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Robert W. Hoy
Also filed as: HOY ROBERT · HOY ROBERT W
72 granted patents·15 pending applications·5,843 citations·filing 1980–2023
99Inventor score
Files withFACET SOLUTIONS INC10GLOBUS MEDICAL INC10CROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS LLC9INTRAFUSE LLC7CHERVITZ ALAN5
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87 records- 0199US7074237B2Multiple facet joint replacementFACET SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 11, 2006·267 cites·20 claims
- 0299US6579319B2Facet joint replacementMEDICINELODGE INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 17, 2003·710 cites·10 claims
- 0399US6565605B2Multiple facet joint replacementMEDICINELODGE INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 20, 2003·748 cites·18 claims
- 0498US11160567B2Opening and closing wedge osteotomy guide and methodCROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 2, 2021·9 cites·20 claims
- 0598US7618455B2Multiple facet joint replacementFACET SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 17, 2009·103 cites·20 claims
- 0698US7041136B2Facet joint replacementFACET SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 9, 2006·464 cites·33 claims
- 0797US11304705B2Indexed tri-planar osteotomy guide and methodCROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 19, 2022·61 cites·18 claims
- 0897US11259817B2Freeform tri-planar osteotomy guide and methodCROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 1, 2022·5 cites·16 claims
- 0997US10470779B2Freeform tri-planar osteotomy guide and methodFIRST RAY LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 12, 2019·78 cites·17 claims
- 1097US10292713B2Freeform tri-planar osteotomy guide and methodFIRST RAY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted May 21, 2019·112 cites·44 claims
- 1197US7621955B2Facet joint replacementFACET SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 24, 2009·105 cites·25 claims
- 1297US7445635B2Method and apparatus for spine joint replacementFACET SOLUTIONS·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 4, 2008·156 cites·21 claims
- 1397US6419703B1Prosthesis for the replacement of a posterior element of a vertebraFiled 2001·Granted Jul 16, 2002·674 cites·30 claims
- 1496US11510685B2Freeform tri-planar osteotomy guide and methodCROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 29, 2022·2 cites·9 claims
- 1596US10376268B2Indexed tri-planar osteotomy guide and methodFIRST RAY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 13, 2019·70 cites·14 claims
- 1696US7090698B2Method and apparatus for spine joint replacementFACET SOLUTIONS·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 15, 2006·342 cites·13 claims
- 1795US10499960B2Method of bone fixationINTRAFUSE LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 10, 2019·42 cites·18 claims
- 1895US8062336B2Polyaxial orthopedic fastening apparatus with independent locking modesTRIPLETT DANIEL J·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 22, 2011·77 cites·12 claims
- 1995US7618453B2Facet joint replacementFACET SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 17, 2009·72 cites·37 claims
- 2095US7566345B1Prosthesis for the replacement of a posterior element of a vertebraFACET SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 28, 2009·110 cites·18 claims
- 2195US6902580B2Prosthesis for the replacement of a posterior element of a vertebraFACET SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 7, 2005·315 cites·30 claims
- 2294US8066741B2Prosthesis for the replacement of a posterior element of a vertebraFALLIN T WADE·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 29, 2011·84 cites·40 claims
- 2394US7914560B2Spinal facet implant with spherical implant apposition surface and bone bed and methods of useGMEDELAWARE 2 LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 29, 2011·44 cites·14 claims
- 2493US10898211B2Opening and closing wedge osteotomy guide and methodCROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 26, 2021·17 cites·17 claims
- 2593US10136929B2Flexible bone implantINTRAFUSE LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 27, 2018·18 cites·19 claims
- 2693US7998178B2Linked bilateral spinal facet implants and methods of useGMEDELAWARE 2 LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 16, 2011·39 cites·16 claims
- 2793US5704261ATorque-transmitting toolWERNER HERMANN WERA WERKE·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 6, 1998·108 cites·12 claims
- 2892US7955390B2Method and apparatus for spine joint replacementGME Delaware 2 LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 7, 2011·68 cites·15 claims
- 2991US7998177B2Linked bilateral spinal facet implants and methods of useGMEDELAWARE 2 LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 16, 2011·39 cites·27 claims
- 3090US7993373B2Polyaxial orthopedic fastening apparatusHOY ROBERT W·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 9, 2011·48 cites·16 claims
- 3190US7588590B2Spinal facet implant with spherical implant apposition surface and bone bed and methods of useFACET SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 15, 2009·92 cites·21 claims
- 3288US10492838B2Flexible bone implantINTRAFUSE LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 3, 2019·7 cites·21 claims
- 3388US7753937B2Linked bilateral spinal facet implants and methods of useFACET SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 13, 2010·105 cites·59 claims
- 3486US6520965B2Apparatus and method for orthopedic fixationFiled 2001·Granted Feb 18, 2003·144 cites·36 claims
- 3585US5601003AHandle for tools, particularly screwdriversWERNER HERMANN WERA WERKE·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 11, 1997·53 cites·20 claims
- 3684US7722647B1Apparatus and method for posterior vertebral stabilizationFACET SOLUTIONS INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 25, 2010·43 cites·20 claims
- 3783US10154863B2Flexible bone screwINTRAFUSE LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 18, 2018·5 cites·21 claims
- 3883US9339394B2Linked bilateral spinal facet implants and methods of useGLOBUS MEDICAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 17, 2016·7 cites·14 claims
- 3982US7309340B2Method and apparatus for bone platingMEDICINELODGE INC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 18, 2007·119 cites·13 claims
- 4082US5147714AAntistatic reinforced fabric constructionABC IND INC·Filed 1990·Granted Sep 15, 1992·26 cites·22 claims
- 4181US10485595B2Flexible bone screwINTRAFUSE LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 26, 2019·4 cites·20 claims
- 4281US4421202ASound attenuatorPEABODY ABC CORP·Filed 1981·Granted Dec 20, 1983·39 cites·13 claims
- 4380US5259280ATool with torque-transmitting working surfaces and method for the manufacture thereofWERNER HERMANN WERA WERKE·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 9, 1993·37 cites·5 claims
- 4480US2023079932A1Freeform tri-planar osteotomy guide and methodCROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4579US9615932B2Prosthesis for the replacement of a posterior element of a vertebraGMEDELAWARE 2 LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 11, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 4677US9358132B2Linked bilateral spinal facet implants and methods of useGLOBUS MEDICAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 7, 2016·3 cites·18 claims
- 4777US6960213B2Apparatus and method for orthopedic fixationMEDICINELODGE INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 1, 2005·76 cites·44 claims
- 4876US7507242B2Surgical measurement and resection frameworkFACET SOLUTIONS·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 24, 2009·69 cites·34 claims
- 4974US8579941B2Linked bilateral spinal facet implants and methods of useCHERVITZ ALAN·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 12, 2013·4 cites·9 claims
- 5073US11974760B2Opening and closing wedge osteotomy guide and methodCROSSROADS EXTREMITY SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted May 7, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
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