Inventor · Bethel, CT, US

Ernest Corrao

24Patents
10h-index
52Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 1, 1997 → Jan 23, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5972003A Single-free ligation clip module Human Necessities 237 Expired
US7615068B2 Mounting mechanisms for pedicle screws and related assemblies Human Necessities 187 Expired
US7371239B2 Spinal rod insertion instrument Human Necessities 142 Expired
US8641719B2 Minimally invasive surgical system Human Necessities 107 Active
US7635379B2 Pedicle screw assembly with bearing surfaces Human Necessities 96 Expired
US9033988B2 Minimally invasive surgical system Human Necessities 42 Active
US9155543B2 Tapered joint implant and related tools Human Necessities 25 Active
US7189247B1 Endoscopic band ligator Human Necessities 25 Expired
US9730738B2 Minimally invasive surgical system Human Necessities 24 Active
US9526632B2 Methods of repairing a joint using a wedge-shaped implant Human Necessities 14 Active
USD778441S1 Fiducial marker support General 10 Active
US9943351B2 Woven retention devices, systems, packaging, and related methods Human Necessities 10 Active
US10702323B2 Spinal fixation rod bending instrument Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US10238427B2 Systems and methods for vertebral adjustment Human Necessities 4 Active
US10194959B2 Minimally invasive surgical system Human Necessities 3 Active
US10376368B2 Devices and methods for creating wedge-shaped recesses Human Necessities 3 Active
USD768296S1 Surgical reference clamp General 3 Active
US11116553B2 Minimally invasive surgical system Human Necessities 3 Active
US8506604B2 Method for stabilizing a spinal segment Human Necessities 1 Active
US11612416B2 Systems and methods for vertebral adjustment Human Necessities 0 Active
US11944545B2 Implant introducer Human Necessities 0 Active
US12232782B2 Minimally invasive surgical system Human Necessities 0 Active
US12076051B2 Systems and methods for vertebral adjustment Human Necessities 0 Active
US11278411B2 Devices and methods for creating wedge-shaped recesses Human Necessities 0 Active

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