Inventor
George Sikora
Inventor
Bridgewater, MA, US
Overview
Patents· 69 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis52%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels29%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification8%
F04CRotary-piston, or oscillating-piston, positive-displacement machines for liquids6%
F16BDevices for fastening or securing constructional elements or machine parts together, e.g. nails, bolts, circlips, clamps, clips or wedges3%
LOC242%
PatentTitleYear
D0929586Guide tool202111,083,587Implant and anchor assembly202111,013,509Guide tools for installation of fixation devices202110,980,550Microfracture apparatuses and methods202110,959,740Retrograde resection apparatus and method202110,945,743Glenoid repair system and methods of use thereof2021D0907773Fixation device cartridge2021D0907772Fixation device cartridge202110,842,506Microfracture apparatuses and methods202010,736,681Devices, apparatuses, kits, and methods for osteotomy plates, guides, and cutters202010,709,562Devices, apparatuses, kits, and methods for anchoring a suture to a bone202010,702,395Microfracture apparatuses and methods202010,695,096Suture system and method202010,624,626Fixation device202010,624,749Trochlear resurfacing system and method202010,624,752Tibial resurfacing system and method202010,531,880Microfracture apparatuses and methods202010,478,200Glenoid resurfacing system and method201910,478,172Methods of tissue repair201910,433,833Apparatus for tissue repair201910,405,848Surgical fastening201910,376,260Apparatus for tissue repair201910,307,172System and method for joint resurfacing and repair201910,238,401Microfracture apparatuses and methods201910,045,788Retrograde resection apparatus and method201810,039,554Microfracture apparatuses and methods20189,931,219Implant and anchor assembly20189,931,211Trochlear resurfacing system and method20189,918,721'Microfracture apparatuses and methods'20189,833,231Apparatus for tissue repair20179,662,126'Glenoid resurfacing system and method'20179,636,102'Surgical fastening'20179,572,587'Microfracture apparatuses and methods'20179,545,251'Apparatus for tissue repair'20179,510,840'Microfracture apparatuses and methods'20169,492,200'Suture system and method'20169,492,160'Closure device and method for tissue repair'20169,468,448'System and method for joint resurfacing and repair'20169,358,029'Retrograde resection apparatus and method'20169,351,745'Trochlear resurfacing system and method'20169,314,235'Tissue anchor and insertion tool'20169,295,461'Methods for tissue repair'20169,283,076'Glenoid resurfacing system and method'20169,220,494'Methods for tissue repair'20159,211,126'Microfracture apparatuses and methods'20159,173,653'Tissue repair device'20159,066,716'Suture coil and suture sheath for tissue repair'20159,060,762'Reattachment of tissue to base tissue'20159,055,955'Bone resurfacing system and method'20158,926,661'Surgical fastening'20158,834,524'Closure device and method for tissue repair'20148,623,051'Tissue repair device'20148,512,375'Closure device and method for tissue repair'20138,388,624'Trochlear resurfacing system and method'20138,366,744'Apparatus for tissue repair'20137,947,053'Suturing device and technique'20117,896,883'Bone resurfacing system and method'20117,887,551'Soft tissue attachment and repair'20117,662,160'Suture loading'20107,651,509'Methods and devices for tissue repair'20107,491,212'Transmitting an actuating force along a curved instrument'20097,465,308'Fixation device'20087,153,312'Closure device and method for tissue repair'20066,322,500'Minimally invasive surgical apparatus'20016,051,006'Suture-passing forceps'20005,727,428'Actuating forces transmission link and assembly for use in surgical instruments'19985,695,522'Actuating forces transmission link and assembly for use in surgical instruments'19975,590,570'Actuating forces transmission link and assembly for use in surgical instruments'19975,366,477'Actuating forces transmission link and assembly for use in surgical instruments'1994Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1994–1998Based in Brockton, MA, US· patent location history
1998–2019Patents assigned to SMITH & NEPHEW INC (25)· patent assignee history
2000–2019Based in Mansfield, MA, US· patent location history
2008–2021Based in Bridgewater, MA, US· patent location history
2011–2021Patents assigned to ARTHROSURFACE INC (33)· patent assignee history
2013–2017Patents assigned to SIKORA GEORGE (13)· patent assignee history
2013–2017Patents assigned to EK STEVEN W (8)· patent assignee history
2019–2021Patents assigned to WEST GEN TECH L L C (6)· patent assignee history
2021Based in Bridgewater, NJ, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| ARTHROSURFACE INC | 33 | 2011–2021 |
| SMITH & NEPHEW INC | 25 | 1998–2019 |
| SIKORA GEORGEself | 13 | 2013–2017 |
| EK STEVEN W | 8 | 2013–2017 |
| WEST GEN TECH L L C | 6 | 2019–2021 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater, Massachusetts, US | 59 | 2008–2021 |
| Mansfield, Massachusetts, US | 5 | 2000–2019 |
| Brockton, Massachusetts, US | 4 | 1994–1998 |
| Bridgewater, New Jersey, US | 1 | 2021 |