Thomas Petersen
46Patents
25h-index
19Co-inventors
82Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 27, 1978 → Dec 11, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4524766A | Surgical knee alignment method and system | Human Necessities | 524 | Expired |
| US5129908A | Method and instruments for resection of the patella | Human Necessities | 457 | Expired |
| US5133760A | Universal modular prosthesis stem extension | Human Necessities | 305 | Expired |
| US7601155B2 | Instruments and method for minimally invasive surgery for total hips | Human Necessities | 269 | Expired |
| US4985037A | Universal modular prosthesis stem extension | Human Necessities | 226 | Expired |
| US4567886A | Flexion spacer guide for fitting a knee prosthesis | Human Necessities | 226 | Expired |
| US4633862A | Patellar resection sawguide | Human Necessities | 220 | Expired |
| US5342368A | Intramedullary universal proximal tibial resector guide | Human Necessities | 179 | Expired |
| US5306276A | Tibial resector guide | Human Necessities | 150 | Expired |
| US4706660A | Patellar clamp | Human Necessities | 145 | Expired |
| US5484446A | Alignment guide for use in orthopaedic surgery | Human Necessities | 143 | Expired |
| US5569260A | Distal femoral resector guide | Human Necessities | 135 | Expired |
| US5584837A | Acetabular cup inserter for orthopedic | Human Necessities | 123 | Expired |
| US5507763A | Surgical saw blade | Human Necessities | 113 | Expired |
| US5672178A | Fixation pin | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 101 | Expired |
| US5395377A | Extramedullary proximal tibial guide | Human Necessities | 77 | Expired |
| US4907578A | Method and instruments for resection of the distal femur | Human Necessities | 76 | Expired |
| US5133728A | Gall-resistant ribbed surgical saw blade | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 76 | Expired |
| US5451228A | Tibial resector guide | Human Necessities | 75 | Expired |
| US6500187B1 | Scalpel with a double grind blade edge and detachable handle | Human Necessities | 71 | Expired |
| US4773407A | Method and instruments for resection of the distal femur | Human Necessities | 70 | Expired |
| US5364403A | Acetabular cup positioner | Human Necessities | 68 | Expired |
| US5135533A | Coated gall-resistant surgical saw blades | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 54 | Expired |
| US5445640A | Tibial resector guide | Human Necessities | 53 | Expired |
| US5002555A | Gall-resistant ribbed surgical saw blade | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 42 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.