WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
🏢 View company profile →412Patents
319Active
412Granted
59Portfolio score
Filing activity: Feb 20, 1992 → Jan 15, 2025 · 37 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6013103A | Medial pivot knee prosthesis | Human Necessities | 588 | Expired |
| US5964808A | Knee prosthesis | Human Necessities | 387 | Expired |
| US7141053B2 | Methods of minimally invasive unicompartmental knee replacement | Human Necessities | 386 | Expired |
| US7060074B2 | Instrumentation for minimally invasive unicompartmental knee replacement | Human Necessities | 377 | Expired |
| US5683392A | Multi-planar locking mechanism for bone fixation | Human Necessities | 363 | Expired |
| US5756127A | Implantable bioresorbable string of calcium sulfate beads | Human Necessities | 332 | Expired |
| US5662656A | Instrumentation and method for distal femoral sizing, and anterior and distal femoral resections | Human Necessities | 330 | Expired |
| US5405395A | Modular femoral implant | Human Necessities | 277 | Expired |
| US5709689A | Distal femur multiple resection guide | Human Necessities | 277 | Expired |
| US7066942B2 | Bendable needle for delivering bone graft material and method of use | Human Necessities | 276 | Expired |
| US6283969A | Bone plating system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 264 | Expired |
| US5899920A | Suture anchor assembly and kit | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 253 | Expired |
| US5415662A | Modular shaping and trial reduction guide for implantation of posterior-stabilized femoral prosthesis and method of using same | Human Necessities | 219 | Expired |
| US5364401A | External alignment system for preparing a femur for an implant | Human Necessities | 213 | Expired |
| US5275603A | Rotationally and angularly adjustable tibial cutting guide and method of use | Human Necessities | 204 | Expired |
| US7651501B2 | Instrument for use in minimally invasive hip surgery | Human Necessities | 193 | Active |
| US6361563B1 | Radial head implant system including modular implant and modular radial head locking instrument | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 185 | Expired |
| US5342367A | Rotationally and angularly adjustable tibial cutting guide and method of use | Human Necessities | 178 | Expired |
| US5520692A | Adjustable depth patella recessing guide and method | Human Necessities | 173 | Expired |
| US5466261A | Non-invasive expandable prosthesis for growing children | Human Necessities | 169 | Expired |
| US7699847B2 | Guide clamp for guiding placement of a guide wire in a femur | Human Necessities | 169 | Active |
| US8313492B2 | Drill guide assembly | Human Necessities | 164 | Active |
| US7137987B2 | Distal radius bone plating system with locking and non-locking screws | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 160 | Expired |
| US5326364A | Trapezial implant | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 159 | Expired |
| US6270529A | Modular implant for replacing end of radius and having drainage passage for trapped fluid | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 150 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.