Michael Black
56Patents
5h-index
32Co-inventors
68Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 11, 2009 → Nov 14, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US9204901B2 | Jointed rod | Human Necessities | 26 | Active |
| US8771324B2 | Securing fasteners | Human Necessities | 19 | Active |
| US8591556B2 | Locking confirmation mechanism for a bone screw and plate assembly | Human Necessities | 15 | Active |
| US8568456B2 | Transverse connector having a locking element for capturing multiple rods | Human Necessities | 14 | Active |
| US9877747B2 | Spine stabilization system | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US8734495B2 | Securing fasteners | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US8491638B2 | Dynamic spine stabilizers | Human Necessities | 4 | Active |
| US8777996B2 | Interspinous ligament transverse connector | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US10149707B2 | Bone fixation plate system and method | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US8647371B2 | Locking bone screws and methods of use thereof | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US9974570B2 | Transverse connector | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US9358050B2 | Orthopedic anchor assembly | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US9138271B2 | Securing fasteners | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US9468482B2 | Securing fasteners | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US9987057B2 | Orthopedic anchor assembly | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US9532811B2 | Jointed rod | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US10231763B2 | Securing fasteners | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US10617450B2 | Jointed rod | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US9566094B2 | Occipital plate systems | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US9629672B2 | Spine stabilization | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US9597095B2 | Screw guide and tissue retractor instrument | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US11172967B2 | Securing fasteners | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US10188437B2 | Spine stabilization | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US11090093B2 | Bone fixation plate system and method | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US10507044B2 | Occipital plate systems | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.