Inventor · Warsaw, IN, US

Aaron P. Smith

48Patents
15h-index
36Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 26, 2003 → Nov 15, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8679125B2 Robotic guided femoral head reshaping Human Necessities 257 Active
US8603180B2 Patient-specific acetabular alignment guides Performing Operations; Transporting 147 Active
US8715289B2 Patient-specific numerically controlled instrument Performing Operations; Transporting 124 Active
US7335207B1 Minimally invasive cup impactor Human Necessities 76 Expired
US9241745B2 Patient-specific femoral version guide Human Necessities 44 Active
US8795379B2 Variable prosthesis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 43 Active
US8888782B2 Robotic guided femoral head reshaping Human Necessities 39 Active
US9480580B2 Patient-specific acetabular alignment guides Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Active
US9326862B2 Variable prosthesis Human Necessities 30 Active
US8460393B2 Modular lateral hip augments Human Necessities 26 Active
US8702804B2 Variable prosthesis Human Necessities 24 Active
US9743935B2 Patient-specific femoral version guide Human Necessities 21 Active
US9913734B2 Patient-specific acetabular alignment guides Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Active
US8979940B2 Modular attachment mechanism in prosthetic implants Human Necessities 19 Active
US7780739B2 Method and apparatus for use of a metal-metal constrained liner Human Necessities 15 Active
US9717510B2 Patient-specific numerically controlled instrument Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Active
US8333807B2 Method and apparatus for trialing and implanting a modular femoral hip Human Necessities 12 Active
US8679130B2 Guide assembly for lateral implants and associated methods Human Necessities 11 Active
US8529569B2 Method and apparatus for preparing a proximal femur Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Active
US8876837B2 Method and apparatus for implanting a modular femoral hip Human Necessities 10 Active
US8221432B2 Method and apparatus for implanting a modular femoral hip Human Necessities 10 Active
US8419743B2 Assembly tool for modular implants and associated method Human Necessities 8 Active
US9615943B2 Adjustable modular prosthesis Human Necessities 7 Active
US8801798B1 Bearing fixation Human Necessities 7 Active
US8906109B2 Modular lateral hip augments Human Necessities 6 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.