Inventor · Waterbury, CT, US

Scott McLean

93Patents
25h-index
30Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 5, 1993 → Dec 19, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9295565B2 Method of expanding an intradiscal space and providing an osteoconductive path during expansion Human Necessities 763 Active
US8337532B1 Methods for percutaneously extending an existing spinal construct Human Necessities 91 Active
US9078767B1 Expandable spinal interbody fusion device Human Necessities 76 Active
US8167887B2 Introducer for inserting a connecting rod into a spine Human Necessities 75 Active
US9039767B2 Method and inserter for interbody fusion Human Necessities 72 Active
US9107766B1 Expandable spinal interbody fusion device and inserter Human Necessities 70 Active
US8900312B2 Expandable interbody fusion device with graft chambers Human Necessities 69 Active
US8424518B2 Dry powder inhaler and system for drug delivery Human Necessities 68 Active
US8394108B2 Screw driver for a multiaxial bone screw Human Necessities 66 Active
US8636001B2 Dry powder inhaler and system for drug delivery Human Necessities 63 Active
US8499757B2 Dry powder inhaler and system for drug delivery Human Necessities 63 Active
USD635241S1 Dry powder inhaler General 53 Expired
US8828019B1 Inserter for expanding an expandable interbody fusion device Human Necessities 51 Active
US8142437B2 System for percutaneously fixing a connecting rod to a spine Human Necessities 50 Active
US8538707B2 Apparatus, system and method for measuring resistance of an inhaler Human Necessities 50 Active
US8206395B2 Surgical instrument and method for the distraction or compression of bones Human Necessities 48 Active
US8641739B2 Methods for percutaneously extending an existing spinal construct Human Necessities 46 Active
US8909487B2 Apparatus, system and method for measuring resistance of an inhaler Human Necessities 43 Active
US8523906B2 Apparatus and devices for percutaneously extending an existing spinal construct Human Necessities 41 Active
US8845640B2 Pedicle screw extension for use in percutaneous spinal fixation Human Necessities 36 Active
US8454664B2 Method for fixing a connecting rod to a thoracic spine Human Necessities 31 Active
US9364619B2 Interactive apparatus and method for real-time profiling of inhalation efforts Human Necessities 30 Active
US8202274B2 Apparatus and method for detecting a connecting rod during percutaneous surgery Human Necessities 28 Active
US8512383B2 Method of percutaneously fixing a connecting rod to a spine Human Necessities 28 Active
US9114026B1 Inserter for an expandable spinal interbody fusion device Human Necessities 25 Active

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