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Gilles Walch
Also filed as: WALCH GILLES
56 granted patents·18 pending applications·2,099 citations·filing 1995–2025
99Inventor score
Files withTORNIER SAS27HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP17STRYKER EUROPEAN OPERATIONS LTD7TORNIER SA7IMASCAP SAS5
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74 records- 0198US11399894B2Methods, systems and devices for pre-operatively planned shoulder surgery guides and implantsIMASCAP SAS·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 2, 2022·7 cites·5 claims
- 0297US11712302B2Methods, systems and devices for pre-operatively planned glenoid placement guides and uses thereofIMASCAP SAS·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 1, 2023·7 cites·2 claims
- 0397US10064734B2Glenoid implant for a shoulder prosthesis, and surgical kitTORNIER SAS·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 4, 2018·32 cites·12 claims
- 0494US10413416B2Method and apparatus for fitting a shoulder prosthesisTORNIER SAS·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 17, 2019·17 cites·8 claims
- 0594US8864834B2Method and apparatus for fitting a shoulder prosthesisBOILEAU PASCAL·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 21, 2014·90 cites·20 claims
- 0693US10736697B2Methods, systems and devices for pre-operatively planned shoulder surgery guides and implantsIMASCAP SAS·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 11, 2020·15 cites·9 claims
- 0793US9498345B2Glenoid implant for a shoulder prosthesis, and surgical kitBURKHEAD JR WAYNE Z·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 22, 2016·70 cites·35 claims
- 0893US7462197B2Glenoidal component of a shoulder prosthesis, set of elements constituting such a component and total shoulder prosthesis incorporating such a componentTORNIER SAS·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 9, 2008·95 cites·18 claims
- 0992US11877933B2Glenoid implant for a shoulder prosthesis, and surgical kitTORNIER SAS·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 23, 2024·2 cites·16 claims
- 1092US10405993B2Shoulder patient specific instrumentTORNIER SAS·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 10, 2019·38 cites·25 claims
- 1192US10251755B2Method and apparatus for fitting a shoulder prosthesisTORNIER SAS·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 9, 2019·33 cites·21 claims
- 1292US8303665B2Glenoidal component, set of such components and shoulder prosthesis incorporating such a glenoidal componentTORNIER ALAIN·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 6, 2012·65 cites·17 claims
- 1392US7309360B2Set of humeral components for total shoulder prosthesisTORNIER SA·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 18, 2007·79 cites·55 claims
- 1492US5702447ADevice for the attachment of a glenoid prosthesis of the shoulder bladeTORNIER SA·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 30, 1997·454 cites·13 claims
- 1591US11364127B2Shoulder prosthesis components and assembliesHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 21, 2022·13 cites·19 claims
- 1691US11185417B2Method and apparatus for fitting a shoulder prosthesisTORNIER SAS·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 30, 2021·7 cites·20 claims
- 1791US9545312B2Glenoidal component, set of such components and shoulder prosthesis incorporating such a glenoidal componentTORNIER SAS·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 17, 2017·30 cites·18 claims
- 1891US7678150B2Total shoulder prosthesis of an inverted typeTORNIER SAS·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 16, 2010·70 cites·27 claims
- 1990US11179249B2Shoulder patient specific instrumentTORNIER SAS·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 23, 2021·7 cites·23 claims
- 2090US6334874B1Humeral prosthesisTORNIER SA·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 1, 2002·202 cites·13 claims
- 2189US10918492B2Glenoid implant for a shoulder prosthesis, and surgical kitTORNIER SAS·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 16, 2021·7 cites·12 claims
- 2288US11779471B2Apparatuses and methods for implanting glenoid prosthesesHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 10, 2023·2 cites·15 claims
- 2388US10034759B2Reverse shoulder implantsTORNIER ORTHOPEDICS IRELAND LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 31, 2018·27 cites·18 claims
- 2488US9408652B2Intra-articular joint replacement and methodHASSLER MICHEL·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 9, 2016·27 cites·18 claims
- 2587US5702457AHumeral prosthesis incorporating a sphereTORNIER SA·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 30, 1997·289 cites·22 claims
- 2686US9351844B2Set of glenoid components for a shoulder prosthesisWALCH GILLES·Filed 2011·Granted May 31, 2016·20 cites·21 claims
- 2786US9089435B2Intra-articular joint replacementTORNIER SAS·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 28, 2015·17 cites·7 claims
- 2886US8852283B2Glenoidal component, set of such components and shoulder prosthesis incorporating such a glenoidal componentTORNIER SAS·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 7, 2014·17 cites·7 claims
- 2986US2025057599A1Methods, systems and devices for pre-operatively planned shoulder surgery guides and implantsSTRYKER EUROPEAN OPERATIONS LTD·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3085US12290447B2Glenoid implant for a shoulder prosthesis, and surgical kitTORNIER SAS·Filed 2023·Granted May 6, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3185US10973645B2Systems for reverse shoulder implantsTORNIER ORTHOPEDICS IRELAND LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 13, 2021·6 cites·21 claims
- 3285US8974536B2Intra-articular joint replacementWALCH GILLES·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 10, 2015·19 cites·7 claims
- 3384US12070272B2Methods, systems and devices for pre-operatively planned shoulder surgery guides and implantsIMASCAP SAS·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 27, 2024·1 cites·4 claims
- 3484US10695195B2Intra-articular joint replacement and methodTORNIER SAS·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 30, 2020·4 cites·22 claims
- 3583US2024415673A1Shoulder patient specific instrumentTORNIER SAS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3682US12383415B2Intra-articular joint replacement and methodTORNIER SAS·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 12, 2025·0 cites·10 claims
- 3782US10631993B2Set of glenoid components for a shoulder prosthesisTORNIER INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 28, 2020·5 cites·11 claims
- 3882US2025057659A1Shoulder prosthesis components and assembliesHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3981US12370051B2Shoulder prosthesis components and assembliesHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 29, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 4081US2025235321A1Glenoid implant for a shoulder prosthesis, and surgical kitTORNIER SAS·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4180US12279829B2Methods, systems and devices for pre-operatively planned glenoid placement guides and uses thereofSTRYKER EUROPEAN OPERATIONS LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 22, 2025·0 cites·10 claims
- 4280US12133691B2Methods, systems and devices for pre-operatively planned shoulder surgery guides and implantsSTRYKER EUROPEAN OPERATIONS LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 5, 2024·0 cites·10 claims
- 4380US10888378B2Methods, systems and devices for pre-operatively planned glenoid placement guides and uses thereofIMASCAP SAS·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 12, 2021·8 cites·12 claims
- 4480US2024091029A1Shoulder patient specific instrumentTORNIER SAS·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4580US2024358382A1Patient specific humeral cutting guidesHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4679US12137982B2Methods, systems and devices for pre-operatively planned shoulder surgery guides and implantsSTRYKER EUROPEAN OPERATIONS LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 12, 2024·0 cites·23 claims
- 4779US2024366394A1Systems for reverse shoulder implantsSTRYKER EUROPEAN OPERATIONS LTD·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4879US2025281307A1Apparatuses and methods for implanting glenoid prosthesesHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4978US12329659B2Apparatuses and methods for implanting glenoid prosthesesHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·4 claims
- 5077US6171341B1Prosthesis for the upper extremity of the humerusTORNIER SA·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 9, 2001·171 cites·5 claims
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