Inventor · Charlottesville, VA, US

Christopher I. Shaffrey

18Patents
9h-index
40Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 16, 2005 → May 3, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7901458B2 Intervertebral spacer and insertion tool Human Necessities 89 Active
US8449578B2 Multiplanar bone anchor system Human Necessities 67 Active
US7914581B2 Expandable implant, instrument, and method Human Necessities 60 Active
US9044272B2 Multiplanar bone anchor system Human Necessities 57 Active
US7879096B2 Centrally driven expandable implant Human Necessities 42 Active
US8465547B2 Modular interbody devices and methods of use Human Necessities 34 Active
US11234830B2 Implants for spinal fixation and or fusion Human Necessities 18 Active
US8366779B2 Expandable implant, instrument, and method Human Necessities 18 Active
US11369419B2 Implants for spinal fixation and or fusion Human Necessities 17 Active
US10758274B1 Spinal fixation constructs and related methods Human Necessities 7 Active
US11678997B2 Implants for spinal fixation and or fusion Human Necessities 5 Active
US9763701B2 Multiplanar bone anchor system Human Necessities 5 Active
US11806051B2 Multiplanar bone anchor system Human Necessities 0 Active
US12076251B2 Implants for spinal fixation and or fusion Human Necessities 0 Active
US9011495B2 Multiplanar bone anchor system General 0 Revoked
US10729471B2 Multiplanar bone anchor system Human Necessities 0 Active
US12427034B2 Implants for spinal fixation and or fusion Human Necessities 0 Active
US10736672B2 Spinal implant system and method Human Necessities 0 Active

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