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Baylor College of Medicine

606Patents
263Active
606Granted
54Portfolio score

Filing activity: Feb 3, 1975 → Jun 24, 2024 · 48 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5653939A Optical and electrical methods and apparatus for molecule detection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 587 Expired
US3957036A Method and apparatus for recording activity in intact nerves Human Necessities 256 Expired
US5258001A Retractable scalpel with blade-activated lock Human Necessities 248 Expired
US5176996A Method for making synthetic oligonucleotides which bind specifically to target sites on duplex DNA molecules, by forming a colinear triplex, the synthetic oligonucleotides and methods of use Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 231 Expired
US6124137A Surface-enhanced photolabile attachment and release for desorption and detection of analytes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 206 Expired
US5688516A Non-glycopeptide antimicrobial agents in combination with an anticoagulant, an antithrombotic or a chelating agent, and their uses in, for example, the preparation of medical devices Human Necessities 196 Expired
US6817836B2 Methods and apparatus for controlling a continuous flow rotary blood pump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 194 Expired
US5719060A Method and apparatus for desorption and ionization of analytes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 190 Expired
US5873821A Lateralization spectrophotometer Human Necessities 188 Expired
US4043346A Catheter Human Necessities 185 Expired
US5364759A DNA typing with short tandem repeat polymorphisms and identification of polymorphic short tandem repeats Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 184 Expired
US7284956B2 Methods and apparatus for controlling a continuous flow rotary blood pump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 172 Expired
US5614396A Methods for the genetic modification of endogenous genes in animal cells by homologous recombination Human Necessities 171 Expired
US5624704A Antimicrobial impregnated catheters and other medical implants and method for impregnating catheters and other medical implants with an antimicrobial agent Human Necessities 153 Expired
US4822470A Method of and apparatus for cell poration and cell fusion using radiofrequency electrical pulses Chemistry; Metallurgy 146 Expired
US5713730A Ceramic pivot bearing arrangement for a sealless blood pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 145 Expired
US5981225A Gene transfer vector, recombinant adenovirus particles containing the same, method for producing the same and method of use of the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 144 Expired
US6884210B2 Blood pump Human Necessities 140 Expired
US5582989A Multiplex genomic DNA amplification for deletion detection Chemistry; Metallurgy 131 Expired
US7115129B2 Bone compression devices and systems and methods of contouring and using same Human Necessities 130 Expired
US4649911A Small particle aerosol generator for treatment of respiratory disease including the lungs Human Necessities 130 Expired
US6183220A Centrifugal blood pump Human Necessities 130 Expired
US5631236A Gene therapy for solid tumors, using a DNA sequence encoding HSV-Tk or VZV-Tk Chemistry; Metallurgy 127 Expired
US5575630A Blood pump having magnetic attraction Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 126 Expired
US4712554A Electronic system to distinguish between sinus and nonsinus atrial depolarizations which do not stimulate ventricular depolarizations in response to nonsinus atrial depolarizations Human Necessities 120 Expired

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