John M. Agee
24Patents
15h-index
9Co-inventors
74Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 23, 1981 → May 6, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4963147A | Surgical instrument | Human Necessities | 116 | Expired |
| US4962770A | Surgical method | Human Necessities | 109 | Expired |
| US4548199A | Fracture splint | Human Necessities | 107 | Expired |
| US5089000A | Surgical method and instrument therefor | Human Necessities | 95 | Expired |
| US8246561B1 | Systems, devices and methods for treating acute dorsal fracture dislocations of the PIP joint | Human Necessities | 88 | Active |
| US4611586A | Articulated Colles' fracture splint | Human Necessities | 83 | Expired |
| US5306284A | Surgical instrument | Human Necessities | 77 | Expired |
| US4922896A | Colles' fracture splint | Human Necessities | 66 | Expired |
| US4349922A | Joint prosthesis with improved articulation means | Human Necessities | 48 | Expired |
| US4964861A | Instrumentation for implanting prosthetic devices | Human Necessities | 42 | Expired |
| US7291148B2 | External fixator for Colles' fracture | Human Necessities | 33 | Expired |
| US6565563B1 | Method and apparatus for increasing the range of motion of one or more contracted joints through external forces independently transmitted to the skeleton | Human Necessities | 25 | Expired |
| US8702654B2 | Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome by injection of the flexor retinaculum | Human Necessities | 21 | Active |
| US6063087A | Method and apparatus for increasing the range of motion of fingers suffering from a limited range of motion, through an external force transmitted to the skeleton | Human Necessities | 20 | Expired |
| US4564180A | Hand holding apparatus for hand surgery | Human Necessities | 15 | Expired |
| US5387223A | Instrument for mesh cutting of the flexor retinaculum | Human Necessities | 15 | Expired |
| US5613976A | Instrument for mesh cutting of the flexor retinaculum | Human Necessities | 14 | Expired |
| US5924999A | Method and apparatus for monitoring and identifying sounds characteristic of tendon translation within the carpal tunnel | Human Necessities | 13 | Expired |
| US6592584B2 | Medical device for correcting finger joint contractures | Human Necessities | 2 | Expired |
| US9861409B1 | Method and apparatus for fracture reduction during internal fixation of distal radius fractures | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US9108005B2 | Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome by injection of the flexor retinaculum | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US9901688B2 | Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome by injection of the flexor retinaculum | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US9968240B2 | Method and apparatus for treatment of CTS using endoscopic carpal tunnel release | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US5868686A | Method for detecting unphysiologic tendon translation | Electricity | 0 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.