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Malan De Villiers
Also filed as: DE VILLIERS MALAN · DE VILLIERS MALAN H
74 granted patents·26 pending applications·1,301 citations·filing 2003–2024
99Inventor score
Files withSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD43DE VILLIERS MALAN27SPINALMOTION INC21SIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTD LTD3JANSEN NEVILLE2
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100 records- 0197US8486147B2Posterior spinal device and methodDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 16, 2013·138 cites·20 claims
- 0297US8454698B2Prosthetic disc for intervertebral insertionDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 4, 2013·85 cites·15 claims
- 0396US8801792B2Posterio spinal device and methodDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 12, 2014·79 cites·15 claims
- 0496US7531001B2Intervertebral prosthesisSPINALMOTION INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 12, 2009·79 cites·29 claims
- 0595US8398712B2Intervertebral prosthetic disc with shock absorptionDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 19, 2013·77 cites·26 claims
- 0694US7637913B2Spinal midline indicatorSPINALMOTION INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 29, 2009·70 cites·20 claims
- 0794US7442211B2Intervertebral prosthetic discSPINALMOTION INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 28, 2008·218 cites·22 claims
- 0893US9956091B2Methods and apparatus for intervertebral disc prosthesis insertionSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2017·Granted May 1, 2018·10 cites·20 claims
- 0991US8002834B2Intervertebral prosthetic disc with metallic coreSPINALMOTION INC·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 23, 2011·43 cites·10 claims
- 1090US9839525B2Intervertebral prosthesisSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 12, 2017·6 cites·22 claims
- 1190US7731754B2Intervertebral prosthesisSPINALMOTION INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 8, 2010·28 cites·16 claims
- 1289US9839532B2Methods and apparatus for intervertebral disc prosthesis insertionSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 12, 2017·5 cites·16 claims
- 1388US9011544B2Polyaryletherketone artificial intervertebral discARRAMON YVES·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 21, 2015·25 cites·14 claims
- 1488US8734519B2Posterior spinal device and methodDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2007·Granted May 27, 2014·30 cites·8 claims
- 1588US2025049575A1Artificial intervertebral disc with lower heightSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1687US10548739B2Customized intervertebral prosthetic disc with shock absorptionSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 4, 2020·5 cites·26 claims
- 1787US10166113B2Intervertebral prosthesisSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 1, 2019·4 cites·13 claims
- 1887US9883945B2Artificial intervertebral disc with lower heightSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 6, 2018·5 cites·26 claims
- 1987US9655741B2Prosthetic disc for intervertebral insertionSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTD LTD·Filed 2016·Granted May 23, 2017·9 cites·10 claims
- 2087US9351846B2Posterior prosthetic intervertebral discSIMPLIFY MEDICAL INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 31, 2016·21 cites·5 claims
- 2187US8506631B2Customized intervertebral prosthetic disc with shock absorptionDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 13, 2013·16 cites·7 claims
- 2286US11207190B2Polyaryletherketone artificial intervertebral discSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 28, 2021·1 cites·18 claims
- 2386US10413420B2Intervertebral prosthesisSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 17, 2019·3 cites·14 claims
- 2486US8764833B2Artificial intervertebral disc with lower heightDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 1, 2014·22 cites·14 claims
- 2586US8206449B2Artificial intervertebral disc placement systemJANSEN NEVILLE·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 26, 2012·36 cites·13 claims
- 2686US8206447B2Methods and apparatus for intervertebral disc prosthesis insertionDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 26, 2012·18 cites·18 claims
- 2785US10357376B2Intervertebral prosthetic discSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 23, 2019·3 cites·40 claims
- 2885US9827108B2Customized intervertebral prosthetic disc with shock absorptionSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 28, 2017·4 cites·7 claims
- 2985US9687355B2Customized intervertebral prosthetic disc with shock absorptionSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 27, 2017·4 cites·23 claims
- 3084US10517733B2Artificial intervertebral disc with lower heightSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 31, 2019·3 cites·19 claims
- 3184US7585326B2Methods and apparatus for intervertebral disc prosthesis insertionSPINALMOTION INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 8, 2009·56 cites·23 claims
- 3283US9788965B2Prosthetic disc for intervertebral insertionSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 17, 2017·3 cites·12 claims
- 3383US9668878B2Artificial intervertebral disc with lower heightSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 6, 2017·3 cites·17 claims
- 3483US8090428B2Spinal midline indicatorDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 3, 2012·16 cites·11 claims
- 3583US8062371B2Intervertebral prosthetic disc with metallic coreDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 22, 2011·18 cites·20 claims
- 3682US9439774B2Intervertebral prosthetic discDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 13, 2016·7 cites·28 claims
- 3782US8845730B2Posterior prosthetic intervertebral discDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 30, 2014·14 cites·12 claims
- 3882US8444695B2Prosthetic disc for intervertebral insertionDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2009·Granted May 21, 2013·10 cites·16 claims
- 3982US8262732B2Intervertebral prosthesisDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 11, 2012·11 cites·13 claims
- 4081US11707360B2Intervertebral prosthesisSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 25, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4181US8092538B2Intervertebral prosthetic discDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 10, 2012·9 cites·34 claims
- 4280US12138171B2Artificial intervertebral disc with lower heightSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 12, 2024·0 cites·17 claims
- 4380US10085853B2Methods and apparatus for intervertebral disc prosthesis insertionSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 2, 2018·2 cites·26 claims
- 4480US8974533B2Prosthetic disc for intervertebral insertionSPINALMOTION INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 10, 2015·5 cites·11 claims
- 4580US8685035B2Intervertebral prosthesis placement instrumentDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 1, 2014·16 cites·26 claims
- 4680US7753956B2Prosthetic disc for intervertebral insertionSPINALMOTION INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 13, 2010·48 cites·68 claims
- 4779US12029656B2Customized intervertebral prosthetic disc with shock absorptionSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 9, 2024·0 cites·16 claims
- 4879US11986395B2Posterior prosthetic intervertebral discSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2022·Granted May 21, 2024·0 cites·16 claims
- 4979US8974531B2Methods and apparatus for intervertebral disc prosthesis insertionDE VILLIERS MALAN·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 10, 2015·8 cites·23 claims
- 5078US10517738B2Intervertebral prothesisSIMPLIFY MEDICAL PTY LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 31, 2019·1 cites·22 claims
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