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Soft tissue balancing in articular surgery
Patent number
12,364,544
Issue date
Jul 22, 2025
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Tracking system for robotized computer-assisted surgery
Patent number
12,260,561
Issue date
Mar 25, 2025
ORTHOSOFT ULC
Pierre Couture
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Patient-specific instrumentation and method for articular joint repair
Patent number
11,849,957
Issue date
Dec 26, 2023
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Method and system for planning/guiding alterations to a bone
Patent number
11,812,974
Issue date
Nov 14, 2023
ORTHOSOFT ULC
Louis-Philippe Amiot
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Method and system for validating bone alterations in computer-assis...
Patent number
11,696,801
Issue date
Jul 11, 2023
ORTHOSOFT ULC
Alain Richard
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Glenoid implant surgery using patient specific instrumentation
Patent number
11,432,934
Issue date
Sep 6, 2022
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Method and system for planning/guiding alterations to a bone
Patent number
11,224,443
Issue date
Jan 18, 2022
ORTHOSOFT ULC
Louis-Philippe Amiot
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Soft tissue balancing in articular surgery
Patent number
11,135,021
Issue date
Oct 5, 2021
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Glenoid implant surgery using patient specific instrumentation
Patent number
10,543,100
Issue date
Jan 28, 2020
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Patient-specific instrumentation and method for articular joint repair
Patent number
10,327,786
Issue date
Jun 25, 2019
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Method and system for planning/guiding alterations to a bone
Patent number
10,251,653
Issue date
Apr 9, 2019
Orthosoft Inc.
Louis-Philippe Amiot
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Soft tissue balancing in articular surgery
Patent number
10,136,952
Issue date
Nov 27, 2018
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Tool and method for digital acquisition of a tibial mechanical axis
Patent number
9,987,021
Issue date
Jun 5, 2018
Orthosoft Inc.
Benoit Pelletier
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Bone tracking with a gyroscope sensor in computer-assisted surgery
Patent number
9,597,156
Issue date
Mar 21, 2017
Orthosoft Inc.
Louis-Philippe Amiot
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Method and system for planning/guiding alterations to a bone
Patent number
9,495,509
Issue date
Nov 15, 2016
Orthosoft, Inc.
Louis-Philippe Amiot
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Tool and method for digital acquisition of a tibial mechanical axis
Patent number
9,433,473
Issue date
Sep 6, 2016
Orthosoft Inc.
Benoit Pelletier
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Tracking system and method
Patent number
9,144,470
Issue date
Sep 29, 2015
Orthosoft Inc.
Catherine Proulx
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
CAS system for condyle measurement
Patent number
8,965,483
Issue date
Feb 24, 2015
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Method and system for planning/guiding alterations to a bone
Patent number
8,718,820
Issue date
May 6, 2014
Orthosoft, Inc.
Louis-Philippe Amiot
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Tool and method for digital acquisition of a tibial mechanical axis
Patent number
8,551,108
Issue date
Oct 8, 2013
Orthosoft Inc.
Benoit Pelletier
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Method and system for planning/guiding alterations to a bone
Patent number
8,265,790
Issue date
Sep 11, 2012
Orthosoft, Inc.
Louis-Philippe Amiot
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Determining femoral cuts in knee surgery
Patent number
8,257,360
Issue date
Sep 4, 2012
Orthosoft Inc.
Alain Richard
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Surgical universal positioning block and tool guide
Patent number
8,147,496
Issue date
Apr 3, 2012
Orthosoft Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
CAS system for condyle measurement
Patent number
8,038,683
Issue date
Oct 18, 2011
Orthosoft Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Surgical universal positioning block and tool guide
Patent number
7,896,882
Issue date
Mar 1, 2011
Orthosoft Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Surgical universal positioning block and tool guide
Patent number
7,857,821
Issue date
Dec 28, 2010
Orthosoft Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Surgical universal positioning block and tool guide
Patent number
7,736,368
Issue date
Jun 15, 2010
Orthosoft Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for reconstructing bone surfaces during surgery
Patent number
7,715,602
Issue date
May 11, 2010
Orthosoft Inc.
Alain Richard
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Method for locating the mechanical axis of a femur
Patent number
7,427,272
Issue date
Sep 23, 2008
Orthosoft Inc.
Alain Richard
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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TRACKING SYSTEM FOR ROBOTIZED COMPUTER-ASSISTED SURGERY
Publication number
20250191197
Publication date
Jun 12, 2025
ORTHOSOFT ULC
Pierre COUTURE
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Application
COMPUTER-ASSISTED SHOULDER SURGERY AND METHOD
Publication number
20240008926
Publication date
Jan 11, 2024
ORTHOSOFT ULC
Alain RICHARD
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VALIDATING BONE ALTERATIONS IN COMPUTER-ASSIS...
