Inventor · Windom, MN, US

Michael P. Brenzel

39Patents
13h-index
36Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 30, 2000 → Dec 20, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8287538B2 Apparatus and methods for fracture repair Human Necessities 88 Active
US6513530B2 Braided palatal implant for snoring treatment Human Necessities 84 Expired
US6439238B1 Snoring diagnostic and treatment Human Necessities 71 Expired
US8961518B2 Apparatus and methods for bone access and cavity preparation Human Necessities 50 Active
US8114123B2 Apparatus and methods for tissue gathering and securing Human Necessities 48 Active
US8906022B2 Apparatus and methods for securing a bone implant Human Necessities 48 Active
US9993277B2 Apparatus and methods for securing a bone implant Human Necessities 30 Active
US9848889B2 Apparatus and methods for bone access and cavity preparation Human Necessities 21 Active
US10603087B2 Apparatus and methods for fracture repair Human Necessities 17 Active
US9498370B2 Apparatus and methods for bone repair preparation Human Necessities 17 Active
US11224467B2 Active compression apparatus, methods of assembly and methods of use Human Necessities 16 Active
US7361181B2 Apparatus and methods for creating anastomoses Human Necessities 15 Expired
US10022132B2 Tissue displacement tools and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US9101338B2 Soft body tissue remodeling methods and apparatus Human Necessities 12 Active
US9730739B2 Rotary-rigid orthopaedic rod Human Necessities 10 Active
US8443808B2 Methods and apparatus for occlusion of body lumens Human Necessities 9 Active
US8882787B2 Tissue anchor apparatus Human Necessities 8 Active
US9788870B2 Apparatus and methods for fracture repair Human Necessities 4 Active
US10076342B2 Tissue displacement tools and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US9517093B2 Apparatus and methods for fracture repair Human Necessities 3 Active
US9707124B2 Methods and apparatus for occlusion of body lumens Human Necessities 3 Active
US9968478B2 Apparatus and methods for bone repair preparation Human Necessities 3 Active
US8851077B2 Methods and apparatus for occlusion of body lumens Human Necessities 1 Active
US8920434B2 Remote body tissue engaging methods and apparatus Human Necessities 0 Active
US12426931B2 Active compression apparatus, methods of assembly and methods of use Human Necessities 0 Active

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