David C. Rueger
84Patents
27h-index
23Co-inventors
88Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 8, 1988 → Mar 18, 2011
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6281195A | Matrix-free osteogenic devices, implants and methods of use thereof | Human Necessities | 247 | Expired |
| US5011691A | Osteogenic devices | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 198 | Expired |
| US4968590A | Osteogenic proteins and polypeptides | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 189 | Expired |
| US5013653A | Product and process for introduction of a hinge region into a fusion protein to facilitate cleavage | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 138 | Expired |
| US5344654A | Prosthetic devices having enhanced osteogenic properties | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 133 | Expired |
| US6110482A | Manufacture of autogenous replacement body parts | Human Necessities | 128 | Expired |
| US5266683A | Osteogenic proteins | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 128 | Expired |
| US5108753A | Osteogenic devices | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 127 | Expired |
| US5354557A | Osteogenic devices | Human Necessities | 124 | Expired |
| US6027743A | Manufacture of autogenous replacement body parts | Human Necessities | 110 | Expired |
| US5324819A | Osteogenic proteins | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 108 | Expired |
| US7041641B2 | Osteogenic devices and methods of use thereof for repair of endochondral bone and osteochondral defects | Human Necessities | 78 | Expired |
| US5674292A | Terminally sterilized osteogenic devices and preparation thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 73 | Expired |
| US6426332B1 | Matrix-free osteogenic devices, implants and methods of use thereof | Human Necessities | 66 | Expired |
| US6504079B2 | Terminally sterilized osteogenic devices and preparation thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 56 | Expired |
| US6297213A | Osteogenic devices | Human Necessities | 55 | Expired |
| US5258494A | Osteogenic proteins | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 50 | Expired |
| US5906827A | Matrix for the manufacture of autogenous replacement body parts | Human Necessities | 50 | Expired |
| US5674844A | Treatment to prevent loss of and/or increase bone mass in metabolic bone diseases | Physics | 48 | Expired |
| US5750651A | Cartilage and bone-inducing proteins | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 47 | Expired |
| US6586388B2 | Method of using recombinant osteogenic protein to repair bone or cartilage defects | Human Necessities | 44 | Expired |
| US6013856A | Terminally sterilized osteogenic devices and preparation thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 42 | Expired |
| US5656593A | Morphogen induced periodontal tissue regeneration | Physics | 42 | Expired |
| US6461630B1 | Terminally sterilized osteogenic devices and preparation thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 36 | Expired |
| US5468845A | Antibodies to osteogenic proteins | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.