Top Inventors for class "Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage" |
Rank | Inventor's name | Country | City/State | Last publication | # of patent apps in this class |
1 | Arni Thor Ingimundarson | IS | Gardabaer | Mar 17, 2016 / 20160074200 - THORACIC LUMBAR SACRAL ORTHOSIS | 29 |
2 | Arni Thor Ingimundarson | US | Ladera Ranch, CA | Aug 23, 2012 / 20120215145 - ORTHOTIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SECURING THE SAME | 27 |
3 | Palmi Einarsson | US | San Juan Capistrano, CA | Jul 10, 2014 / 20140194781 - WEARABLE DEVICE HAVING FEEDBACK CHARACTERISTICS | 23 |
4 | Harry Duane Romo | US | Aliso Viejo, CA | Feb 04, 2021 / 20210030174 - TRAVEL PILLOW APPARATUS, STORAGE APPARATUS FOR THE TRAVEL PILLOW APPARATUS, AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING AND USING THE SAME | 18 |
5 | Peter M. Bonutti | US | Effingham, IL | Sep 24, 2015 / 20150265326 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USE IN OPERATING ON A BONE | 15 |
6 | John A. Zepeda | US | Los Altos, CA | Apr 19, 2018 / 20180104107 - WOUND OR SKIN TREATMENT DEVICES AND METHODS | 13 |
7 | Jane Lee | US | Fullerton, CA | Jan 29, 2015 / 20150032041 - ORTHOPEDIC DEVICES UTILIZING ROTARY TENSIONING | 13 |
8 | Jasper Jackson | US | Newark, CA | Jun 17, 2021 / 20210177398 - SUTURE PASSER SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TONGUE OR OTHER TISSUE SUSPENSION AND COMPRESSION | 12 |
9 | Glen A. Phillips | US | Effingham, IL | Dec 27, 2018 / 20180369052 - Knee Orthosis | 12 |
10 | Richard A. Nace | CR | San Jose | Oct 15, 2015 / 20150290010 - Knee Orthosis for Treatment of PCL Injury | 12 |
11 | Boris P. Bonutti | US | Effingham, IL | Dec 27, 2018 / 20180369052 - Knee Orthosis | 12 |
12 | Michael D. Modglin | US | Braselton, GA | Mar 24, 2016 / 20160081842 - DORSAL LUMBAR EXTENSION BRACE WITH TENSIONING SYSTEM | 11 |
13 | Reinhold H. Dauskardt | US | Menlo Park, CA | Jan 26, 2017 / 20170020522 - SKIN STRAINING DEVICES AND METHODS | 11 |
14 | Geoffrey Garth | US | Long Beach, CA | Mar 03, 2016 / 20160058601 - ADJUSTABLE COLLAR | 11 |
15 | Timothy Mark Robinson | GB | Basingstoke | May 05, 2016 / 20160120409 - SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING PORTIONS OF A WOUND FILLER LEFT AT A TISSUE SITE | 10 |
16 | Geoffrey C. Gurtner | US | Palo Alto, CA | Apr 19, 2018 / 20180104107 - WOUND OR SKIN TREATMENT DEVICES AND METHODS | 10 |
17 | Jahangir S. Rastegar | US | Stony Brook, NY | Sep 22, 2022 / 20220299400 - Rocket Launch Acceleration Testing Machines | 9 |
18 | Christopher Brian Locke | GB | Bournemouth | Sep 22, 2022 / 20220296425 - Superabsorbent Dressing With Felted Foam Layers | 9 |
19 | William R. Beasley | US | Los Altos, CA | Apr 19, 2018 / 20180104107 - WOUND OR SKIN TREATMENT DEVICES AND METHODS | 9 |
20 | Kenneth B. Trauner | US | San Francisco, CA | Sep 22, 2022 / 20220296331 - Illuminated Suction Apparatus | 9 |
21 | Paul Yock | US | Atherton, CA | Apr 19, 2018 / 20180104107 - WOUND OR SKIN TREATMENT DEVICES AND METHODS | 8 |
22 | Miguel A. Linares | US | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Mar 31, 2022 / 20220097278 - EXTRUSION OR MOLD PROCESS AND ASSEMBLY FOR FORMING A MATERIAL INCORPORATING A STRUCTURAL PLANK INTERIOR IN COMBINATION WITH A POLYMER | 8 |
23 | Roderick A. Hyde | US | Redmond, WA | Mar 19, 2020 / 20200090805 - MONITORING TREATMENT COMPLIANCE USING PATIENT ACTIVITY PATTERNS | 8 |
