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Bernard J. Bourque
Also filed as: BOURQUE BERNARD · BOURQUE BERNARD J · BOURQUE BERNARD JOSEPH
41 granted patents·4 pending applications·2,457 citations·filing 1990–2024
98Inventor score
Files withSMITH & NEPHEW INC29BOURQUE BERNARD J6AMERICAN CYANAMID CO4BOURQUE BERNARD JOSEPH2BROWN JR CHARLES H1
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45 records- 0196US5423819AScrew and driver for securing a bone blockAMERICAN CYANAMID CO·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 13, 1995·316 cites·1 claims
- 0293US9622757B2Retrograde reamer depth tub gageSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 18, 2017·17 cites·18 claims
- 0392US10028800B2Retrograde reamer depth tube gageSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 24, 2018·11 cites·15 claims
- 0491US8986343B2Suture passingBOURQUE BERNARD J·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 24, 2015·73 cites·15 claims
- 0591US7279008B2Sheaths for implantable fixation devicesSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 9, 2007·223 cites·35 claims
- 0691US5364400AInterference implantAMERICAN CYANAMID CO·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 15, 1994·597 cites·19 claims
- 0790US5139499AScrew and driverAMERICAN CYANAMID CO·Filed 1990·Granted Aug 18, 1992·456 cites·26 claims
- 0888US2024389995A1Tissue repair deviceSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0987US8454654B2Anchoring systemFERRAGAMO MICHAEL C·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 4, 2013·41 cites·16 claims
- 1086US7740657B2Soft tissue sock enhancement devicesBROWN JR CHARLES H·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 22, 2010·28 cites·12 claims
- 1185US9243881B2Retrograde reamer depth tub gageSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 26, 2016·15 cites·15 claims
- 1285US5163940ASurgical drill guide for tibiaAMERICAN CYANAMID CO·Filed 1991·Granted Nov 17, 1992·347 cites·27 claims
- 1383US8388621B2Retrodrill systemBOURQUE BERNARD J·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 5, 2013·26 cites·6 claims
- 1482US8672970B2Anchoring systemSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 18, 2014·10 cites·7 claims
- 1581US8617168B2Oval tibia guideBOURQUE BERNARD JOSEPH·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 31, 2013·21 cites·17 claims
- 1680US9579188B2Anchor having a controlled driver orientationSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 28, 2017·15 cites·8 claims
- 1778US12075998B2Tissue repair deviceSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 3, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1878US8888798B2Tissue repair deviceBOURQUE BERNARD J·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 18, 2014·10 cites·20 claims
- 1975US10390815B2Tissue repair deviceSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 27, 2019·1 cites·19 claims
- 2074US9901355B2TrephineBOURQUE BERNARD J·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 27, 2018·7 cites·18 claims
- 2174US8840615B2Oval tibia guideSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 23, 2014·4 cites·5 claims
- 2274US5893874ASurgical instrumentSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 13, 1999·158 cites·8 claims
- 2372US10105150B2Retro guidewire reamerSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 23, 2018·4 cites·17 claims
- 2470US10695050B2Tissue repair deviceSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 30, 2020·0 cites·12 claims
- 2568US11179148B2Tissue repair deviceSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 23, 2021·0 cites·8 claims
- 2667US9861355B2Suture passingSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 9, 2018·1 cites·6 claims
- 2766US9498203B2Tissue repair deviceSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 22, 2016·1 cites·25 claims
- 2866US9357994B2Tissue repair deviceSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 7, 2016·1 cites·8 claims
- 2965US9549725B2Tissue repair deviceSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 24, 2017·1 cites·9 claims
- 3065US9149285B2Oval tibia guideSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 6, 2015·1 cites·16 claims
- 3162US10219872B2Retrograde reamer depth tube gageSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 5, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 3262US9662125B2Retrodrill systemSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 30, 2017·1 cites·8 claims
- 3361US8882773B2Retrodrill systemBOURQUE BERNARD J·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 11, 2014·1 cites·8 claims
- 3459US10028843B2Compaction pliers having removable cutting insertsSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 24, 2018·1 cites·9 claims
- 3558US10758252B2Retro guidewire reamerSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 1, 2020·0 cites·9 claims
- 3656US9579111B2Oval tibia guideSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 28, 2017·0 cites·15 claims
- 3756US9370357B2Anchoring systemSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 21, 2016·0 cites·18 claims
- 3856US6007561ASurgical instrumentSMITH & NEPHEW NORTH AMERICA·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 28, 1999·69 cites·9 claims
- 3948US10537320B2Articulating needleSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 21, 2020·0 cites·12 claims
- 4047US10612661B2Low-emission bonnet sealCLARKE IND ENGINEERING INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 7, 2020·0 cites·27 claims
- 4146US10499904B2Anchor insertion system and method of use thereofSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 10, 2019·0 cites·15 claims
- 4246US2017020589A1Anchor having a controlled driver orientationSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 4345US2007219557A1Soft tissue fixationBOURQUE BERNARD J·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4439US2017252038A1Arthroscopic meniscal tear repair deviceSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 4538US9545261B2Instrument guideBOURQUE BERNARD JOSEPH·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 17, 2017·0 cites·12 claims
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