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Richards Mfg. Co.

44Patents
19Active
44Granted
49Portfolio score

Filing activity: Sep 6, 1974 → Aug 2, 2023 · 5 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4263903A Medical staple means Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 340 Expired
US3953896A Prosthetic ligament Human Necessities 261 Expired
US4130113A Retractor Human Necessities 207 Expired
US3988783A Prosthetic collateral ligament Human Necessities 104 Expired
US4281419A Middle ear ossicular replacement prosthesis having a movable joint Human Necessities 97 Expired
US4530355A Compression screw assembly Human Necessities 89 Expired
US4095591A Compression screw system Human Necessities 67 Expired
US4131956A Elbow prosthesis Human Necessities 52 Expired
USD243716S Great toe prosthesis General 47 Expired
US4141088A Hip joint prosthesis Human Necessities 41 Expired
US3931648A Stapedial prosthesis Human Necessities 34 Expired
US4174716A Myringotomy tube Human Necessities 24 Expired
US7431599B2 Shrinkable multiple bore connection system Electricity 20 Expired
US7381103B2 Multiple bore termination system having an integrally formed component Electricity 18 Expired
US6884124B1 Barrier head bolt for use with disconnectable joints and methods of using the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US4193140A Knee prosthesis Human Necessities 17 Expired
US8502076B2 Cold shrinkable secondary splice Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US4292693A Locking bail stapedial prosthesis Human Necessities 11 Expired
US4288066A Container for medical device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US7249982B1 Obstruction assembly for use with disconnectable joints and methods of using the same Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US7517260B2 Multiple bore termination system Electricity 8 Active
US7588469B2 Safely separating electrical connecting system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
USD254987S Hip prosthesis General 6 Expired
US10230222B2 Injection electrical connector Electricity 6 Active
US10522984B2 Injection electrical connector Electricity 6 Active

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