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Eric Kovach — 16 Patents

SESpinal Elements: 13 patents #5 of 82Top 7%
NUNuvasive: 3 patents #126 of 328Top 40%
Carlsbad, CA: #377 of 2,500 inventorsTop 20%
California: #37,952 of 386,348 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
Eric Kovach has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at Spinal Elements. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in June 2022. Eric Kovach ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list Eric Kovach in Carlsbad, CA, US.

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Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11364057 Flanged interbody fusion device Jason Blain, Bryan Hildebrand 2022-06-21
10568664 Flanged interbody fusion device Jason Blain, Bryan Hildebrand 2020-02-25
9743937 Vertebral facet joint drill and method of use Jason Blain 2017-08-29
9585649 Retractor Jason Blain 2017-03-07
9517077 Vertebral facet joint drill and method of use Jason Blain 2016-12-13
9220547 Flanged interbody fusion device Jason Blain, Bryan Hildebrand 2015-12-29
9060787 Method of using a vertebral facet joint drill Jason Blain 2015-06-23
8992533 Vertebral facet joint drill and method of use Jason Blain 2015-03-31
8864767 Rod reducer instrument for spinal surgery Jason Blain, Matt Lake 2014-10-21
8740786 Method of using a surgical tissue retractor Jason Blain 2014-06-03
8652137 Vertebral facet joint drill and method of use Jason Blain 2014-02-18
8409091 Method of using a surgical tissue retractor Jason Blain 2013-04-02
8142355 Surgical tissue retractor Jason Blain 2012-03-27
7776049 Spinal implant inserter, implant, and method Matthew Curran, Dan K. Ahlgren, Bryan Hildebrand 2010-08-17 $7,500,000
7722613 Systems and methods for removing body tissue Chester Evan Sutterlin, III, Jason Blain, Matthew Curran, Troy B. Woolley 2010-05-25 $18,067,000
6923814 System and methods for cervical spinal fusion Bryan Hildebrand, Patrick Miles, Scot Martinelli, Jared Arambula, Matthew Curran +2 more 2005-08-02 $4,912,000