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Ronald Litke
Also filed as: LITKE JR RONALD G · LITKE JR RONALD GEORGE · LITKE RONALD · LITKE RONALD G
35 granted patents·15 pending applications·392 citations·filing 1997–2024
97Inventor score
Files withINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS14ORBAY JORGE L6NUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS INC4HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP37D SURGICAL INC2
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50 records- 0194US10485675B2Expandable interbody implant with lateral articulationHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 26, 2019·22 cites·19 claims
- 0293US12137936B2Multiple port instrument access deviceINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 12, 2024·3 cites·20 claims
- 0393US8764751B2Endosteal nail plate for fixing bone segmentsORBAY JORGE L·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 1, 2014·77 cites·20 claims
- 0490US9095338B2Surgical staple insertion deviceSolana Surgical LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 4, 2015·56 cites·22 claims
- 0590USD648027SProsthesisTORNIER INC·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 1, 2011·48 cites·1 claims
- 0689US11883066B2Multiple port instrument access deviceINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 30, 2024·2 cites·16 claims
- 0783US10238427B2Systems and methods for vertebral adjustmentNUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 26, 2019·5 cites·20 claims
- 0883US8992424B2Endo-surgical device and methodORBAY JORGE L·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 31, 2015·52 cites·47 claims
- 0982US8118849B2Bone screw with selectively securable washerWAHL REBECCA HAWKINS·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 21, 2012·37 cites·16 claims
- 1080US2024415547A1Systems and methods for vertebral adjustmentNUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1178US9943351B2Woven retention devices, systems, packaging, and related methodsWOVEN ORTHOPEDIC TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 17, 2018·12 cites·24 claims
- 1277US12076051B2Systems and methods for vertebral adjustmentNUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 3, 2024·0 cites·12 claims
- 1377USD778441SFiducial marker support7D SURGICAL INC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 7, 2017·19 cites·1 claims
- 1475US8029523B2Maxillary bone cutting system, kit, and method of using the sameINNOVATIVE IMPLANT TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 4, 2011·19 cites·43 claims
- 1572US11612416B2Systems and methods for vertebral adjustmentNUVASIVE SPECIALIZED ORTHOPEDICS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 28, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 1668US11992418B2Expandable interbody implant with lateral articulationHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2021·Granted May 28, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 1766US12402877B2Needle loader devices and related systems and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 2, 2025·0 cites·22 claims
- 1866US9173691B2Devices, implements and methods for the treatment of a multi-axis jointORBAY JORGE L·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 3, 2015·3 cites·13 claims
- 1965US9247971B2Endosteal nail plate for fixing bone segmentsSKELETAL DYNAMICS LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 2, 2016·2 cites·16 claims
- 2065US8308727B2Flexible tooling for use in maxillary sinus elevation procedures and method of using the sameHERNANDEZ ERNESTO·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 13, 2012·7 cites·25 claims
- 2165US2023355227A1Wound retractor clampINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2263US9095440B2Intramedullary arthrodesis nail and method of useORBAY JORGE L·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 4, 2015·2 cites·18 claims
- 2362US12485234B2Medical device insufflation connectionINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 2, 2025·0 cites·15 claims
- 2462US11684354B2Wound retractor clampINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 27, 2023·0 cites·17 claims
- 2562US11071633B2Expandable interbody implant with lateral articulationHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 27, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 2662US8398643B2Maxillary bone cutting and injection system and method of using the sameGORDILS WALLIS ANTONIO JOSE·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 19, 2013·2 cites·23 claims
- 2762US7222921B2Wheelchair with foot restETHICON INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 29, 2007·9 cites·7 claims
- 2854USD658758SCTRS cannulaORBAY JORGE L·Filed 2010·Granted May 1, 2012·8 cites·1 claims
- 2953US2024206869A1Devices, systems, and methods for performing suturing proceduresINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3052US11607210B2Auto-locking wound retractorINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 21, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3152US2022304674A1Cutting devices for suturing tools and related systems and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3250US2021315609A1Anchored guide tubes for insertion and stabilization of devices in body wall, systems, and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3349US9861352B2Method and apparatus for attaching an elongated object to boneREDYNS MEDICAL LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 9, 2018·0 cites·19 claims
- 3448US2022008100A1Cannulas with non-circular cross-sections, systems, and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 3547US2024415591A1Force transmission systems using planetary gear assembly, and related devices and methodsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3646US9820862B2Intramedullary nail and method of useSKELETAL DYNAMICS LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 21, 2017·0 cites·7 claims
- 3746US9095332B2Method and apparatus for attaching an elongated object to boneSNYDER NATHAN B·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 4, 2015·0 cites·25 claims
- 3846US2022401125A1Single port instrument access deviceINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 3946US2022330976A1Single port instrument access deviceINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 4043US2015105696A1Instruments, Methods and Systems for Harvesting and Implanting Graft MaterialsACCELERATED ORTHOPEDIC TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4143US2014148859A1Orthopedic fusion plate and compression screwSolana Surgical LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4242US9725278B2Method and apparatus for forming a knot in surgical suture or other filamentREDYNS MEDICAL LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 8, 2017·0 cites·11 claims
- 4342US8900239B2Internal joint stabilizer for a multi-axis joint, such as a carpo-metacarpal joint or the like, and method of useORBAY JORGE L·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 2, 2014·0 cites·7 claims
- 4441USD768296SSurgical reference clamp7D SURGICAL INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 4, 2016·3 cites·1 claims
- 4540US2011238070A1Orthopedic Downcutting Instrument and Associated Systems and MethodsACCELERATED ORTHOPEDIC TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4637USD445364SBicycle frameCANNONDALE CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 24, 2001·3 cites·1 claims
- 4736US2016074084A1Woven retention devices, systems, packaging, and related methodsWOVEN ORTHOPEDIC TECHNOLOGIES LLC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 4834US2012150030A1Instruments, Methods and Systems for Harvesting and Implanting Cartilage MaterialREACH JR JOHN S·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4932US2010217327A1Plate and system for lateral treatment of a fracture of the calcaneusVANCELETTE DAVID W·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 5030USD393819SWheelchair frameCANNONDALE CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 28, 1998·0 cites·1 claims
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