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Luiz Pimenta — 55 Patents

NUNuvasive: 52 patents #8 of 328Top 3%
GMGlobus Medical: 2 patents #349 of 575Top 65%
São Paulo, BR: #4 of 1,773 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #45,454 of 4,157,543Top 2%
55 Patents All Time
Luiz Pimenta has been granted 55 US patents while listed as an inventor at Nuvasive. The first was granted in 2009 and the most recent in August 2025. Luiz Pimenta ranks #45,454 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.1%). Patent records list Luiz Pimenta in São Paulo, BR.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2009 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 9 patents in 2014.peak 92009: 2 patents20092011: 2 patents2012: 4 patents20122013: 3 patents2014: 9 patents20142015: 7 patents2016: 7 patents20162017: 7 patents2018: 2 patents20182019: 2 patents2020: 3 patents20202022: 2 patents2023: 2 patents20232024: 2 patents2025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 55 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12396863 Methods and apparatus for performing spine surgery Andrew Morris, Brian Snider, Michael Serra 2025-08-26
12150638 Method and apparatus for performing spine surgery Michael Serra, Andrew Morris, Nathan Lovell, Nelson Oi, Eugene Shoshtaev 2024-11-26
12016782 Methods and apparatus of performing spine surgery Michael Serra, Andrew Morris, Nathan Lovell, Sarah Stoltz, Nelson Oi 2024-06-25
11647999 Method and apparatus for performing spine surgery Michael Serra, Andrew Morris, Nathan Lovell, Nelson Oi, Eugene Shoshtaev 2023-05-16 $14,481,000
11638652 Systems and methods for spinal fusion Jared Arambula, Benjamin VerHage, Troy B. Woolley, Patrick Miles 2023-05-02 $15,839,000
11446157 Methods and apparatus of performing spine surgery Michael Serra, Andrew Morris, Nathan Lovell, Sarah Stoltz, Nelson Oi 2022-09-20 $10,538,000
11246713 Methods and apparatus for performing spine surgery Andrew Morris, Brian Snider, Michael Serra 2022-02-15 $20,305,000
10842642 Methods and apparatus of performing spine surgery Michael Serra, Andrew Morris, Nathan Lovell, Sarah Stoltz, Nelson Oi 2020-11-24 $13,777,000
10687957 Spinal implants for rotationally adjusting vertebrae 2020-06-23 $28,406,000
10653308 Surgical access system and related methods Patrick Miles, Scot Martinelli, Eric Finley 2020-05-19 $16,754,000
10426627 Methods and apparatus for performing spine surgery Andrew Morris, Brian Snider, Michael Serra 2019-10-01 $9,722,000
10327750 Method and apparatus for performing spine surgery Michael Serra, Andrew Morris, Nathan Lovell, Nelson Oi, Eugene Shoshtaev 2019-06-25 $12,591,000
10098753 Spinal fusion implants and related methods 2018-10-16 $8,565,000
9918852 System and methods for spinal fusion Jared Arambula, Benjamin VerHage, Troy B. Woolley, Patrick Miles 2018-03-20 $19,800,000
9795367 Surgical access system and related methods James Coleman Lee, Thomas Scholl, James Gharib 2017-10-24 $3,537,000
D797934 Spinal fusion implant Patrick Miles, Benjamin VerHage, Nathan Lovell 2017-09-19
9757246 Methods and apparatus for performing spine surgery Andrew Morris, Brian Snider, Michael Serra 2017-09-12 $4,229,000
9744053 Systems and methods for spinal fusion Matthew Curran, Mark Peterson 2017-08-29 $9,320,000
9655744 Expandable spinal fusion implants and related methods 2017-05-23 $9,829,000
9610171 Total disc replacement system and related methods Matthew Curran, Scot Martinelli, G. Bryan Cornwall, Jonathan Spangler 2017-04-04 $8,601,000
9545267 Lateral spinous process spacer Jody L. Seifert, Michael L. Boyer, II, David C. Paul 2017-01-17 $3,215,000
9486199 Surgical access system and related methods Scot Martinelli, Eric Finley, Jared Arambula 2016-11-08 $4,205,000
9486329 System and methods for spinal fusion Jared Arambula, Benjamin VerHage, Troy B. Woolley, Patrick Miles 2016-11-08 $4,205,000
9474627 Systems and methods for spinal fusion Matthew Curran, Mark Peterson 2016-10-25 $13,685,000
9468536 Spinal fusion implants and related methods 2016-10-18 $9,818,000