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Gmedelaware 2 LLC

66Patents
66Active
66Granted
54Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jul 9, 2003 → May 1, 2015 · 38 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8066741B2 Prosthesis for the replacement of a posterior element of a vertebra Human Necessities 78 Active
US8062336B2 Polyaxial orthopedic fastening apparatus with independent locking modes Human Necessities 72 Active
US7955390B2 Method and apparatus for spine joint replacement Human Necessities 67 Active
US8206418B2 System and method for facet joint replacement with detachable coupler Human Necessities 58 Active
US7914560B2 Spinal facet implant with spherical implant apposition surface and bone bed and methods of use Human Necessities 41 Active
US7998178B2 Linked bilateral spinal facet implants and methods of use Human Necessities 39 Active
US7998177B2 Linked bilateral spinal facet implants and methods of use Human Necessities 39 Active
US9237916B2 Devices and methods for vertebrostenting Human Necessities 37 Active
US8398681B2 Adjacent level facet arthroplasty devices, spine stabilization systems, and methods Human Necessities 34 Active
US9126023B1 Balloon expandable cement director and related methods Human Necessities 29 Active
US9192397B2 Devices and methods for fracture reduction Human Necessities 26 Active
US8623025B2 Delivery apparatus and methods for vertebrostenting Human Necessities 25 Active
US8221461B2 Crossbar spinal prosthesis having a modular design and systems for treating spinal pathologies Human Necessities 23 Active
US8496686B2 Minimally invasive spine restoration systems, devices, methods and kits Human Necessities 21 Active
US8231655B2 Prostheses and methods for replacement of natural facet joints with artificial facet joint surfaces Human Necessities 20 Active
US8425557B2 Crossbar spinal prosthesis having a modular design and related implantation methods Human Necessities 18 Active
US8382837B2 Cement-directing orthopedic implants Human Necessities 9 Active
US8764801B2 Facet joint implant crosslinking apparatus and method Human Necessities 8 Active
US8900270B2 Facet joint replacement instruments and methods Human Necessities 8 Active
US9056016B2 Polyaxial adjustment of facet joint prostheses Human Necessities 7 Active
US8702755B2 Angled washer polyaxial connection for dynamic spine prosthesis Human Necessities 6 Active
US9237917B2 Cement-directing orthopedic implants Human Necessities 6 Active
US8556936B2 Facet joint replacement Human Necessities 5 Active
US8409254B2 Prostheses, tools and methods for replacement of natural facet joints with artificial facet joint surfaces Human Necessities 5 Active
US7914556B2 Arthroplasty revision system and method Human Necessities 4 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.