Jean-Emmanuel Cardon

This inventor holds 19 USPTO granted patents and 8 published patent applications and 12 EPO patents, primarily in Shoulder Prosthesis. Top assignees: Tornier, Inc., Howmedica Osteonics Corporation, Tornier Sas. Active years: 2012-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Jean-Emmanuel Cardon. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/jean-emmanuel-cardon

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

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USPTO Granted Patents = 19 (Patent Applications = 8)

% Patents Active = 100.0

EPO Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 15)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.1

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 268(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Brignoud, FR (2012 - 2014)
Domene, FR (2019 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

Howmedica Osteonics Corporation

Years Active: 2012-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Humeral Implant

Surgical Instrumentation

Prosthesis

Glenoid Implant

Bone Preparation

Ankle Prosthesis

Bone Resection

Augment Insert

Positioning System

Long Bone

Fractured Bone

Surgical Kit

19 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12193939 - Patient specific humeral implant components (2025-01-14),

2. 12137921 - Surgical bone preparation instrument and assembly comprising such an instrument (2024-11-12),

3. 12109121 - Stemless prosthesis anchor component (2024-10-08),

4. 11890201 - Prosthesis for a fractured long bone (2024-02-06),

5. 11766335 - Stemless prosthesis anchor component (2023-09-26),

6. 11471292 - Augment insert, shoulder prosthesis and kit comprising the augment insert (2022-10-18),

7. 11464645 - Set for a glenoid implant (2022-10-11),

8. 11234717 - Surgical bone preparation instrument and assembly comprising such an instrument (2022-02-01),

9. 11129724 - Stemless prosthesis anchor component (2021-09-28),

10. 11013619 - Instrumentation and method for implanting a glenoidal prosthetic component on a glenoid (2021-05-25),

11. 10925745 - Glenoid implant for a shoulder prosthesis, and set for assembling such a glenoid implant (2021-02-23),

12. 10898348 - Surgical shoulder articulation replacement method (2021-01-26),

13. 10857005 - Positioning system for a bone resecting instrumentation and positioning kit (2020-12-08),

14. 10765524 - Prosthesis for a fractured long bone (2020-09-08),

15. 10575958 - Augment insert, shoulder prosthesis and kit comprising the augment insert (2020-03-03),

Title: Innovator in Orthopedic Solutions: The Patents of Jean-Emmanuel Cardon

Introduction: Jean-Emmanuel Cardon, based in Domene, France, is recognized for his significant contributions to the field of orthopedic implants through his inventive spirit and engineering expertise. With a notable portfolio comprising 19 patents, Cardon stands out as a prolific inventor committed to advancing medical technology.

Latest Patents: Two of Cardon’s latest patents exemplify his innovative approach to orthopedic solutions. The first patent involves patient-specific humeral implant components designed with a hollow stem featuring a sharp distal edge. This implant incorporates a mounting end equipped with a mounting hole to receive the tapered projection of an anatomic articular body, and a mounting channel for an annular projection of a reverse articular body. The second patent relates to a surgical bone preparation instrument that includes a main body with a contacting surface designed to interact with bone and a sliding body with a cutting element. Notably, the instrument features an adjustable cutting depth control ring, allowing for precise surgical preparations.

Career Highlights: Cardon has made a substantial impact in the orthopedic field during his tenure at renowned companies like Tornier, Inc. and Howmedica Osteonics Corporation. His work at these organizations underscores his dedication to enhancing medical devices and improving patient outcomes through innovative design.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Cardon has collaborated with other talented professionals in the industry, including Benjamin Dassonville and Pierric Deransart. These partnerships highlight the importance of teamwork and knowledge sharing in the development of groundbreaking medical technologies.

Conclusion: Jean-Emmanuel Cardon continues to demonstrate a strong commitment to advancing orthopedic solutions through his innovative patents and collaborations. His contributions not only reflect his expertise as an inventor but also have the potential to significantly improve surgical outcomes for patients worldwide.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.