24 | Lance David Hopman | US | Tigard, OR | Jun 01, 2017 / 20170150885 - Acoustic Detection of Bone Fracture | 8 |
25 | Gerard Anglada | FR | Saint Etienne | Oct 15, 2015 / 20150290014 - DEVICE FOR HOLDING THE PATELLA AND KNEE ORTHOSIS | 8 |
26 | Michael T. Longaker | US | Atherton, CA | Aug 04, 2022 / 20220241224 - Conditioning Irradiated Tissue for Increasing Vascularity | 8 |
27 | Bjorn Omarsson | IS | Reykjavik | Jun 30, 2022 / 20220202604 - SUPPORT FOR ARTICLES AND METHODS FOR USING THE SAME | 8 |
28 | Steven Burke | US | Huntington Beach, CA | Mar 03, 2016 / 20160058601 - ADJUSTABLE COLLAR | 8 |
29 | Eric Lee Gaylord | US | Matthews, NC | Dec 04, 2014 / 20140358056 - LACE-TONGUE ATTACHMENT FOR ANKLE STABILIZING DEVICE | 7 |
30 | William Arnold | US | Woodland Hills, CA | Feb 02, 2012 / 20120029402 - ORTHOPEDIC DEVICE HAVING A PATIENT COMPLIANCE SYSTEM | 7 |
31 | Brett A. Follmer | US | Santa Clara, CA | Apr 19, 2018 / 20180104107 - WOUND OR SKIN TREATMENT DEVICES AND METHODS | 7 |
32 | Kevin R. Ruholl | US | Effingham, IL | Oct 30, 2014 / 20140323939 - TOE ORTHOSIS | 7 |
33 | Thorvaldur Ingvarsson | IS | Akureyri | Dec 24, 2015 / 20150366696 - ORTHOPEDIC DEVICE FOR DYNAMICALLY TREATING THE KNEE | 7 |
34 | Matthias Vollbrecht | DE | Herzberg | Mar 10, 2016 / 20160067077 - RELIEF ORTHOSIS | 7 |
35 | Thomas Spinelli | US | Northport, NY | Apr 14, 2016 / 20160100651 - Manually Operated Electrical Power Generators For Body Heating and Powering Other Devices | 7 |
36 | Bryan E. Kilbey | US | Defuniak Sprs, FL | Dec 11, 2014 / 20140364925 - Modular Shoulder Cryotherapy System and Method | 7 |
37 | Barry L. Creighton | US | College Station, TX | Dec 10, 2015 / 20150351969 - COMPRESSION GAUGE FOR THERAPEUTIC COMPRESSION GARMENTS | 7 |
38 | Thora Thorgilsdottir | IS | Reykjavik | Sep 08, 2022 / 20220280328 - CERVICAL COLLAR HAVING HEIGHT AND CIRCUMFERENTIAL ADJUSTMENT | 7 |
39 | Axel Eckstein | DE | Heidenheim | Mar 17, 2016 / 20160074637 - Liquid collection container for a device for providing a vacuum for medical applications, and device | 7 |
40 | Nina Bakken | NO | Oslo | Nov 19, 2015 / 20150328034 - ORTHOPEDIC DEVICE FOR TREATING COMPLICATIONS OF THE HIP | 7 |
41 | Francis X. Hursey | US | West Hartford, CT | Dec 09, 2021 / 20210379238 - HEMOSTATIC DEVICES | 7 |
42 | Wade P. Farrow | US | College Station, TX | Dec 10, 2015 / 20150351969 - COMPRESSION GAUGE FOR THERAPEUTIC COMPRESSION GARMENTS | 7 |
43 | Lowell L. Wood, Jr. | US | Bellevue, WA | Dec 09, 2021 / 20210381772 - TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED PORTABLE COOLING UNITS | 6 |
44 | Scott Summit | US | Mill Valley, CA | Dec 31, 2015 / 20150374529 - SPIRAL BRACE | 6 |
45 | Giacomo Basadonna | US | Haddam, CT | Jul 07, 2022 / 20220211249 - ENDOSCOPE WITH VARIABLE PROFILE TIP | 6 |
46 | John C. Evans | GB | Lancashire | Aug 15, 2013 / 20130211307 - NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY PRODUCT AND METHOD | 6 |
47 | Keiichiro Ichiryu | US | Campbell, CA | Jul 28, 2022 / 20220233141 - Systems and Methods For Monitoring Physical Therapy Of The Knee And Other Joints | 6 |
48 | Tracy E. Grim | US | Thousand Oaks, CA | Dec 27, 2018 / 20180369008 - WELDED BACK BRACE | 6 |
49 | Raymond J. Huey | US | Orange, CT | Mar 31, 2022 / 20220100213 - Air-Oxygen Blender With Periodic Pressure Venting | 6 |
