Inventor · Memphis, TN, US

Mark C. Dace

36Patents
7h-index
42Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 12, 2004 → Aug 29, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8911441B2 Endplate preparation instruments and methods of use Human Necessities 34 Active
US8083798B2 Non-circular stabilization sphere and method Human Necessities 31 Expired
US8562650B2 Percutaneous spinous process fusion plate assembly and method Human Necessities 30 Active
US8070815B2 V-shaped staple for spinal prosthesis Human Necessities 20 Active
US9277943B2 Surgical implant system and method Human Necessities 15 Active
US7291097B1 Ambulatory patient support mechanism Human Necessities 12 Expired
US7992878B2 Helical lead for a drive shaft collet Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US10751127B2 Spinal implant system and methods of use Human Necessities 7 Active
US10449006B2 Surgical instrument and method Human Necessities 7 Active
US11419652B2 Thread form for bone screw Human Necessities 6 Active
US10105234B2 Spinal implant system and methods of use Human Necessities 4 Active
US11065065B2 Spinal implant system and methods of use Human Necessities 4 Active
US7293364B2 Measurement device Human Necessities 3 Expired
US10695107B2 Spinal implant system and methods of use Human Necessities 3 Active
US8142440B2 Transverse centering tool with pin placement guides Human Necessities 2 Active
US8016831B2 Instruments and techniques for guiding instruments to a spinal column Human Necessities 2 Active
US11925586B2 Surgical platform and trolley assembly Human Necessities 1 Active
US11504167B2 Spinal implant system and methods of use Human Necessities 1 Active
US11980426B2 System and method for preliminary registration Physics 0 Active
US12396909B2 Surgical platform system Human Necessities 0 Active
US8945225B2 Prosthetic spinal disc system Human Necessities 0 Active
US12207853B2 Surgical implant and method of use Human Necessities 0 Active
US12150902B2 Surgical table Human Necessities 0 Active
USD831214S1 Spinal implant General 0 Active
US11284928B2 Surgical implant and method of use Human Necessities 0 Active

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