Jul 05, 11 Jan 10, 13 [A61B] 2012/0283,776 METHODS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR USE IN VERTEBRAL TREATMENT May 04, 11 Nov 08, 12 [A61B] 2012/0277,582 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR OSTEOLYTIC LESION ASSESSMENT USING A STEERABLE CATHETER Apr 26, 11 Nov 01, 12 [A61B] 2012/0277,811 BONE TAMP AND METHODS OF USE Apr 29, 11 Nov 01, 12 [A61B] 2012/0271,357 TOOLS AND METHODS FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE FACET JOINT Apr 21, 11 Oct 25, 12 [A61B] 2012/0265,209 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MIXING MATERIALS Apr 13, 11 Oct 18, 12 [A61B] 2012/0259,355 RETRACTABLE INFLATABLE BONE TAMP Apr 08, 11 Oct 11, 12 [A61M, A61B] 2012/0259,363 VISCOELASTIC LUMBAR-SACRAL IMPLANT Apr 08, 11 Oct 11, 12 [A61B] 2012/0259,364 VARIABLE DUROMETER LUMBAR-SACRAL IMPLANT Apr 08, 11 Oct 11, 12 [A61B]
Recent Patents
8,409,257 Systems and methods for facet joint stabilization Nov 10, 10 Apr 02, 13 [A61B] 8,403,937 Apparatus and method for medical procedures within a spine Mar 30, 07 Mar 26, 13 [A61B, A61F] 8,404,268 Locally targeted anti-fibrotic agents and methods of use Oct 26, 10 Mar 26, 13 [A61F] 8,372,082 Surgical apparatus with force limiting clutch Jul 30, 09 Feb 12, 13 [A61B] 8,372,115 Bone support device, system and method Sep 13, 11 Feb 12, 13 [A61B] 8,372,117 Multi-level interspinous implants and methods of use Jun 05, 09 Feb 12, 13 [A61B] 8,348,976 Spinous-process implants and methods of using the same Aug 27, 07 Jan 08, 13 [A61B] 8,349,013 Spine distraction implant Jun 22, 10 Jan 08, 13 [A61F] 8,317,791 Torque limiting device and methods Mar 30, 07 Nov 27, 12 [B25B, A61B] 8,317,831 Interspinous process spacer diagnostic balloon catheter and methods of use Jan 13, 10 Nov 27, 12 [A61M]
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