Inventor · Warsaw, IN, US

Roy C. Wiley

22Patents
17h-index
33Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 3, 1989 → Sep 15, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5527342A Method and apparatus for securing soft tissues, tendons and ligaments to bone Human Necessities 670 Expired
US5980558A Suture anchor system Human Necessities 579 Expired
US5342366A Surgical instruments for hip revision Human Necessities 285 Expired
US5674224A Bone mulch screw assembly for endosteal fixation of soft tissue grafts and method for using same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 283 Expired
US7294133B2 Method and apparatus for preparing a glenoid surface Human Necessities 201 Expired
US5019105A Acetabular cup prosthesis assembly Human Necessities 142 Expired
US5376120A Biocompatible implant and method of using same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 99 Expired
US5489291A Apparatus for removing tissue during surgical procedures Human Necessities 81 Expired
US5860969A Version adjustment instrument for modular femoral components and method of using same Human Necessities 78 Expired
US7316687B2 Blade plate and instruments Human Necessities 73 Expired
US7854768B2 Shoulder arthroplasty system Human Necessities 70 Active
US8940054B2 Shoulder arthroplasty system Human Necessities 38 Active
US5263991A Method for heating biocompatible implants in a thermal packaging line Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US9283075B2 Shoulder arthroplasty system Human Necessities 25 Active
US9770334B2 Shoulder arthroplasty system Human Necessities 20 Active
US7699853B2 Method and instruments for positioning humeral component during shoulder arthroplasty Human Necessities 19 Expired
US10383735B2 Shoulder arthroplasty system Human Necessities 17 Active
US8545504B2 Method and instruments for positioning humeral component during shoulder arthroplasty Human Necessities 13 Active
US8852284B2 Hydrogel proximal interphalangeal implant Human Necessities 4 Active
US11298234B2 Shoulder arthroplasty system Human Necessities 1 Active
US12408957B2 Orthopaedic implant system for compression-distraction of joints Human Necessities 0 Active
US11707395B2 Knee positioning system with cleanout channel Human Necessities 0 Active

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