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Sofamor S.n.c.

USPTO Granted Patents = 31

% Expired Patents = 3.2

Forward Citations = 5,545

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45 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Jean Saurat (6 out of 6 patents)

silverMedal Jean-Francois D'Amore (4 out of 6 patents)

bronzeMedal Jose Gournay (3 out of 7 patents)

4.  Yves P Cotrel (3 out of 11 patents)

5.  Richard Assaker (2 out of 25 patents)

6.  Mingyan Liu (2 out of 58 patents)

7.  Loic Josse (2 out of 55 patents)

8.  Henry Graf (2 out of 14 patents)

9.  Dominique Petit (2 out of 2 patents)

10.  Jean-Charles Moreau (2 out of 2 patents)

11.  Dominique Bigand (2 out of 2 patents)

12.  Jean-Luc Marienne (2 out of 2 patents)

13.  Carlo Logroscino (2 out of 2 patents)

14.  Michel Goube (2 out of 2 patents)

15.  Christoph Hopf (2 out of 2 patents)


Core Competencies:
Intervertebral Connecting Device
Expandable Interbody Fusion Cage
Spinal Implant
Osteosynthesis Device
Bone Screw
Vertebral Rod
Cervical Spine Stabilization
Anterior Implant
Torque Limiting Clamping Plug
Surgical Instrumentation
Pedicular Screw
Occipito-Cervical Instrumentation

31 patents:

1. 7691131 - Intervertebral connecting device (2010-04-06),
2. 7431735 - Expandable interbody fusion cage (2008-10-07),
3. 7335208 - Tightening instrument for orthopaedic surgery of the spine (2008-02-26),
4. 6755830 - Connector for a spinal fixation member (2004-06-29),
5. 6709434 - Spinal osteosynthesis device (2004-03-23),
6. 6652525 - Anterior implant for the spine (2003-11-25),
7. 6478795 - Torque limiting clamping plug for osteosynthesis instrumentation (2002-11-12),
8. 6475218 - Spinal implant for an osteosynthesis device (2002-11-05),
9. 6436140 - Expandable interbody fusion cage and method for insertion (2002-08-20),
10. 6419706 - Partial disc prosthesis (2002-07-16),
11. 6193719 - Threaded clamping plug for interconnecting two implants of a spinal osteosynthesis instrumentation or other implants (2001-02-27),
12. 6112623 - Tool for screwing a screw having two threaded portions separated by an (2000-09-05),
13. 6102912 - Vertebral rod of constant section for spinal osteosynthesis (2000-08-15),
14. 6099528 - Vertebral rod for spinal osteosynthesis instrumentation and (2000-08-08),
15. 6083227 - Bone screw and method for manufacturing said screw (2000-07-04),
Company Overview
Sofamor S.n.c. is a French company specializing in the development and manufacturing of advanced medical devices. With a focus on innovative solutions, the company operates primarily in the orthopedic and surgical sectors, providing products that enhance patient care and surgical outcomes. Sofamor is dedicated to research and development, continually advancing its technology to meet the evolving needs of healthcare professionals and patients alike, ensuring high standards of quality and safety in its offerings.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

31 Patents

#24 in

#703 in France

#21,284 in the World

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Sofamor S.n.c.

Forward Citations = 5,545

45 inventors:

goldMedal Jean Saurat (6 out of 6 patents)

silverMedal Jean-Francois D'Amore (4 out of 6 patents)

bronzeMedal Jose Gournay (3 out of 7 patents)

4.  Yves P Cotrel (3 out of 11 patents)

5.  Richard Assaker (2 out of 25 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Sofamor S.n.c.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/sofamor-s-n-c

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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