Inventor · Walpole, MA, US

Jose E. Lizardi

55Patents
24h-index
54Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 29, 1992 → Feb 7, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5957953A Expandable suture anchor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1,008 Expired
US5782864A Knotless suture system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 742 Expired
US6086608A Suture collet Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 739 Expired
US6527795B1 Knotless suture anchor system and method of use Human Necessities 567 Expired
US5423860A Protective carrier for suture anchor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 491 Expired
US6887259B2 Suture anchor system and method of use Human Necessities 425 Expired
US6641596B1 Knotless bioabsorbable suture anchor system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 425 Expired
US6932834B2 Suture anchor Human Necessities 292 Expired
US7381213B2 Knotless bioabsorbable suture anchor system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 262 Expired
US8167906B2 Suture anchor with pulley Human Necessities 189 Active
US5197965A Skull clamp pin assembly Human Necessities 181 Expired
US7166116B2 Tissue grasper/suture passer instrument Human Necessities 153 Expired
US5893874A Surgical instrument Human Necessities 135 Expired
US5944724A Suture anchor insertion system Human Necessities 93 Expired
US5380333A Surgical drill Human Necessities 78 Expired
US8226714B2 Femoral fixation Human Necessities 55 Active
US6007561A Surgical instrument Human Necessities 45 Expired
US8613756B2 Knotless suture anchor Human Necessities 41 Active
US8617176B2 Cross pinning guide devices and methods Human Necessities 40 Active
US8491595B2 Methods and devices for ligament repair Human Necessities 38 Active
US8083769B2 Wired sutures Human Necessities 38 Active
US8747470B2 Femoral fixation Human Necessities 37 Active
US8394123B2 Wired sutures Human Necessities 26 Active
USD367324S Asymmetric single portal cannula General 26 Expired
US9795395B2 Retro-cutting instrument with adjustable limit setting Human Necessities 22 Active

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