Inventor · Niederdorf, CH

Franz Sutter

28Patents
23h-index
20Co-inventors
85Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 13, 1978 → Jan 29, 2001

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4484570A Device comprising an implant and screws for fastening said implant to a bone, and a device for connecting two separated pieces of bone Human Necessities 1,026 Expired
US4388921A Device comprising a plate and screws for fastening a plate to a bone Human Necessities 616 Expired
US5053036A Point contact bone compression plate Human Necessities 417 Expired
US5151103A Point contact bone compression plate Human Necessities 388 Expired
US4341206A Device for producing a hole in a bone Human Necessities 386 Expired
US5368483A Device-for fixing a dental prosthesis to a jaw bone Human Necessities 176 Expired
US4328593A Universal joint prosthesis with cap Human Necessities 142 Expired
US6227859A Dental implant and device with a dental implant Human Necessities 112 Expired
US6332777A Device for forming a dental prosthesis Human Necessities 83 Expired
US5947733A Connector between an implant and an abutment Human Necessities 77 Expired
US5549704A Universal joint prosthesis Human Necessities 71 Expired
US4180910A Implant for an artificial tooth Human Necessities 70 Expired
US6102951A Mounting system for metallic support shells Human Necessities 70 Expired
US6386877B1 Implant for holding and/or forming a dental prosthesis or artificial finger joint Human Necessities 56 Expired
US5667384A Device for forming a dental prosthesis and method of manufacturing such a device Human Necessities 55 Expired
US4332036A Universal joint prosthesis with cap Human Necessities 55 Expired
US6726480B1 Support for sustaining and/or forming a dental prosthesis Human Necessities 50 Expired
US5196016A Auxiliary means and method for fastening a capping on bone tissue or the like Human Necessities 45 Expired
US6247932A Container holding a cartridge and a dental implant arranged therein Human Necessities 39 Expired
US5078605A Device for the treatment of a bone, particularly a jaw bone, and/or tooth Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US4447209A Implant for securing a denture Human Necessities 30 Expired
US5882200A Device for connecting a dental implant to a conical secondary element Human Necessities 30 Expired
US6461160B1 Device for holding and/or creating a dental prosthesis Human Necessities 28 Expired
US4553942A Device including a screw pin and a driven member for screwing the pin into a tooth Human Necessities 21 Expired
US5067557A Machine unit consisting of a rotary piston internal combustion engine and a rotary piston compressor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired

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