50 | David R. Holm | US | Hudson, WI | Oct 07, 2021 / 20210308318 - WOUND DRESSING SYSTEM | 6 |
51 | Lambertus Joseph Martinus Kruijsen | NL | Uden | Jun 21, 2012 / 20120157903 - DROP FOOT DEVICE | 6 |
52 | Brice Robertson | US | Sunnyvale, CA | Mar 17, 2016 / 20160074200 - THORACIC LUMBAR SACRAL ORTHOSIS | 6 |
53 | Pang-Ching Chiang | TW | Taipei | Mar 24, 2011 / 20110071450 - Pivot mechanism for a joint support | 6 |
54 | Tomas Fabo | SE | Molnlycke | Oct 24, 2013 / 20130281906 - SEALING FILM DRESSING | 6 |
55 | Denny Lo | US | Bethlehem, CT | Dec 09, 2021 / 20210379238 - HEMOSTATIC DEVICES | 6 |
56 | Palmi Einarsson | IS | Kopavogur | Feb 12, 2015 / 20150045708 - CERVICAL COLLAR | 6 |
57 | James M. Fout | US | Oceanside, CA | Sep 18, 2014 / 20140276299 - Strapping System for Securing an Orthopedic Brace to the Body | 6 |
58 | Joel Perez | US | Long Beach, CA | Aug 18, 2022 / 20220257824 - Custom Molded Textile | 6 |
59 | Valgeir Petursson | IS | Reykjavik | Jul 28, 2022 / 20220235847 - INTERCHANGEABLE ATTACHMENT DEVICE | 6 |
60 | Albert Romo | US | Lakewood, CA | Mar 03, 2016 / 20160058601 - ADJUSTABLE COLLAR | 6 |
61 | Robert J. Mccune | US | Escalon, CA | Mar 03, 2016 / 20160058634 - RIGID REMOVABLE DRESSING | 5 |
62 | Henry B. Hoffman | US | Charlotte, NC | Dec 19, 2013 / 20130338556 - DYNAMIC HAND SPLINTS | 5 |
63 | Zachariah J. Klutts | US | Irvine, CA | May 26, 2016 / 20160143764 - PATELLA CUP | 5 |
64 | Thomas J. Philpott | US | Charlotte, NC | Mar 19, 2015 / 20150080779 - POTENTIATING SUPPORT WITH EXPANDABLE FRAMEWORK | 5 |
65 | Irving Hu | US | San Francisco, CA | Jan 07, 2016 / 20160000596 - CIRCUMFERENTIAL WALKER | 5 |
66 | William W. Detoro | US | Poland, OH | May 27, 2010 / 20100130900 - Orthotic Capable of Accepting Replaceable Supports for a Pivoting Joint of a Human Body | 5 |
67 | Kemal Levi | US | Mountain View, CA | Apr 19, 2018 / 20180104107 - WOUND OR SKIN TREATMENT DEVICES AND METHODS | 5 |
68 | Mark Joseph | US | Aspen, CO | Aug 11, 2022 / 20220249261 - SUSPENDED SLEEVE ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A COMPRESSION SLEEVE AND A SUSPENSION STAND | 5 |
69 | Karen M. Clements | US | Knoxville, TN | Jul 21, 2022 / 20220226139 - TLSO/LSO SPINE BRACE | 5 |
70 | Jason Huneycutt | US | Charlotte, NC | Mar 19, 2015 / 20150080779 - POTENTIATING SUPPORT WITH EXPANDABLE FRAMEWORK | 5 |
71 | Helga Run Palsdottir | IS | Reykjavik | Jun 17, 2021 / 20210177635 - ORTHOPEDIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SECURING THE SAME | 5 |
72 | William E. Nordt, Iii | US | Charles City, VA | Mar 19, 2015 / 20150080779 - POTENTIATING SUPPORT WITH EXPANDABLE FRAMEWORK | 5 |
73 | David Salinger | US | Olympic Valley, CA | Oct 10, 2013 / 20130267878 - WEIGHT-BEARING LOWER EXTREMITY BRACE | 5 |
74 | Chad Leeder | US | Newbury Park, CA | Feb 02, 2012 / 20120029402 - ORTHOPEDIC DEVICE HAVING A PATIENT COMPLIANCE SYSTEM | 5 |
75 | Donald J. Kolehmainen | US | Laguna Niguel, CA | Jan 08, 2015 / 20150011925 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TEMPORARY EMERGENCY VESSEL ANASTOMOSES | 5 |
76 | Spencer Brown | US | Pierceton, IN | Jan 22, 2015 / 20150025432 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR APPLYING A TOTAL CONTACT AND OFFLOADING CAST | 5 |
