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MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC

135Patents
111Active
135Granted
58Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 30, 1999 → Aug 30, 2022 · 38 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7918848B2 Tissue welding and cutting apparatus and method Human Necessities 1,739 Active
US9402679B2 Surgical instrument and method Human Necessities 742 Active
US7534243B1 Dissection and welding of tissue Human Necessities 403 Expired
US8197472B2 Tissue welding and cutting apparatus and method Human Necessities 383 Active
US7731675B2 Guidable intravascular blood pump and related methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 270 Expired
US9402680B2 Surgical instrument and method Human Necessities 228 Active
US7585306B2 Anastomosis device, tools and methods of using Human Necessities 227 Active
US7526342B2 Apparatus for endoscopic cardiac mapping and lead placement Human Necessities 211 Expired
US7497858B2 Apparatus and method for assessing transmurality of a tissue ablation Human Necessities 174 Active
US7398781B1 Method for subxiphoid endoscopic access Human Necessities 167 Expired
US8932208B2 Apparatus and methods for performing minimally-invasive surgical procedures Human Necessities 141 Active
US8888728B2 Guidable intravascular blood pump and related methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 124 Active
US7785246B2 Left and right side heart support Human Necessities 100 Active
US7544203B2 Temporary seal and method for facilitating anastomosis Human Necessities 98 Active
US7479104B2 Organ manipulator apparatus Human Necessities 80 Active
US7387627B2 Vacuum-assisted securing apparatus for a microwave ablation instrument Human Necessities 80 Expired
US8647254B2 Epicardial clip Human Necessities 76 Active
US7452374B2 AV grafts with rapid post-operative self-sealing capabilities Human Necessities 73 Expired
US9655605B2 Surgical instruments, systems and methods of use Human Necessities 64 Active
US9789238B2 Guidable intravascular blood pump and related methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Active
US9561314B2 Guidable intravascular blood pump and related methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Active
USD702842S1 Portable medical unit General 61 Active
US7887558B2 Modular vessel harvesting system and method Human Necessities 60 Active
US9545468B2 Guidable intravascular blood pump and related methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Active
US7485092B1 Vessel harvesting apparatus and method Human Necessities 59 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.