Inventor · San Francisco, CA, US

Philipp Lang

230Patents
91h-index
48Co-inventors
90Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 4, 1995 → Sep 27, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9861446B2 Devices and methods for surgery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 917 Active
US7618451B2 Patient selectable joint arthroplasty devices and surgical tools facilitating increased accuracy, speed and simplicity in performing total and partial joint arthroplasty Performing Operations; Transporting 662 Expired
US7468075B2 Methods and compositions for articular repair Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 650 Expired
US7534263B2 Surgical tools facilitating increased accuracy, speed and simplicity in performing joint arthroplasty Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 541 Expired
US7981158B2 Patient selectable joint arthroplasty devices and surgical tools Performing Operations; Transporting 526 Active
US7239908B1 Assessing the condition of a joint and devising treatment Human Necessities 489 Expired
US8066708B2 Patient selectable joint arthroplasty devices and surgical tools Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 420 Active
US8105330B2 Patient selectable joint arthroplasty devices and surgical tools Performing Operations; Transporting 419 Active
US8083745B2 Surgical tools for arthroplasty Performing Operations; Transporting 415 Active
US7184814B2 Assessing the condition of a joint and assessing cartilage loss Physics 412 Expired
US6799066B2 Technique for manipulating medical images Physics 376 Expired
US7799077B2 Minimally invasive joint implant with 3-dimensional geometry matching the articular surfaces Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 340 Expired
US8500740B2 Patient-specific joint arthroplasty devices for ligament repair Human Necessities 322 Active
US8337501B2 Patient selectable joint arthroplasty devices and surgical tools Performing Operations; Transporting 300 Active
US8735773B2 Implant device and method for manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 295 Active
US8122582B2 Surgical tools facilitating increased accuracy, speed and simplicity in performing joint arthroplasty Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 288 Active
US8062302B2 Surgical tools for arthroplasty Performing Operations; Transporting 284 Active
US8556983B2 Patient-adapted and improved orthopedic implants, designs and related tools Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 266 Active
US8439926B2 Patient selectable joint arthroplasty devices and surgical tools Human Necessities 266 Active
US8337507B2 Methods and compositions for articular repair Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 264 Active
US8077950B2 Methods for determining meniscal size and shape and for devising treatment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 223 Active
US8366771B2 Surgical tools facilitating increased accuracy, speed and simplicity in performing joint arthroplasty Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 217 Active
US8343218B2 Methods and compositions for articular repair Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 211 Active
US8480754B2 Patient-adapted and improved articular implants, designs and related guide tools Performing Operations; Transporting 211 Active
US7881768B2 Assessing the condition of a joint and devising treatment Human Necessities 205 Active

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