Peter M. Bonutti
19Patents
0Active
19Granted
38Portfolio score
Filing activity: Apr 24, 1991 → Oct 10, 2000
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6159234A | Method and apparatus for securing a suture | Human Necessities | 702 | Expired |
| US6569187B1 | Method and apparatus for securing a suture | Human Necessities | 552 | Expired |
| US5735875A | Surgical devices assembled using heat bondable materials | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 547 | Expired |
| US6010525A | Method and apparatus for securing a suture | Human Necessities | 547 | Expired |
| US5320611A | Expandable cannula having longitudinal wire and method of use | Human Necessities | 527 | Expired |
| US5593425A | Surgical devices assembled using heat bonable materials | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 526 | Expired |
| US6475230B1 | Method and apparatus for securing a suture | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 498 | Expired |
| US6059817A | Surgical devices assembled using heat bondable materials | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 417 | Expired |
| US6368343B1 | Method of using ultrasonic vibration to secure body tissue | Performing Operations; Transporting | 385 | Expired |
| US5928267A | Interconnecting bone across a fracture | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 379 | Expired |
| US5961499A | Expandable cannula | Human Necessities | 355 | Expired |
| US6338730B1 | Method of using expandable cannula | Human Necessities | 305 | Expired |
| US5674240A | Expandable cannula | Human Necessities | 237 | Expired |
| US5573517A | Expandable cannulas | Human Necessities | 229 | Expired |
| US5285773A | Orthosis with distraction through range of motion | Human Necessities | 128 | Expired |
| US6113562A | Shoulder orthosis | Human Necessities | 66 | Expired |
| US5611764A | Method of increasing range of motion | Human Necessities | 47 | Expired |
| US5453075A | Orthosis with distraction through range of motion | Human Necessities | 44 | Expired |
| US5395303A | Orthosis with distraction through range of motion | Human Necessities | 43 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.