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DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC
US·144 granted patents·18,636 citations·filing 1995–2006
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144 records- 0197US7160333B2Reinforced small intestinal submucosaDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 9, 2007·290 cites·14 claims
- 0297US6638312B2Reinforced small intestinal submucosa (SIS)DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 28, 2003·308 cites·11 claims
- 0397US6393617B1Head gear apparatusDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 28, 2002·139 cites·27 claims
- 0497US6200606B1Isolation of precursor cells from hematopoietic and nonhematopoietic tissues and their use in vivo bone and cartilage regenerationDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 13, 2001·790 cites·9 claims
- 0596US6569489B1Bioactive ceramic coating and methodDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 27, 2003·206 cites·14 claims
- 0696US6316158B1Process for medical implant of cross-linked ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene having improved balance of wear properties and oxidation resistanceDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 13, 2001·184 cites·25 claims
- 0795US7799089B2Reinforced small intestinal submucosaDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 21, 2010·29 cites·2 claims
- 0895US6780190B2Method and apparatus for resecting a greater tubercle from a humerus of a patient during performance of a shoulder replacement procedureDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 24, 2004·437 cites·10 claims
- 0995US6692679B1Cross-linked molded plastic bearingsDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 17, 2004·120 cites·50 claims
- 1095US6319271B1Suture locking deviceDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 20, 2001·575 cites·9 claims
- 1194US6711748B2Head gear apparatus having movably mounted fanDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 30, 2004·64 cites·20 claims
- 1294US6699289B2Augmented glenoid component having an interrupted surface and associated method for securing the augmented glenoid component to a glenoid surface of a scapulaDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 2, 2004·321 cites·36 claims
- 1394US6562540B2Process for medical implant of cross-linked ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene having improved balance of wear properties and oxidation resistanceDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 13, 2003·111 cites·27 claims
- 1494US6468314B2Cartilage repair unitDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 22, 2002·270 cites·45 claims
- 1594US6251143B1Cartilage repair unitDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 26, 2001·538 cites·30 claims
- 1694US6184265B1Low temperature pressure stabilization of implant componentDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 6, 2001·148 cites·13 claims
- 1793US6620197B2Method and apparatus for performing a shoulder replacement procedure in the treatment of cuff tear arthropathyDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 16, 2003·208 cites·18 claims
- 1892US7001429B2Method for securing soft tissue to an artificial prosthesisDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 21, 2006·227 cites·21 claims
- 1992US6592622B1Apparatus and method for securing soft tissue to an artificial prosthesisDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 15, 2003·237 cites·24 claims
- 2092US6306159B1Meniscal repair deviceDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 23, 2001·636 cites·31 claims
- 2192US6242507B1Process for medical implant of cross-linked ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene having improved balance of wear properties and oxidation resistanceDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 5, 2001·201 cites·20 claims
- 2292US6139585ABioactive ceramic coating and methodDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 31, 2000·221 cites·9 claims
- 2391US6514287B2Modular glenoid assembly having bearing insertDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 4, 2003·207 cites·19 claims
- 2491US6370695B2Head gear apparatusDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 16, 2002·44 cites·14 claims
- 2591US6299905B1Bioerodable polymeric adhesives for tissue repairDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 9, 2001·185 cites·7 claims
- 2691US6283973B1Strength fixation deviceDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 4, 2001·437 cites·6 claims
- 2790US6508821B1Soft tissue repair material fixation apparatus and methodDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 21, 2003·250 cites·28 claims
- 2890US6283999B1Shoulder prothesis with humeral fracture stemDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 4, 2001·179 cites·29 claims
- 2989US6923985B2Bioerodable polymeric adhesives for tissue repairDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 2, 2005·21 cites·18 claims
- 3089US6558425B2Shoulder prosthesis with humeral fracture stemDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 6, 2003·156 cites·20 claims
- 3189US6443991B1Posterior stabilized mobile bearing kneeDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 3, 2002·342 cites·21 claims
- 3289US5730933ARadiation sterilization of biologically active compoundsDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 24, 1998·195 cites·18 claims
- 3388US6368352B1Large taper modular shoulder prosthesisDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 9, 2002·123 cites·11 claims
- 3486US6911047B2Apparatus and method for securing a cementless glenoid component to a glenoid surface of a scapulaDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 28, 2005·128 cites·22 claims
- 3586US6733787B2Bioerodable polymeric adhesives for tissue repairDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 11, 2004·16 cites·11 claims
- 3686US6706072B2Modular prosthesis having a stem component with a counterbored cavity defined therein and associated methodDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 16, 2004·111 cites·29 claims
- 3786US5922028AMulti-layered SIS tissue graft construct for replacement of cartilaginous elements in situDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 13, 1999·210 cites·4 claims
- 3885US6942670B2Prosthesis evaluation assembly and associated methodDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 13, 2005·150 cites·14 claims
- 3985US6660040B2Prosthetic joints having reduced area bearing surfaces and application thereof to a range of sizes of prosthetic jointsDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 9, 2003·136 cites·44 claims
- 4085US6264699B1Modular stem and sleeve prosthesisDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 24, 2001·247 cites·19 claims
- 4185US6228119B1Modular glenoid assemblyDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 8, 2001·225 cites·19 claims
- 4285US6205884B1Handle assemblyDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 27, 2001·65 cites·5 claims
- 4385US6193720B1Cervical spine stabilization method and systemDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 27, 2001·356 cites·8 claims
- 4484US6736851B2Modular shoulder prosthesisDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 18, 2004·153 cites·22 claims
- 4584US6723129B2Self-locking modular prosthesis having taper feature and associated methodDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 20, 2004·106 cites·24 claims
- 4684US6432108B1Transverse connectorDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 13, 2002·148 cites·18 claims
- 4783US6758850B2Instruments and methods for flexion gap adjustmentDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 6, 2004·133 cites·29 claims
- 4883US6610097B2Prosthetic cup assembly which includes components possessing self-locking taper and associated methodDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 26, 2003·135 cites·15 claims
- 4983US6254268B1Bone cement mixing apparatusDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 3, 2001·62 cites·14 claims
- 5083US6176880B1Tissue graft construct for replacement of cartilaginous structuresDEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 23, 2001·235 cites·5 claims
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