William B. Null
18Patents
15h-index
13Co-inventors
71Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 23, 2001 → Jan 24, 2014
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6679833B2 | Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | Human Necessities | 493 | Expired |
| US7198598B2 | Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery | Human Necessities | 228 | Expired |
| US7074226B2 | Oval dilator and retractor set and method | Human Necessities | 165 | Expired |
| US7837714B2 | Methods and devices for the interconnection of bone attachment devices | Human Necessities | 91 | Active |
| US7618431B2 | Oval dilator and retractor set and method | Human Necessities | 89 | Active |
| US7011665B2 | Guide assembly for engaging a bone plate to a bony segment | Human Necessities | 62 | Expired |
| US7517359B2 | Vertebral rod assemblies and methods | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 51 | Active |
| US8298269B2 | Orthopedic revision connector | Human Necessities | 48 | Active |
| US8105366B2 | Laminoplasty plate with flanges | Human Necessities | 47 | Expired |
| US7722648B2 | Crosslink interconnection of bone attachment devices | Human Necessities | 39 | Active |
| US7976567B2 | Orthopedic revision connector | Human Necessities | 37 | Active |
| US8353934B2 | Crosslink interconnection of bone attachment devices | Human Necessities | 29 | Active |
| US7901434B2 | Vertebral rod assemblies and methods | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 27 | Active |
| US7867258B2 | Multi-axial bone attachment member | Human Necessities | 26 | Active |
| US7776070B2 | Occipital plating systems and methods | Human Necessities | 18 | Active |
| US8187277B2 | Translational occipital vertebral fixation system | Human Necessities | 8 | Active |
| US7909855B2 | Orthopedic implant assembly | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US10314621B2 | Laminoplasty devices and methods | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.