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Chih-I Lin
Also filed as: LIN CHIH-I · LIN CHIH-IUNG BRUCE
63 granted patents·19 pending applications·13,081 citations·filing 1991–2017
99Inventor score
Files withLIN CHIH I9A SPINE HOLDING GROUP CORP8INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG5HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP3CENTRAL MEDICAL TECH INC2
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82 records- 0198US5676701ALow wear artificial spinal discSMITH & NEPHEW INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 14, 1997·1.4k cites·10 claims
- 0297US5716416AArtificial intervertebral disk and method for implanting the sameFiled 1996·Granted Feb 10, 1998·924 cites·15 claims
- 0396US6629998B1Intervertebral retrieval deviceFiled 2000·Granted Oct 7, 2003·424 cites·6 claims
- 0496US5507747AVertebral fixation deviceFiled 1995·Granted Apr 16, 1996·135 cites·7 claims
- 0596US5423816AIntervertebral locking deviceFiled 1993·Granted Jun 13, 1995·694 cites·1 claims
- 0695US5616142AVertebral auxiliary fixation deviceFiled 1994·Granted Apr 1, 1997·593 cites·9 claims
- 0794US6432140B1Intervertebral retrieval deviceFiled 2000·Granted Aug 13, 2002·305 cites·10 claims
- 0893US6709435B2Three-hooked device for fixing spinal columnA SPINE HOLDING GROUP CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 23, 2004·404 cites·6 claims
- 0993US6706045B2Clamping connector for spinal fixation systemsHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 16, 2004·331 cites·21 claims
- 1093US6080158AIntervertebral fusion deviceFiled 1999·Granted Jun 27, 2000·483 cites·8 claims
- 1192US7377934B2Device and system for anchoring tissue to boneA SPINE HOLDING GROUP CORP·Filed 2005·Granted May 27, 2008·105 cites·15 claims
- 1292US5360430AIntervertebral locking deviceLIN CHIH I·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 1, 1994·418 cites·3 claims
- 1391US6896677B1Rotary device for retrieving spinal column under treatmentSPINE ASIA CO LTD A·Filed 2004·Granted May 24, 2005·309 cites·5 claims
- 1491US5423817AIntervertebral fusing deviceFiled 1994·Granted Jun 13, 1995·369 cites·3 claims
- 1588US6302882B1Transverse rod connector clipSURGICAL DYNAMICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 16, 2001·193 cites·13 claims
- 1688US5702391AIntervertebral fusion deviceFiled 1995·Granted Dec 30, 1997·347 cites·4 claims
- 1788US5681310AVertebral auxiliary fixation device having holding capabilityFiled 1995·Granted Oct 28, 1997·425 cites·10 claims
- 1886US6752807B2Transverse rod connector clipHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 22, 2004·148 cites·15 claims
- 1985US6458133B1Spinal fixation and retrieval deviceFiled 2001·Granted Oct 1, 2002·167 cites·9 claims
- 2085US5613968AUniversal pad fixation device for orthopedic surgeryFiled 1995·Granted Mar 25, 1997·377 cites·8 claims
- 2184US5454812ASpinal clamping device having multiple distance adjusting strandsFiled 1994·Granted Oct 3, 1995·294 cites·8 claims
- 2284US5376126AArtificial acetabular joint replacing deviceFiled 1993·Granted Dec 27, 1994·219 cites·5 claims
- 2383US5439463ASpinal clamping deviceFiled 1993·Granted Aug 8, 1995·287 cites·6 claims
- 2482US8377131B2Medical implantSPIRIT SPINE HOLDINGS CORP INC·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 19, 2013·16 cites·6 claims
- 2581US6786903B2Rotary device for fixing spinal column under treatmentA SPINE HOLDING GROUP CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 7, 2004·128 cites·11 claims
- 2681US6730125B1Spinal fixation and retrieval device having side piecesFiled 2000·Granted May 4, 2004·87 cites·4 claims
- 2781US5387212AVertebral locking and retrieving system with central locking rodFiled 1993·Granted Feb 7, 1995·258 cites·11 claims
- 2880US5578035AExpandable bone marrow cavity fixation deviceFiled 1995·Granted Nov 26, 1996·278 cites·5 claims
- 2980US5176679AVertebral locking and retrieving systemLIN CHIH I·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 5, 1993·212 cites·10 claims
- 3079US5832410AMethod of using a computer to collect chemical signals directlyFiled 1997·Granted Nov 3, 1998·54 cites·10 claims
- 3179US5582612AVertebral fixing and retrieving device having centrally two fixationFiled 1995·Granted Dec 10, 1996·258 cites·16 claims
- 3278US6783526B1Transverse rod connector clipHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 31, 2004·193 cites·17 claims
- 3377US5380326AClamping device for vertebral locking rodFiled 1993·Granted Jan 10, 1995·202 cites·4 claims
- 3475US5330474AVertebral locking and retrieving systemLIN CHIH I·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 19, 1994·189 cites·8 claims
- 3574US6847294B1Radio medical monitoring method and radio medical monitoring systemFiled 2000·Granted Jan 25, 2005·24 cites·11 claims
- 3674US6413257B1Clamping connector for spinal fixation systemsSURGICAL DYNAMICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 2, 2002·165 cites·40 claims
- 3773US5507746AHolding and fixing mechanism for orthopedic surgeryFiled 1994·Granted Apr 16, 1996·160 cites·17 claims
- 3872US5466238AVertebral locking and retrieving system having a fixation crossbarFiled 1994·Granted Nov 14, 1995·151 cites·11 claims
- 3970US5352226ASide locking system rotatable in all directions for use in spinal surgeryLIN CHIH I·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 4, 1994·139 cites·5 claims
- 4069US6485521B1Orthopedic implant having a porous surface and method of making sameFiled 2000·Granted Nov 26, 2002·47 cites·10 claims
- 4169US5545167ARetaining mechanism of vertebral fixation rodFiled 1995·Granted Aug 13, 1996·159 cites·15 claims
- 4269US5520688AVertebral auxiliary fixation deviceFiled 1994·Granted May 28, 1996·131 cites·7 claims
- 4368US5522902AFemoral component used in artificial knee jointFiled 1994·Granted Jun 4, 1996·106 cites·2 claims
- 4468US5196014AVertebral locking and retrieving systemLIN CHIH I·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 23, 1993·114 cites·10 claims
- 4567US7539393B2Method and system for reverse playback of compressed dataMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted May 26, 2009·9 cites·17 claims
- 4667US6251139B1Orthopedic filling material and method of use thereofFiled 2000·Granted Jun 26, 2001·33 cites·8 claims
- 4767US5575791AUniversal eccentric fixation mechanism for orthopedic surgeryFiled 1994·Granted Nov 19, 1996·124 cites·8 claims
- 4866US5644501AMethod of using a computer to collect chemical signals directlyFiled 1994·Granted Jul 1, 1997·30 cites·4 claims
- 4966US5352225ADual-tier spinal clamp locking and retrieving systemYUAN HANSEN A·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 4, 1994·124 cites·6 claims
- 5063US5257994AVertebral locking and retrieving systemLIN CHIH I·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 2, 1993·104 cites·8 claims
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