Method and Apparatus for Performing Spine Surgery

NuVasive, Inc.

A patent family: one line of work, grouped by real continuity rather than by a technology label inferred from titles. 16 of these applications claim priority to application 61/212,921, filed Apr 16, 2009. A shared origin can cover several different claimed inventions, which is why members here may not share a title. In-force patents first, soonest term end first, then patent number. Expired patents follow, in the same order.

Patent	Title	Holder	Status	Expires	Time remaining	Confidence
US 8,920,500	Methods and Apparatus for Performing Spine Surgery NuVasive, Inc. In force Term ends Apr 16, 2030 · High confidence	NuVasive, Inc.	In force	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	High confidence
US 9,192,482	Methods and Apparatus for Performing Spine Surgery NuVasive, Inc. In force Term ends Apr 16, 2030 · High confidence	NuVasive, Inc.	In force	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	High confidence
US 9,757,246	Methods and Apparatus for Performing Spine Surgery NuVasive, Inc. In force Term ends Apr 16, 2030 · High confidence	NuVasive, Inc.	In force	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	High confidence
US 10,426,627	Methods and Apparatus for Performing Spine Surgery NuVasive, Inc. In force Term ends Apr 16, 2030 · High confidence	NuVasive, Inc.	In force	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	High confidence
US 10,842,642	Methods and Apparatus of Performing Spine Surgery NuVasive, Inc. In force Term ends Apr 16, 2030 · Medium confidence	NuVasive, Inc.	In force	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	Medium confidence
US 11,246,713	Methods and Apparatus for Performing Spine Surgery NuVasive, Inc. In force Term ends Apr 16, 2030 · High confidence	NuVasive, Inc.	In force	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	High confidence
US 11,446,157	Methods and Apparatus of Performing Spine Surgery NuVasive, Inc. In force Term ends Apr 16, 2030 · High confidence	NuVasive, Inc.	In force	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	High confidence
US 12,016,782	Methods and Apparatus of Performing Spine Surgery NuVasive, Inc. In force Term ends Apr 16, 2030 · High confidence	NuVasive, Inc.	In force	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	High confidence
US 12,150,638	Method and Apparatus for Performing Spine Surgery NuVasive, Inc. In force Term ends Apr 16, 2030 · High confidence	NuVasive, Inc.	In force	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	High confidence
US 12,728,013	Methods and Apparatus of Performing Spine Surgery NuVasive, Inc. In force Term ends Apr 16, 2030 · High confidence	NuVasive, Inc.	In force	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	Term ends Apr 16, 2030	High confidence
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