| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 9 | |
| #2 | Japan | 4 | |
| #3 | Canada | 3 | |
| #4 | Germany | 3 | |
| #5 | United Kingdom | 3 | |
| #6 | France | 2 | |
| #7 | Australia | 1 | |
| #8 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 1 | |
| #9 | Finland | 1 | |
| #10 | Norway | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Medical technology | |
| #2 | Materials and metallurgy | |
| #3 | Machines | |
| #4 | Mechanical elements | |
| #5 | Machine tools |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
| #2 | Implantable devices | |
| #3 | Working metallic powder | |
| #4 | Nails | |
| #5 | Unspecified technologies | |
| #6 | Object sterilising | |
| #7 | Hand-held nailing tools | |
| #8 | Sawing |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Carignan Roger G | 21 |
| #2 | Pratt Clyde R | 19 |
| #3 | Raggio Charles M | 7 |
| #4 | Woznick Chuck P | 6 |
| #5 | Buss Rick A | 3 |
| #6 | Bruce Robert A | 2 |
| #7 | Kuraide Aaru Puratsuto | 2 |
| #8 | Rojiyaa Jii Kiyarinan | 2 |
| #9 | Ritsuku Ei Basu | 1 |
| #10 | Jii Uiriamu Aanetsuto | 1 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| US5376121A | Dual constraint elbow prosthesis | |
| US5147386A | Securable pistoning finger prosthesis | |
| US5080679A | Orthopedic junction for dissimilar materials | |
| US4985031A | Left and right inferior border osteotomy blade saw | |
| US4959065A | Bone plate with positioning member | |
| US4955916A | Thumb joint prosthesis | |
| US4787907A | Morse taper | |
| US4636219A | Prosthesis device fabrication | |
| CA1180246A | Medical staple device | |
| US4454875A | Osteal medical staple |