Publication number
20230380905
Publication date
Nov 30, 2023
ORTHOSOFT ULC
Alain RICHARD
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Application
ON-BONE ROBOTIC SYSTEM FOR COMPUTER-ASSISTED SURGERY
Publication number
20230134629
Publication date
May 4, 2023
ORTHOSOFT ULC
Louis-Philippe AMIOT
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Application
GLENOID IMPLANT SURGERY USING PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION
Publication number
20230061695
Publication date
Mar 2, 2023
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Application
TRACKING SYSTEM FOR ROBOTIZED COMPUTER-ASSISTED SURGERY
Publication number
20220398744
Publication date
Dec 15, 2022
ORTHOSOFT ULC
Pierre COUTURE
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PLANNING/GUIDING ALTERATIONS TO A BONE
Publication number
20220133333
Publication date
May 5, 2022
ORTHOsoft INC.
LOUIS-PHILIPPE AMIOT
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Application
SOFT TISSUE BALANCING IN ARTICULAR SURGERY
Publication number
20220096166
Publication date
Mar 31, 2022
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VALIDATING BONE ALTERATIONS IN COMPUTER-ASSIS...
Publication number
20210121234
Publication date
Apr 29, 2021
ORTHOSOFT ULC
Alain RICHARD
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Application
GLENOID IMPLANT SURGERY USING PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION
Publication number
20200138586
Publication date
May 7, 2020
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PLANNING/GUIDING ALTERATIONS TO A BONE
Publication number
20190254682
Publication date
Aug 22, 2019
ORTHOsoft INC.
LOUIS-PHILIPPE AMIOT
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
PATIENT-SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION AND METHOD FOR ARTICULAR JOINT REPAIR
Publication number
20190254681
Publication date
Aug 22, 2019
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
SOFT TISSUE BALANCING IN ARTICULAR SURGERY
Publication number
20190053859
Publication date
Feb 21, 2019
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
SOFT TISSUE BALANCING IN ARTICULAR SURGERY
Publication number
20170360512
Publication date
Dec 21, 2017
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PLANNING/GUIDING ALTERATIONS TO A BONE
Publication number
20170027590
Publication date
Feb 2, 2017
ORTHOsoft INC.
LOUIS-PHILIPPE AMIOT
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Application
TOOL AND METHOD FOR DIGITAL ACQUISITION OF A TIBIAL MECHANICAL AXIS
Publication number
20170007269
Publication date
Jan 12, 2017
ORTHOsoft INC.
Benoit PELLETIER
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
GLENOID IMPLANT SURGERY USING PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION
Publication number
20150073424
Publication date
Mar 12, 2015
ORTHOSOFT, INC.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PLANNING/GUIDING ALTERATIONS TO A BONE
Publication number
20140316545
Publication date
Oct 23, 2014
ORTHOSOFT, INC.
Louis-Philippe AMIOT
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Application
TOOL AND METHOD FOR DIGITAL ACQUISITION OF A TIBIAL MECHANICAL AXIS
Publication number
20140005673
Publication date
Jan 2, 2014
ORTHOsoft INC.
Benoit PELLETIER
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
PATIENT-SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION AND METHOD FOR ARTICULAR JOINT REPAIR
Publication number
20130317510
Publication date
Nov 28, 2013
Zimmer, Inc.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PLANNING/GUIDING ALTERATIONS TO A BONE
Publication number
20130073067
Publication date
Mar 21, 2013
Louis-Philippe Amiot
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
TOOL AND METHOD FOR DIGITAL ACQUISITION OF A TIBIAL MECHANICAL AXIS
Publication number
20120053594
Publication date
Mar 1, 2012
Benoit PELLETIER
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
BONE TRACKING WITH A GYROSCOPE SENSOR IN COMPUTER-ASSISTED SURGERY
Publication number
20120029389
Publication date
Feb 2, 2012
Louis-Philippe Amiot
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
CAS SYSTEM FOR CONDYLE MEASUREMENT
Publication number
20120010500
Publication date
Jan 12, 2012
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
SURGICAL UNIVERSAL POSITIONING BLOCK AND TOOL GUIDE
Publication number
20100211077
Publication date
Aug 19, 2010
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECONSTRUCTING BONE SURFACES DURING SURGERY
Publication number
20100172557
Publication date
Jul 8, 2010
Alain Richard
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PLANNING/GUIDING ALTERATIONS TO A BONE
Publication number
20090248044
Publication date
Oct 1, 2009
ORTHOSOFT, INC.
Louis-Philippe Amiot
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
TRACKING SYSTEM AND METHOD
Publication number
20090247863
Publication date
Oct 1, 2009
Catherine Proulx
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
SURGICAL UNIVERSAL POSITIONING BLOCK AND TOOL GUIDE
Publication number
20080065084
Publication date
Mar 13, 2008
ORTHOsoft INC.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
SURGICAL UNIVERSAL POSITIONING BLOCK AND TOOL GUIDE
Publication number
20080065085
Publication date
Mar 13, 2008
ORTHOsoft INC.
Pierre Couture
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE