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Robert Conta
Also filed as: CONTA ROBERT · CONTA ROBERT L
17 granted patents·4 pending applications·8,081 citations·filing 1980–2013
97Inventor score
Files withDUGGAL NEIL5UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP4SYNERGY DISC REPLACEMENT INC3WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC3BRYAN VINCENT2
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21 records- 0198US4606343ASelf-powered surgical fastening instrumentUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1980·Granted Aug 19, 1986·2.5k cites·24 claims
- 0298US4573468AHollow body organ stapling instrument and disposable cartridge employing relief ventsUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1981·Granted Mar 4, 1986·2.1k cites·4 claims
- 0398US4304236AStapling instrument having an anvil-carrying part of particular geometric shapeUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1980·Granted Dec 8, 1981·2.1k cites·18 claims
- 0496US4603693AInstrument for circular surgical stapling of hollow body organs and disposable cartridge thereforUNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP·Filed 1981·Granted Aug 5, 1986·754 cites·5 claims
- 0594US8038716B2Artificial spinal discSYNERGY DISC REPLACEMENT INC·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 18, 2011·78 cites·15 claims
- 0691US8100974B2Artificial spinal discDUGGAL NEIL·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 24, 2012·49 cites·13 claims
- 0790US7927374B2Artificial spinal discSYNERGY DISC REPLACEMENT INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 19, 2011·58 cites·13 claims
- 0887US7641692B2Implantable joint prosthesisWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 5, 2010·120 cites·37 claims
- 0986US6949105B2Method and apparatus for stereotactic implantationSDGI HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 27, 2005·124 cites·21 claims
- 1084US8231677B2Artificial spinal discDUGGAL NEIL·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 31, 2012·13 cites·49 claims
- 1181US8092542B2Implantable joint prosthesisBRYAN VINCENT·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 10, 2012·23 cites·20 claims
- 1276US8172904B2Artificial spinal discDUGGAL NEIL·Filed 2006·Granted May 8, 2012·11 cites·21 claims
- 1371US9125754B2Artificial spinal discDUGGAL NEIL·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 8, 2015·4 cites·30 claims
- 1471US7601174B2Wear-resistant endoprosthetic devicesWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 13, 2009·54 cites·20 claims
- 1567US7179262B2Method and apparatus for stereotactic implantationSDGI HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 20, 2007·29 cites·19 claims
- 1664US5405389ASintered coatings for implantable prosthesesJOINT MEDICAL PRODUCTS CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Apr 11, 1995·83 cites·9 claims
- 1763US7967862B2Posterior articular disc and method for implantationWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 28, 2011·2 cites·21 claims
- 1854US2013204369A1Artificial spinal discSYNERGY DISC REPLACEMENT INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 1951US2011320003A1Artificial Spinal DiscDUGGAL NEIL·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2046US2011295374A1Implantable joint prosthesisBRYAN VINCENT·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2143US2006129240A1Implants based on engineered composite materials having enhanced imaging and wear resistanceLESSAR JOE·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
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