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Dean M. Acker
Also filed as: ACKER DEAN · ACKER DEAN M · ACKER DEAN M J
11 granted patents·8 pending applications·219 citations·filing 2002–2025
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19 records- 0187US8613938B2Bone void fillersAKELLA RAMA·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 24, 2013·23 cites·18 claims
- 0282US7458977B2Surgical navigation instrument useful in marking anatomical structuresZIMMER TECH INC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 2, 2008·139 cites·20 claims
- 0381US9370602B2Crosslinked polymers including one or more antioxidants, methods for making same and methods for selecting antioxidantsTHOMAS BRIAN H·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 21, 2016·7 cites·17 claims
- 0477US7854767B2Single entry portal implantZIMMER INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 21, 2010·18 cites·31 claims
- 0577US7371213B2Lit retractorZIMMER TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 13, 2008·18 cites·25 claims
- 0675US7780673B2Method and apparatus for performing a minimally invasive total hip arthroplastyZIMMER TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 24, 2010·11 cites·13 claims
- 0764US8849439B2Mass production of orthopedic implantsSANFORD ADAM H·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 30, 2014·2 cites·23 claims
- 0861US9802281B2Mass production of individualized medical devicesZIMMER INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 31, 2017·1 cites·21 claims
- 0960US10391593B2Mass production of individualized medical devicesZIMMER INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 27, 2019·0 cites·17 claims
- 1056US9707316B2Crosslinked polymers including one or more antioxidants, methods for making same and methods for selecting antioxidantsZIMMER INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 18, 2017·0 cites·20 claims
- 1155US2025359874A1Patient-specific orthopaedic transfer guides and associated methods of repairARTHREX INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1252US2011196815A1Methods for manufacturing, inventorying, and supplying medical componentsZIMMER INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 1351US2008167723A1Prosthetic hip implantsZIMMER INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 1445US10973621B2Graft compression and sizing tubesARTHREX INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 13, 2021·0 cites·23 claims
- 1544US2015257888A1Prosthetic hip implantsZIMMER INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 1644US2014147814A1Bone graft containment devicesZIMMER INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 1743US2005182301A1Lit retractorZIMMER TECH INC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 1842US2011166668A1Prosthetic hip implantsZIMMER INC·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 1937US2004010264A1Cable passer for less invasive surgeryFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
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