Inventor · Germantown, TN, US

Keith E. Miller

99Patents
24h-index
62Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: May 14, 1980 → Dec 13, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8628578B2 Expandable interbody implant and methods of use Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 325 Active
US8685095B2 Expandable implant system and methods of use Human Necessities 178 Active
US9445919B2 Expandable interbody implant and methods of use Human Necessities 104 Active
US8292963B2 Expandable implant for supporting skeletal structures Human Necessities 79 Active
US7927334B2 Multi-directional rod reducer instrument and method Human Necessities 68 Active
US9872779B2 Expandable interbody implant and methods of use Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 65 Active
US8439924B1 Spinal implant system and method Human Necessities 65 Active
US9414936B2 Expandable interbody implant and methods of use Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 62 Active
US10238503B2 Expandable spinal implant system with a biased tip and method of using same Performing Operations; Transporting 58 Active
US7922746B2 Spinal rod extenders and methods of use Human Necessities 54 Active
US6186096A Pet chew with dispensable food product Human Necessities 45 Expired
US10076423B2 Pivoting wedge expanding spinal implant and method of implanting same Human Necessities 44 Active
US8715323B2 Coronal angulating connector Human Necessities 42 Active
US11020239B2 Expandable spinal implant system and method of using same Human Necessities 39 Active
US7585312B2 Spinal stabilization apparatus and method Human Necessities 36 Active
US10195050B2 Expandable interbody implant and methods of use Human Necessities 36 Active
US7625376B2 Reducing instrument for spinal surgery Human Necessities 34 Active
US10610376B2 Expandable spinal implant system and method Human Necessities 32 Active
US8235998B2 Instruments and methods for in situ bending of an elongate spinal implant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Active
US10856997B2 Expandable spinal implant system and method of using same Human Necessities 30 Active
US8728124B2 Spinal rod extenders and methods of use Human Necessities 26 Active
US7744598B2 Reducing instrument for spinal surgery Human Necessities 25 Active
US11065130B2 Expandable spinal implant system and method of using same Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Active
US8123808B2 Vertebral endplate connection implant and method Human Necessities 24 Active
US11129731B2 Pivoting wedge expanding spinal implant and method of implanting same Human Necessities 23 Active

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