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David C. Kelman
Also filed as: KELMAN DAVID · KELMAN DAVID C · KELMAN DAVID CLARK
61 granted patents·12 pending applications·4,017 citations·filing 1989–2021
99Inventor score
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73 records- 0197US11298189B2Prosthesis guide comprising patient-matched featuresSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 12, 2022·18 cites·18 claims
- 0297US10748115B2Providing implants for surgical proceduresSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 18, 2020·216 cites·30 claims
- 0397US5024670APolymeric bearing componentDEPUY DIVISION OF BOEHRINGER M·Filed 1989·Granted Jun 18, 1991·216 cites·11 claims
- 0495US4917530AStructural jointBOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Apr 17, 1990·101 cites·6 claims
- 0594US7591821B2Surgical technique and instrumentation for minimal incision hip arthroplasty surgerySMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 22, 2009·227 cites·7 claims
- 0694US6626913B1Methods, systems, and instruments for inserting prosthetic implantsSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 30, 2003·315 cites·20 claims
- 0792US7892290B2Fluted sleeve hip prosthesis for modular stemSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 22, 2011·69 cites·37 claims
- 0889US9248023B2Iliac canal prosthesisRIES MICHAEL D·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 2, 2016·41 cites·28 claims
- 0989US8641773B2Fluted sleeve hip prosthesis for modular stemBERGIN ALISHA W·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 4, 2014·38 cites·34 claims
- 1089USD648850SSurgical hip anterior approach arthroplasty deviceKELMAN DAVID C·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 15, 2011·17 cites·1 claims
- 1189US5080685AModular hip prosthesisBOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Jan 14, 1992·367 cites·34 claims
- 1288US7749278B2Method of implanting using a set of femoral prosthesesSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 6, 2010·58 cites·11 claims
- 1388US7575603B2Fluted intramedullary stemSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 18, 2009·41 cites·18 claims
- 1488US5688279AAlignment guide for a bone cutting blockDEPUY ORTHOPEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 18, 1997·319 cites·7 claims
- 1587US11379793B2Providing implants for surgical proceduresSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 5, 2022·5 cites·26 claims
- 1687US7160332B2Line assembly for prosthetic componentsSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 9, 2007·42 cites·21 claims
- 1786US9901451B2Implant components and methodsSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 27, 2018·14 cites·25 claims
- 1886US8491664B2System of orienting femoral head for acetabular prosthesis alignmentMCMAHON STEPHEN·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 23, 2013·23 cites·18 claims
- 1985US5445642AMethod for installing a femoral componentDEPUY INC·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 29, 1995·293 cites·19 claims
- 2083US8894716B2Method of mapping femoral head for acetabular prosthesis alignmentSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 25, 2014·10 cites·25 claims
- 2183US8096993B2Surgical technique and instrumentation for minimal incision hip arthroplasty surgeryKELMAN DAVID C·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 17, 2012·15 cites·22 claims
- 2283US7955395B2Universal linerSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 7, 2011·22 cites·36 claims
- 2381US7250054B2Systems, methods, and apparatuses for clamping and reclamping an orthopedic surgical cableSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 31, 2007·118 cites·26 claims
- 2481US6916342B2Liner assembly for prosthetic componentsSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 12, 2005·91 cites·18 claims
- 2580US11957363B2Surgical technique and instrumentation for minimal incision hip arthroplasty surgerySMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 16, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 2680US11023856B2Providing implants for surgical proceduresSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 1, 2021·2 cites·12 claims
- 2779US9687252B2Femoral reaming system and method of performing trial reductionSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 27, 2017·3 cites·15 claims
- 2879US8900320B2Methods and apparatus for FAI surgeriesFREDERICK PHILLIP·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 2, 2014·16 cites·33 claims
- 2979US7255701B2System, methods, and apparatuses for clamping and reclamping an orthopedic surgical cableSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 14, 2007·98 cites·22 claims
- 3079US6986792B2ProsthesesSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 17, 2006·71 cites·6 claims
- 3179US5591233AMetal/composite hybrid orthopedic implantsDEPUY DUPONT ORTHOPAEDICS·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 7, 1997·213 cites·13 claims
- 3278US8657824B2Universal double offset surgical instrumentSHARP JEFFREY A·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 25, 2014·14 cites·34 claims
- 3378US5931870AAcetabular ring prosthesis with reinforcement buttressSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 3, 1999·211 cites·46 claims
- 3477US9526512B2Universal double offset surgical instrumentSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 27, 2016·6 cites·6 claims
- 3577US8177788B2In-line milling systemMCLEAN TERRY W·Filed 2006·Granted May 15, 2012·23 cites·42 claims
- 3676US10568746B2Prosthesis guide comprising patient-matched featuresSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 25, 2020·2 cites·23 claims
- 3776US9622758B2Surgical technique and instrumentation for minimal incision hip arthroplasty surgerySMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 18, 2017·1 cites·16 claims
- 3875US5368881AProsthesis with highly convoluted surfaceDEPUY INC·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 29, 1994·112 cites·8 claims
- 3974US8679188B2Universal linerSHEA JEFFREY J·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 25, 2014·7 cites·25 claims
- 4074US2022039961A1Implant components and methodsSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4173US5562675AApparatus for sizing a femoral componentDEPUY INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 8, 1996·161 cites·5 claims
- 4272US9265508B2Surgical technique and instrumentation for minimal incision hip arthroplasty surgerySMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 23, 2016·2 cites·21 claims
- 4372US5370693AOrthopedic implant augmentation and stabilization deviceDEPUY INC·Filed 1992·Granted Dec 6, 1994·109 cites·23 claims
- 4471US9956089B2Prosthesis guide comprising patient-matched featuresKELMAN DAVID C·Filed 2012·Granted May 1, 2018·5 cites·17 claims
- 4571US9504577B2Methods and apparatus for FAI surgeriesSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 29, 2016·5 cites·20 claims
- 4671US8734451B2Surgical technique and instrumentation for minimal hip arthroplasty surgeryKELMAN DAVID C·Filed 2011·Granted May 27, 2014·2 cites·17 claims
- 4770US11219467B2Surgical technique and instrumentation for minimal incision hip arthroplasty surgerySMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 11, 2022·0 cites·15 claims
- 4870US8562612B2Surgical technique and instrumentation for minimal incision hip arthroplasty surgeryKELMAN DAVID C·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 22, 2013·2 cites·6 claims
- 4970US5658333AProsthesis with highly convoluted surfaceDEPUY INC·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 19, 1997·97 cites·7 claims
- 5070US5531793AOrthopedic implant augmentation and stabilization deviceDEPUY INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 2, 1996·97 cites·7 claims
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