| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 14 | |
| #2 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 4 | |
| #3 | Australia | 3 | |
| #4 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 3 | |
| #5 | Canada | 2 | |
| #6 | Brazil | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Medical technology | |
| #2 | Civil engineering | |
| #3 | Optics |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Implantable devices | |
| #2 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
| #3 | Structural elements | |
| #4 | General building constructions | |
| #5 | Devices using light amplification |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Nicholson James E | 13 |
| #2 | Whipple Dale E | 13 |
| #3 | Tromanhauser Scott G | 13 |
| #4 | Rutledge M Douglas | 6 |
| #5 | Castro Salvatore | 4 |
| #6 | Sennett Andrew R | 3 |
| #7 | Gatturna Roland F | 2 |
| #8 | Whippe Dale E | 1 |
| #9 | Faherty Richard | 1 |
| #10 | Vakhshoori Daryoosh | 1 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| US2005193678A1 | Load-bearing system for fill material structure formation | |
| WO2004078070A2 | Apparatus and method for spinal fusion using posteriorly implanted devices | |
| US6800093B2 | Device for spinal fusion | |
| US6962592B2 | Allograft implant cutting machine | |
| US2003144736A1 | Double dowel spinal fusion implant | |
| US2002077702A1 | Dynamic implanted intervertebral spacer | |
| US6795477B1 | Method for modulating an optically pumped, tunable vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) | |
| US6241769B1 | Implant for spinal fusion |