Synthes Ag

USPTO Granted Patents = 8

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 1,017

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10 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Kaj Klaue (2 out of 11 patents)

Thomas R Perrett (2 out of 2 patents)

Franz Sutter (1 out of 26 patents)

4. Paul Gisin (1 out of 6 patents)

5. Beat Flury (1 out of 1 patent)

6. Bernhard G Weber (1 out of 4 patents)

7. Gilbert T Carter (1 out of 1 patent)

8. Jacque R Cordey (1 out of 1 patent)

9. T Robert Perrett (1 out of 1 patent)

10. Rae R Jacobs (1 out of 1 patent)

8 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 4599999 - Drill guide for use with surgical compression plates (1986-07-15),

2. 4513744 - Surgical compression plate (1985-04-30),

3. 4382438 - Instrument for treatment of spinal fractures, scoliosis and the like (1983-05-10),

4. 4359906 - Device and method for inserting a bone screw (1982-11-23),

5. 4341206 - Device for producing a hole in a bone (1982-07-27),

6. 4267939 - Medical device sterilization case (1981-05-19),

7. 4262799 - Support post body (1981-04-21),

8. 4102339 - Devices for tensioning surgical appliances (1978-07-25),

Company Overview

Synthes Ag is a leading medical device company specializing in orthopedic implants and instruments. Founded in 1947, the company is known for its innovative solutions in trauma, spine, and cranio-maxillofacial surgery. With a global presence, Synthes Ag is committed to improving patient outcomes through state-of-the-art products and a focus on research and development.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

8 Patents

#77 in

#1,223 in Switzerland

CH

Synthes Ag

Forward Citations = 1,017

10 inventors:

Kaj Klaue (2 out of 11 patents)

Thomas R Perrett (2 out of 2 patents)

Franz Sutter (1 out of 26 patents)

4. Paul Gisin (1 out of 6 patents)

5. Beat Flury (1 out of 1 patent)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Synthes Ag. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/synthes-ag

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