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Paul Higham
Also filed as: HIGHAM PAUL · HIGHAM PAUL A
33 granted patents·9 pending applications·6,727 citations·filing 1987–2016
98Inventor score
Files withHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP20PFIZER HOSPITAL PROD9HIGHAM PAUL4HOWMEDICA4STRYKER TECHNOLOGIES CORP2
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42 records- 0199US5192326AHydrogel bead intervertebral disc nucleusPFIZER HOSPITAL PROD·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 9, 1993·1.4k cites·26 claims
- 0298US5976186AHydrogel intervertebral disc nucleusSTRYKER TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 2, 1999·879 cites·19 claims
- 0398US5047055AHydrogel intervertebral disc nucleusPFIZER HOSPITAL PROD·Filed 1990·Granted Sep 10, 1991·1.3k cites·10 claims
- 0497US5534028AHydrogel intervertebral disc nucleus with diminished lateral bulgingHOWMEDICA·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 9, 1996·922 cites·4 claims
- 0595US5266326AIn situ modification of alginatePFIZER HOSPITAL PROD·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 30, 1993·150 cites·12 claims
- 0694US6547866B1Porous calcium phosphate cementHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 15, 2003·132 cites·26 claims
- 0794US5800549AMethod and apparatus for injecting an elastic spinal implantHOWMEDICA·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 1, 1998·568 cites·11 claims
- 0893US8265753B2Data-driven pattern detection of implantable medical device dataHIGHAM PAUL·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 11, 2012·23 cites·20 claims
- 0993US6592251B2Cement mixing and dispensing deviceHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 15, 2003·88 cites·17 claims
- 1092US6670293B2Porous calcium phosphate cementHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 30, 2003·48 cites·14 claims
- 1192US6280475B1Hydrogel intervertebral disc nucleus implantation methodSTRYKER TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 28, 2001·364 cites·20 claims
- 1288US7892346B2Injectable calcium phosphate cementHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 22, 2011·15 cites·31 claims
- 1388US7801594B1Morphology discrimination based on inflection point-related informationPACESETTER INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 21, 2010·49 cites·17 claims
- 1488US7332117B2Ion treated hydrogelHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 19, 2008·29 cites·30 claims
- 1587US7892347B2Injectable calcium phosphate cementHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 22, 2011·14 cites·6 claims
- 1686US6596338B2Antibiotic calcium phosphate coatingHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 22, 2003·53 cites·25 claims
- 1785US7459018B2Injectable calcium phosphate cementHOWMEDICA LEIBINGER INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 2, 2008·11 cites·48 claims
- 1884US5093319AUse of derivatives of chitin soluble in aqueous solutions for preventing adhesionsPFIZER HOSPITAL PROD·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 3, 1992·134 cites·25 claims
- 1978US6494611B2Apparatus for mixing a liquid and dry powdered componentsHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 17, 2002·25 cites·28 claims
- 2077US6821528B2Antibiotic calcium phosphate coatingHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 23, 2004·24 cites·18 claims
- 2177US5263985ABone growth stimulatorPFIZER HOSPITAL PROD·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 23, 1993·41 cites·3 claims
- 2276US6783721B2Method of making an ion treated hydrogelHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 31, 2004·32 cites·30 claims
- 2371US8197547B2Radiovisible hydrogel intervertebral disc nucleusHIGHAM PAUL·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 12, 2012·8 cites·21 claims
- 2471US6558709B2Calcium phosphate composition and method of preparing sameHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted May 6, 2003·37 cites·24 claims
- 2571US4994277AUse of xanthan gum for preventing adhesionsPFIZER HOSPITAL PROD·Filed 1989·Granted Feb 19, 1991·66 cites·4 claims
- 2670US5593452ACoated femoral stem prosthesisHOWMEDICA·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 14, 1997·76 cites·2 claims
- 2767US4900546ABone cement for sustained release of substancesPFIZER HOSPITAL PROD·Filed 1987·Granted Feb 13, 1990·60 cites·7 claims
- 2863US5258420ABone cement for sustained release of substancesPFIZER HOSPITAL PROD·Filed 1991·Granted Nov 2, 1993·52 cites·6 claims
- 2959US6849275B2Calcium phosphate composition and method of preparing sameHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 1, 2005·11 cites·23 claims
- 3053US5800559ACoated femoral stem prosthesisHOWMEDICA·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 1, 1998·54 cites·7 claims
- 3153US2007034646A1Foil monomer container and dispenserHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3252US8615304B2Data-driven pattern detection of implantable medical device dataHIGHAM PAUL·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 24, 2013·0 cites·20 claims
- 3352US2005169964A1Antibiotic calcium phosphate coatingHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3452US2006255503A1Radiovisible hydrogel intervertebral disc nucleusHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3550US2007213425A1Modified bone cementHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3650US2004131754A1Antibiotic calcium phosphate coatingHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3748US8209003B2Morphology discrimination based on inflection point-related informationHIGHAM PAUL·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 26, 2012·0 cites·13 claims
- 3848US5106614ABone cement for sustained release of substancesPFIZER HOSPITAL PROD·Filed 1989·Granted Apr 21, 1992·27 cites·7 claims
- 3948US2007021526A1Setting time indicator for acrylic bone cementHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4044US2007270786A1Acceleration of acrylic bone cement curing timeHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4144US2004054413A1Radiovisible hydrogel intervertebral disc nucleusHOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 4237US2018000737A1Injectable aggregates for joint and soft tissue distressVISGO THERAPEUTICS INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
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