Inventor
Brian D. Earl
Inventor
South Bend, IN, US
Overview
Patents· 20 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Fprimary
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels38%
A61BDiagnosis27%
F04CRotary-piston, or oscillating-piston, positive-displacement machines for liquids9%
B23PMetal-working not otherwise provided for7%
G06FElectric digital data processing7%
G16HHealthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data7%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification7%
PatentTitleYear
10,905,560Prosthetic knee implant systems and methods with linked tibial rotation202110,517,614Tibial cut guide201910,448,960Femoral finishing guide201910,433,966Distal femoral knee prostheses201910,391,593Mass production of individualized medical devices201910,076,418Modular femoral provisional20189,993,345Femoral prosthesis system20189,802,281'Mass production of individualized medical devices'20179,687,349'Total knee implant'20179,592,127'Distal femoral knee prostheses'20179,504,579'Methods of predetermining the contour of a resected bone surface and assessing the fit of a prosthesis on the bone'20169,345,525'Surgical instrument for impacting and extracting a shaping instrument and a shaping instrument useable therewith'20169,211,189'Transiently mobile tibial engagement'20159,168,155'Modular femoral provisional'20158,906,025'Surgical instrument for impacting and extracting a shaping instrument and a shaping instrument useable therewith'20148,888,856'Total knee implant'20148,849,439'Mass production of orthopedic implants'20148,795,282'Apparatus and method for the extramedullary location of the mechanical axis of a femur'20148,551,179'Femoral prosthesis system having provisional component with visual indicators'20138,231,634'Methods of predetermining the contour of a resected bone surface and assessing the fit of a prosthesis on the bone'2012Career & activity timeline
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2012–2021Patents assigned to ZIMMER INC (20)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to EARL BRIAN D (10)· patent assignee history
2012–2021Based in South Bend, IN, US· patent location history
2014–2015Patents assigned to SANFORD ADAM H (3)· patent assignee history
2014Patents assigned to BROWN JEFFREY D (2)· patent assignee history
2014Patents assigned to CLAYPOOL JODY L (2)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| ZIMMER INC | 20 | 2012–2021 |
| EARL BRIAN Dself | 10 | 2012–2017 |
| SANFORD ADAM H | 3 | 2014–2015 |
| BROWN JEFFREY D | 2 | 2014 |
| CLAYPOOL JODY L | 2 | 2014 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| South Bend, IN, US | 20 | 2012–2021 |