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Norwalk, CT, United States of America

Surgical Dynamics, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 37

Trademarks = 1

Forward Citations = 14,994

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37 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Charles J Winslow (6 out of 148 patents)

Charles D Ray (6 out of 34 patents)

David A Nichols (4 out of 50 patents)

4. Steven T Mitchell (3 out of 77 patents)

5. Lance M Middleton (3 out of 3 patents)

6. Rick D Roberts (3 out of 3 patents)

7. James Cooper Thomas (3 out of 3 patents)

8. Christopher McDonnell (2 out of 25 patents)

9. Gary M Onik (2 out of 21 patents)

10. Henry A Klyce (2 out of 136 patents)

11. Eugene A Dickhudt (2 out of 72 patents)

12. Kirk Jayne (2 out of 3 patents)

13. Chih-I Lin (2 out of 53 patents)

14. Robert E Brosnahan, Iii (2 out of 4 patents)

15. Benjamin S Clawson (2 out of 2 patents)

Core Competencies:

Spinal Fusion Device

Artificial Intervertebral Disc

Implant Insertion

Bone Structures

Surgical Cutting Device

Clamping Connector

Anterior Fusion Cage

Percutaneous Discectomy

Suture Anchor System

Bone Graft Implant

Retraction Device

Irrigating System

37 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6436141 - Apparatus for fusing adjacent bone structures (2002-08-20),

2. 6413257 - Clamping connector for spinal fixation systems (2002-07-02),

3. 6315797 - Artificial intervertebral disc (2001-11-13),

4. 6302882 - Transverse rod connector clip (2001-10-16),

5. 6296664 - Artificial intervertebral disc (2001-10-02),

6. 6267763 - Method and apparatus for spinal implant insertion (2001-07-31),

7. 6206882 - Plating system for the spine (2001-03-27),

8. 6190414 - Apparatus for fusion of adjacent bone structures (2001-02-20),

9. 6187048 - Intervertebral disc implant (2001-02-13),

10. 6149688 - Artificial bone graft implant (2000-11-21),

11. 6136031 - Artificial intervertebral disc (2000-10-24),

12. 6126688 - Apparatus for fusion of adjacent bone structures (2000-10-03),

13. 6102948 - Spinal fusion device (2000-08-15),

14. 6090111 - Device for securing spinal rods (2000-07-18),

15. 6083234 - Anastomosis instrument and method (2000-07-04),

Company Overview

Surgical Dynamics, Inc. is a specialized medical device company based in Norwalk, Connecticut. The organization focuses on developing innovative surgical solutions that enhance procedural efficiency and patient outcomes. With a commitment to advancing surgical technology, Surgical Dynamics engages in the design and manufacturing of instruments and systems that support a variety of surgical disciplines. Their expertise lies in creating products that facilitate minimally invasive procedures, thereby improving the overall surgical experience for both healthcare providers and patients.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

37 Patents

#17 in Norwalk, CT

#234 in Connecticut

#9,262 in US

#18,281 in the World

Norwalk, CT, United States of America

Surgical Dynamics, Inc.

Forward Citations = 14,994

37 inventors:

Charles J Winslow (6 out of 148 patents)

Charles D Ray (6 out of 34 patents)

David A Nichols (4 out of 50 patents)

4. Steven T Mitchell (3 out of 77 patents)

5. Lance M Middleton (3 out of 3 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Surgical Dynamics, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/surgical-dynamics

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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