Michael C. Sherman
130Patents
77h-index
66Co-inventors
93Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 7, 1990 → Jun 5, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6325805A | Shape memory alloy staple | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1,514 | Expired |
| US7172593B2 | Non-metallic implant devices and intra-operative methods for assembly and fixation | Human Necessities | 1,358 | Expired |
| US6773437B2 | Shape memory alloy staple | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1,105 | Expired |
| US5364399A | Anterior cervical plating system | Human Necessities | 851 | Expired |
| US6530929B1 | Instruments for stabilization of bony structures | Human Necessities | 800 | Expired |
| US5797911A | Multi-axial bone screw assembly | Human Necessities | 779 | Expired |
| US5879350A | Multi-axial bone screw assembly | Human Necessities | 730 | Expired |
| US5885286A | Multi-axial bone screw assembly | Human Necessities | 705 | Expired |
| US7070598B2 | Minimally invasive expanding spacer and method | Human Necessities | 694 | Expired |
| US6293949A | Superelastic spinal stabilization system and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 694 | Expired |
| US7087055B2 | Minimally invasive expanding spacer and method | Human Necessities | 651 | Expired |
| US6053917A | Multi-axial bone screw assembly | Human Necessities | 628 | Expired |
| US5891145A | Multi-axial screw | Human Necessities | 588 | Expired |
| US6733534B2 | System and method for spine spacing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 575 | Expired |
| US6226548A | Percutaneous registration apparatus and method for use in computer-assisted surgical navigation | Human Necessities | 567 | Expired |
| US6616669B2 | Method for the correction of spinal deformities through vertebral body tethering without fusion | Human Necessities | 551 | Expired |
| US5728098A | Multi-angle bone screw assembly using shape-memory technology | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 515 | Expired |
| US6360750B1 | Minimally invasive surgical techniques for implanting devices that deliver stimulant to the nervous system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 496 | Expired |
| US5954725A | Multi-angle bone screw assembly using shape memory technology | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 432 | Expired |
| US6299613A | Method for the correction of spinal deformities through vertebral body tethering without fusion | Human Necessities | 425 | Expired |
| US6605090B1 | Non-metallic implant devices and intra-operative methods for assembly and fixation | Human Necessities | 409 | Expired |
| US6287308A | Methods and apparatus for fusionless treatment of spinal deformities | Human Necessities | 408 | Expired |
| US7188626B2 | Instruments and methods for stabilization of bony structures | Human Necessities | 407 | Expired |
| US6287311A | Multi-angle bone screw assembly using shape-memory technology | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 398 | Expired |
| US6296643A | Device for the correction of spinal deformities through vertebral body tethering without fusion | Human Necessities | 375 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.