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Harold Hess — 47 Patents

SSSpinal Simplicity: 24 patents #5 of 23Top 25%
ENEnduralock: 19 patents #1 of 10Top 10%
HIHoward Hughes Medical Institute: 1 patents #66 of 128Top 55%
Leawood, KS: #9 of 421 inventorsTop 3%
Kansas: #105 of 12,005 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #59,703 of 4,157,543Top 2%
47 Patents All Time
Harold Hess has been granted 47 US patents while listed as an inventor at Spinal Simplicity. The first was granted in 1996 and the most recent in May 2025. Harold Hess ranks #59,703 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.4%). Patent records list Harold Hess in Leawood, KS, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2015.peak 51996: 1 patents19961999: 1 patents2000: 1 patents20002011: 1 patents2012: 2 patents20122013: 3 patents2014: 3 patents20142015: 5 patents2016: 3 patents20162017: 4 patents2018: 5 patents20182019: 4 patents2020: 3 patents20202021: 3 patents2022: 1 patents20222023: 2 patents2024: 3 patents20242025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 47 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12297857 Fastener assemblies and nut plate assemblies for fastener assemblies Deeptesh Selvaraj, Igor Komsitsky, Armando Perez, III, Zoltan Szekely 2025-05-13
12188510 Nut plate assembly including tiltable floating nut with curved interface Deeptesh Selvaraj, Caleb Grabill, Zoltan Szekely, Armando Perez, III 2025-01-07
11998249 Instrument for inserting an interspinous process implant Melissa Frock, Adam Frock, Todd Moseley 2024-06-04
11933340 Fastener assemblies and nut plate assemblies for fastener assemblies Deeptesh Selvaraj, Igor Komsitsky, Armando Perez, III, Zoltan Szekely 2024-03-19
11892026 Fastener lock mechanisms with lock arms Deeptesh Selvaraj 2024-02-06
11801075 Instrument for inserting an interspinous process implant Melissa Frock, Adam Frock, Todd Moseley 2023-10-31
11598364 Locking mechanisms with deflectable lock member Tracy Hockenhull, Warren V. Moore, Armando Perez, III, Zoltan Kalman Furu-Szekely, Igor Komsitsky +1 more 2023-03-07
11234740 Instrument for inserting an interspinous process implant Melissa Frock, Adam Frock, Todd Moseley 2022-02-01
11111950 Locking mechanisms with deflectable lock member Zoltan Kalman Furu-Szekely, Deeptesh Selvaraj 2021-09-07
11071576 Flexible guide wire with tantalum marker Melissa Frock, Douglas Snell, Todd Moseley 2021-07-27
10927880 Locking mechanisms with substrate-fixed washers Tracy Hockenhull, Warren V. Moore, Armando Perez, III, Zoltan Kalman Furu-Szekely 2021-02-23
10801540 Locking mechanisms with deflectable lock member Tracy Hockenhull, Warren V. Moore, Armando Perez, III, Zoltan Kalman Furu-Szekely, Igor Komsitsky +1 more 2020-10-13
10753383 Spring-loaded nut plate Armando Perez, III, Zoltan Kalman Furu-Szekely 2020-08-25
10677280 Spring-loaded nut plate Armando Perez, III, Zoltan Kalman Furu-Szekely, Igor Komsitsky 2020-06-09
10330139 Tools and ratchet locking mechanisms for threaded fasteners Logan Thorup 2019-06-25
10323678 Locking mechanisms with substrate-fixed washers Tracy Hockenhull, Warren V. Moore, Armando Perez, III, Zoltan Kalman Furu-Szekely 2019-06-18
10285739 Instrument for inserting an interspinous process implant Melissa Frock, Adam Frock, Todd Moseley 2019-05-14
10215217 Locking fastener with deflectable lock Tracy Hockenhull, Warren V. Moore, Armando Perez, III 2019-02-26
10125807 Locking mechanisms with deflectable washer members Zoltan Kalman Furu-Szekely 2018-11-13
10092336 Dynamic bone fracture plates Melissa Frock, Adam Frock, Adam Rogers, Todd Moseley, Jonathan Hess +2 more 2018-10-09
10094413 Ratchet locking mechanism for threaded fastener 2018-10-09
9907581 Interspinous process implant and fusion cage spacer Melissa Frock, Todd Moseley 2018-03-06
9861399 Interspinous process implant having a body with a removable end portion Adam Rogers, Melissa Frock, Todd Moseley, Jeff Slover, Adam Frock +1 more 2018-01-09
9841046 Locking fastener with deflectable lock Tracy Hockenhull, Warren V. Moore 2017-12-12
9757164 Interspinous process implant having deployable anchor blades Adam Frock, Melissa Frock, Todd Moseley, Adam Rogers, Jonathan Hess 2017-09-12