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Joel P. Bales
Also filed as: BALES JOEL · BALES JOEL P · BALES JOEL PATRICK
27 granted patents·5 pending applications·2,151 citations·filing 1994–2025
97Inventor score
Files withOSTEOMED LLC5SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORP5DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS INC4WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC4SEASPINE INC3
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32 records- 0197USD385352SSuture anchor screwZIMMER INC·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 21, 1997·80 cites·1 claims
- 0293US9707014B1Apparatus and method for limiting a range of angular positions of a screwSEASPINE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 18, 2017·15 cites·8 claims
- 0393USD765851SAnterior tibia fracture plateOSTEOMED LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 6, 2016·44 cites·1 claims
- 0493US6508820B2Intramedullary interlock screwFiled 2001·Granted Jan 21, 2003·419 cites·35 claims
- 0592US11147594B1Apparatus and method for limiting a range of angular positions of a screwSEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 19, 2021·3 cites·20 claims
- 0692US10603083B1Apparatus and method for limiting a range of angular positions of a screwSEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 31, 2020·18 cites·17 claims
- 0792US9084634B1Uniplanar screwLAB ERIC A·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 21, 2015·55 cites·20 claims
- 0892US8906076B2Angulated locking plate and screwOSTEOMED LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 9, 2014·94 cites·17 claims
- 0992US6626907B2Anterior cervical plate and fixation systemALPHATEC MFG INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 30, 2003·407 cites·33 claims
- 1092US6258089B1Anterior cervical plate and fixation systemALPHATEC MFG INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 10, 2001·681 cites·41 claims
- 1191US2025375223A1Apparatus and Method for Limiting a Range of Angular Positions of a ScrewSEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1288US8579944B2Bone plate with suture loopsHOLLOWAY ASHLEY·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 12, 2013·156 cites·24 claims
- 1387US10206717B1Apparatus and method for limiting a range of angular positions of a screwSEASPINE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 19, 2019·5 cites·13 claims
- 1482US11213324B2Apparatus and method for limiting a range of angular positions of a screwSEASPINE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 4, 2022·2 cites·14 claims
- 1578USD765850SMedial tibia fracture plateOSTEOMED LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 6, 2016·21 cites·1 claims
- 1677US12471963B2Apparatus and method for limiting a range of angular positions of a screwSEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 18, 2025·0 cites·7 claims
- 1776USD939704SCannulated compression deviceIDEAS IN SURGERY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 28, 2021·10 cites·1 claims
- 1876USD765852SAnterolateral tibia fracture plateOSTEOMED LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 6, 2016·19 cites·1 claims
- 1974US10695112B2Bone distraction systemDEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 30, 2020·3 cites·18 claims
- 2074US2025281205A1Surgical system and methods of useWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2173US5702388AOrthopaedic retainer attachable to an elongate memberZIMMER INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 30, 1997·33 cites·25 claims
- 2272US12336741B2Surgical system and methods of useWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 24, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2370US12042186B1Apparatus and method for limiting a range of angular positions of a screwSEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 23, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 2470US6746488B1Method and apparatus for hindering osteolysis in porous implantsBIOMET INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 8, 2004·37 cites·28 claims
- 2564US12150684B2Blunt tip bone screwDEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 26, 2024·0 cites·25 claims
- 2660US12268421B2Surgical system and methods of useWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 8, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2759US2024315734A1Spinal implant system and methodWARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2856US11678919B2Bone distraction systemDEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 20, 2023·0 cites·23 claims
- 2950US2016120583A1Blunt Tip Bone ScrewDEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 3047US5676664AOrthopaedic distractor and/or fixatorZIMMER INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 14, 1997·49 cites·7 claims
- 3145US2014031881A1Ankle Nail AssemblyOSTEOMED LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3244US11344343B2Cannulated compression deviceIDEAS IN SURGERY INC·Filed 2020·Granted May 31, 2022·0 cites·12 claims
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