Graz, Austria

Michael Plecko

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Depuy Synthes Products, Inc.. Active years: 2016.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Michael Plecko. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/michael-plecko

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


% Patents Active = 50.0


 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 5(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2016

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Michael Plecko: Medical Device Inventor in Graz

Introduction

Michael Plecko is an inventor based in Graz, Austria. His patent work includes devices designed to support bone treatment and guide surgical tools. He is associated with 2 patents.

Latest Patents

Nail-Plate Combination. This invention combines a bone plate with a nail designed for insertion into a bone’s medullary canal. A connector passes through the plate and engages an opening in the nail, creating an angularly stable connection between the components.

Reamer and Drill Guiding Device. This device guides a drilling tool used to form an opening in bone. Its body accommodates a guidewire, while proximally extending arms grip the wire and help keep it aligned with the device’s lumen.

Career Highlights

Plecko’s listed company affiliations include DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. and DePuy Spine, Inc. The inventions described in his patent portfolio focus on orthopedic devices and surgical guidance.

Collaborations

His listed coworkers include Martin Felder and Oliver Boesl. These professional connections reflect a collaborative environment around medical-device development.

Conclusion

Michael Plecko’s patents address practical challenges in orthopedic treatment, including stable plate-and-nail connections and accurate guidance for bone drilling.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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