Inventor · Memphis, TN, US

Alan G. Taylor

45Patents
12h-index
41Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 3, 1987 → Nov 12, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7722676B2 Articulating implant system Human Necessities 73 Active
US5417225A Surgical radiation shield having an opening for tube insertion and a slit for shield removal without tube removal Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US9095338B2 Surgical staple insertion device Human Necessities 50 Active
US8118849B2 Bone screw with selectively securable washer Human Necessities 34 Active
US5631343A Enzymatic synthesis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US10292743B2 Surgical staple Human Necessities 29 Active
US9554914B2 Fusion implant Human Necessities 23 Active
US4933823A Reflector material for artificial light source Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US4912874A Solid matrix priming of seeds Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US5662861A Liquid extraction Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US5288634A Method of increasing the percentage of viable dried spores of a fungus Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US4975364A Determining seed viability Physics 13 Expired
US8147531B2 Compression pin with opposed threaded regions Human Necessities 7 Active
US11202666B2 Surgical staple Human Necessities 6 Active
US6956885B2 Electromagnetic radiation generation using a laser produced plasma Electricity 6 Expired
US9554502B2 Seed coating compositions and methods for applying soil surfactants to water-repellent soil Human Necessities 6 Active
US8512412B2 Articulating implant system Human Necessities 4 Active
US11529134B2 Syndesmosis treatment construct Human Necessities 3 Active
US10463407B2 Fusion implant Human Necessities 3 Active
US7700131B2 Powders having contact biocidal properties Human Necessities 3 Active
US10610273B2 Bone plate with transverse screw Human Necessities 2 Active
US10709567B2 Poly-faced bone fusion implant Human Necessities 2 Active
US6152121A Oxygenated gel for improving performance of combustion engines through improved burning of combustibles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US7339181B2 High flux, high energy photon source Electricity 2 Expired
US7344726B2 Preparation of articles having a contact biocidal property Human Necessities 2 Expired

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