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TORNIER SAS

97Patents
58Active
97Granted
49Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jun 2, 1983 → Feb 13, 2024 · 18 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6599295B1 Device for setting and removing an implant such as a suture anchor Human Necessities 919 Expired
US5676702A Elastic disc prosthesis Human Necessities 583 Expired
US5429639A Spine fixator for holding a vertebral column Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 401 Expired
US6328758A Suture anchor with reversible expansion Human Necessities 389 Expired
US5702447A Device for the attachment of a glenoid prosthesis of the shoulder blade Human Necessities 370 Expired
US6540770B1 Reversible fixation device for securing an implant in bone Human Necessities 319 Expired
US5591168A Device for stabilizing fractures of the upper end of the femur Human Necessities 286 Expired
US5505731A Screw for lumbar-sacral fixator Human Necessities 221 Expired
US5702457A Humeral prosthesis incorporating a sphere Human Necessities 190 Expired
US6183519A Ankle prosthesis Human Necessities 176 Expired
US5662651A External or internal fixator for repairing fractures or arthroplasties of the skeleton Human Necessities 158 Expired
US6299646A Knee prosthesis with a rotational plate Human Necessities 155 Expired
US5824106A Ankle prosthesis Human Necessities 154 Expired
US6379387B1 Elbow prosthesis Human Necessities 134 Expired
US6206925A Elbow prosthesis with indexed sphere Human Necessities 132 Expired
US6334874B1 Humeral prosthesis Human Necessities 131 Expired
US6162254A Knee prosthesis Human Necessities 128 Expired
US5879395A Total elbow prosthesis Human Necessities 118 Expired
US6171341A Prosthesis for the upper extremity of the humerus Human Necessities 108 Expired
US6969406B2 Prosthetic element comprising two components and process for assembling such a prosthetic element Human Necessities 100 Expired
US6626946B1 Shoulder prosthesis and humeral stems for such a prosthesis Human Necessities 99 Expired
US6582469B1 Knee prosthesis Human Necessities 99 Expired
US8715363B2 Surgical instrumentation kit for inserting an ankle prosthesis Human Necessities 94 Active
US5766256A Tibial prosthesis Human Necessities 92 Expired
US5702478A Acetabular implant intended in particular for the iliac joint socket Human Necessities 89 Expired

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