Michael Serra
53Patents
20h-index
53Co-inventors
91Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 28, 1997 → Jan 22, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7255702B2 | Bone milling instrument | Human Necessities | 183 | Expired |
| US9050146B2 | Method and apparatus for performing spinal surgery | Human Necessities | 142 | Active |
| US8974381B1 | Cervical retractor | Human Necessities | 130 | Active |
| US5991729A | Methods for generating patient-specific medical reports | Physics | 114 | Expired |
| US9307972B2 | Method and apparatus for performing spinal fusion surgery | Human Necessities | 92 | Active |
| US8357184B2 | Method and apparatus for performing spinal surgery | Human Necessities | 87 | Active |
| US9486133B2 | Surgical access system and related methods | Human Necessities | 81 | Active |
| US8287597B1 | Method and apparatus for performing spine surgery | Human Necessities | 76 | Active |
| US9351845B1 | Method and apparatus for performing spine surgery | Human Necessities | 63 | Active |
| US8435269B2 | Method and apparatus for performing spinal fusion surgery | Human Necessities | 61 | Active |
| US9138217B2 | Surgical access system and related methods | Human Necessities | 60 | Active |
| US8535320B2 | Method and apparatus for performing spinal surgery | Human Necessities | 52 | Active |
| US9192482B1 | Methods and apparatus for performing spine surgery | Human Necessities | 47 | Active |
| US8920500B1 | Methods and apparatus for performing spine surgery | Human Necessities | 47 | Active |
| US10172515B2 | Surgical access system and related methods | Human Necessities | 47 | Active |
| US8900137B1 | Cervical retractor | Human Necessities | 44 | Active |
| US10172652B2 | Method and apparatus for performing spinal surgery | Human Necessities | 42 | Active |
| US6871549B2 | Modular implant assembly tool | Human Necessities | 38 | Expired |
| US9924859B2 | Surgical access system and related methods | Human Necessities | 36 | Active |
| US7377182B2 | Modular implant assembly tool | Human Necessities | 22 | Expired |
| US7255716B2 | Method and instruments for inserting modular implant components | Human Necessities | 20 | Expired |
| US7291176B2 | System for establishing the orientation of a modular implant | Human Necessities | 20 | Expired |
| US9554833B2 | Method and apparatus for performing spinal surgery | Human Necessities | 12 | Active |
| US10231724B1 | Method and apparatus for performing spinal fusion surgery | Human Necessities | 8 | Active |
| US7947082B2 | System and method for joint arthroplasty | Human Necessities | 8 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.