Inventor
James K. Rains
Inventor
Cordova, TN, US
Overview
Patents· 24 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis61%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels16%
A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general16%
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes3%
C08LCompositions of macromolecular compounds3%
G16HHealthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data3%
PatentTitleYear
11,096,726Composite internal fixators202110,869,700Fiber-reinforced composite orthopaedic device having embedded electronics202010,357,292Composite internal fixators201910,258,392Fiber-reinforced composite orthopaedic device having embedded electronics201910,080,598Systems and methods for using polyaxial plates20189,855,081'Fiber-reinforced composite orthopaedic device having embedded electronics'20189,849,216Systems and methods for delivering a medicament20179,775,649'System and method for identifying a landmark'20179,730,740'Fracture fixation systems'20179,603,639'Systems and methods for installing and removing an expandable polymer'20179,585,755'Fracture fixation systems having intramedullary support'20179,526,441'Targeting landmarks of orthopaedic devices'20169,492,210'Composite internal fixators'20169,381,031'Surgical instruments for cutting cavities in intramedullary canals'20169,220,514'System and method for identifying a landmark'20159,060,823'Fracture fixation systems having intramedullary support'20158,992,581'Bone plate and bone plate assemblies including polyaxial fasteners'20158,940,028'Systems and methods for using polyaxial plates'20158,784,425'Systems and methods for identifying landmarks on orthopedic implants'20148,739,801'System and method for identifying a landmark'20148,574,308'Systems and methods for installing and removing an expandable polymer'20138,535,342'Powered surgical handpiece with an antenna for reading data from a memory integral with a cutting accessory attached to the handpiece'20138,105,367'Bone plate and bone plate assemblies including polyaxial fasteners'20127,518,502'System and method for tracking surgical assets'2009Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2009–2021Patents assigned to SMITH & NEPHEW INC (23)· patent assignee history
2009–2021Based in Cordova, TN, US· patent location history
2012–2018Patents assigned to RAINS JAMES K (13)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to AUSTIN GENE EDWARD (8)· patent assignee history
2012–2018Patents assigned to JANNA SIED W (8)· patent assignee history
2013Based in Corodova, TN, US· patent location history
2013Based in Kalamazoo, MI, US· patent location history
2014–2018Patents assigned to RITCHEY NICHOLAS S (5)· patent assignee history
2018Based in Memphis, TN, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| SMITH & NEPHEW INC | 23 | 2009–2021 |
| RAINS JAMES Kself | 13 | 2012–2018 |
| AUSTIN GENE EDWARD | 8 | 2012–2017 |
| JANNA SIED W | 8 | 2012–2018 |
| RITCHEY NICHOLAS S | 5 | 2014–2018 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Cordova, TN, US | 21 | 2009–2021 |
| Memphis, TN, US | 1 | 2018 |
| Corodova, TN, US | 1 | 2013 |
| Kalamazoo, MI, US | 1 | 2013 |