Alan Ashby
18Patents
16h-index
32Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 23, 1990 → Oct 20, 2010
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5454816A | Femoral cutting guide | Human Necessities | 386 | Expired |
| US5911723A | Surgical apparatus | Human Necessities | 341 | Expired |
| US5080675A | Tibial component for a replacement knee prosthesis | Human Necessities | 267 | Expired |
| US5928286A | Tibial element for a replacement knee prosthesis | Human Necessities | 257 | Expired |
| US5527317A | Method and apparatus for implanting an acetabular cup | Human Necessities | 189 | Expired |
| US5879394A | Tibial element for a replacement knee prosthesis | Human Necessities | 165 | Expired |
| US5413605A | Tibial element for a replacement knee prosthesis | Human Necessities | 144 | Expired |
| US8617170B2 | Customized patient-specific computer controlled cutting system and method | Human Necessities | 119 | Active |
| US6315798A | Prosthetic implant attachment surface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 97 | Expired |
| US5609644A | Prosthetic patello femoral joint assembly | Human Necessities | 65 | Expired |
| US5989472A | Method for making a reinforced orthopedic implant | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 52 | Expired |
| US5092892A | Intramedullary centralizer | Human Necessities | 36 | Expired |
| US8898043B2 | Customised surgical apparatus | Human Necessities | 34 | Active |
| US5630819A | Acetabular bone graft impactor | Human Necessities | 34 | Expired |
| US8425523B2 | Customized patient-specific instrumentation for use in orthopaedic surgical procedures | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 29 | Active |
| US5108445A | Prosthetic bearing assembly | Human Necessities | 25 | Expired |
| US9042621B2 | Intra-operative surgical plan changing | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US8496010B2 | Surgical instrument attachment | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.