Jeffrey D. Smith
104Patents
31h-index
70Co-inventors
93Inventor score
Filing activity: May 5, 1987 → Mar 30, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5553675A | Orthopedic surgical device | Human Necessities | 2,139 | Expired |
| US5792573A | Rechargeable battery adapted to be attached to orthopedic device | Human Necessities | 1,142 | Expired |
| US8361152B2 | Facet joint implants and delivery tools | Electricity | 142 | Active |
| US8267966B2 | Facet joint implants and delivery tools | Human Necessities | 110 | Active |
| US8753345B2 | Vertebral joint implants and delivery tools | Electricity | 87 | Active |
| US6125278A | Method for optimizing resource allocation based on subscriber transmission history | Electricity | 83 | Expired |
| US5146498A | Remote key manipulations for over-the-air re-keying | Electricity | 82 | Expired |
| US6458095B1 | Dispenser for an adhesive tissue sealant having a housing with multiple cavities | Human Necessities | 78 | Expired |
| US8512347B2 | Cervical distraction/implant delivery device | Human Necessities | 69 | Active |
| US8828062B2 | Vertebral joint implants and delivery tools | Electricity | 65 | Active |
| US8623054B2 | Vertebral joint implants and delivery tools | Electricity | 65 | Active |
| US8753347B2 | Vertebral joint implants and delivery tools | Electricity | 65 | Active |
| US8425558B2 | Vertebral joint implants and delivery tools | Electricity | 60 | Active |
| US9381049B2 | Composite spinal facet implant with textured surfaces | Human Necessities | 53 | Active |
| US9011492B2 | Facet joint implants and delivery tools | Human Necessities | 53 | Active |
| USD745156S1 | Spinal implant | General | 49 | Active |
| USD732667S1 | Cage spinal implant | General | 46 | Active |
| US9333086B2 | Spinal facet cage implant | Human Necessities | 44 | Active |
| US9629665B2 | Vertebral joint implants and delivery tools | Electricity | 42 | Active |
| USD723691S1 | Cervical cage | General | 41 | Active |
| USD364463S | Orthopedic surgical instrument | General | 40 | Expired |
| US9622791B2 | Vertebral joint implants and delivery tools | Electricity | 39 | Active |
| US5982303A | Method for entering alpha-numeric data | Physics | 39 | Expired |
| US8834472B2 | Vertebral joint implants and delivery tools | Electricity | 39 | Active |
| USD666725S1 | Handle for a medical device | General | 38 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.