77 | Richard Daniel John Coulthard | GB | Verwood | Sep 08, 2022 / 20220280712 - NEGATIVE-PRESSURE SYSTEM INCORPORATING WOUND DIAGNOSTIC CAPABILITIES | 5 |
78 | Yessenia Lopez | US | Cypress, CA | Sep 11, 2014 / 20140257158 - Configurable Subshell Components in Orthopedic Devices | 5 |
79 | Anna Svensby | SE | Vastra Frolunda | Oct 24, 2013 / 20130281906 - SEALING FILM DRESSING | 5 |
80 | Deborah Addison | GB | Keasden | Dec 10, 2015 / 20150352244 - ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTIMICROBIAL WOUND DRESSING MATERIALS | 5 |
81 | Adrian Abram Polliack | US | Lake Oswego, OR | Dec 05, 2013 / 20130324898 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR STABILIZATION OF A FRACTURED PELVIS OR AN INJURED NECK | 5 |
82 | Brock Liden | US | Baltimore, OH | Jan 22, 2015 / 20150025432 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR APPLYING A TOTAL CONTACT AND OFFLOADING CAST | 5 |
83 | Shitij Chabba | US | Charlotte, NC | Nov 25, 2010 / 20100293691 - MULTILAYERED MATERIAL SHEET FOR USE IN SOFT BALLISTICS | 5 |
84 | Donald P. Bushby | US | Houston, TX | Feb 25, 2016 / 20160050994 - SLEEVED PARTIAL UNDERGARMENT AND METHODS OF USE | 5 |
85 | Martin O'Hara | US | Charlotte, NC | Dec 03, 2009 / 20090299241 - MEDICAL BANDAGE SUBSTRATE, MEDICAL BANDAGE, AND MEDICAL BANDAGING PRODUCT WITH LOW ABRASION SIDE EDGES, AND METHOD | 5 |
86 | Aqeel A. Sandhu | US | North Canton, OH | Mar 24, 2016 / 20160081848 - COOLING ELEMENTS WITH BANDS | 5 |
87 | Daniel J. Burns | US | Stratford, CT | Dec 09, 2021 / 20210379238 - HEMOSTATIC DEVICES | 5 |
88 | Jack N. Huey | US | Poland, OH | May 27, 2010 / 20100130900 - Orthotic Capable of Accepting Replaceable Supports for a Pivoting Joint of a Human Body | 5 |
89 | Lane Michael Johnson | US | Tualatin, OR | Dec 05, 2013 / 20130324898 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR STABILIZATION OF A FRACTURED PELVIS OR AN INJURED NECK | 5 |
90 | Justin Alexander Long | US | San Antonio, TX | Nov 11, 2021 / 20210346006 - ADJUSTABLE LOCKING SURGICAL RETRACTOR | 5 |
91 | Mads Lykke | DK | Broenshoej | Feb 04, 2021 / 20210030582 - OSTOMY APPLIANCE WAFER WITH CONTROLLED PEEL FORCE, PERMEABILITY, AND MOISTURE ABSORPTION | 5 |
92 | Ian D. Kovacevich | US | Charlotte, NC | Feb 28, 2013 / 20130049313 - TRAVEL COOLER WITH COLLAPSIBLE SIDEWALLS | 5 |
93 | Robert F. Buckman | US | Radnor, PA | May 30, 2013 / 20130138127 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VASCULAR AND VISCERAL CLIPPING | 5 |
94 | Jay A. Lenker | US | Laguna Beach, CA | Sep 14, 2017 / 20170259041 - STEERABLE GUIDEWIRE AND METHOD OF USE | 5 |
95 | Jan Marcussen | DK | Taastrup | Jan 28, 2016 / 20160022505 - MEDICAL DRESSING | 5 |
96 | Holger Reinhardt | DE | Kempen | Sep 18, 2014 / 20140276300 - ORTHOPEDIC SLEEVE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME | 5 |
97 | Koen Jozef Maria Jorissen | DE | Hamburg | Nov 20, 2014 / 20140343470 - HIP SPICA CAST AND UNDERGARMENT FOR USE WITH HIP SPICA CAST | 5 |
98 | Shannon R. Schwenn | US | Deltona, FL | Jul 11, 2013 / 20130178775 - ADJUSTABLE MULTI-COMPONENT HIP ORTHOSIS | 5 |
99 | William A. Detoro | US | Poland, OH | May 27, 2010 / 20100130900 - Orthotic Capable of Accepting Replaceable Supports for a Pivoting Joint of a Human Body | 5 |
100 | Brian S. Perala | US | Warren, OH | May 27, 2010 / 20100130900 - Orthotic Capable of Accepting Replaceable Supports for a Pivoting Joint of a Human Body | 5 |