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THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

3,238Patents
2,140Active
3,238Granted
60Portfolio score

Filing activity: Mar 9, 1971 → Sep 12, 2024 · 368 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4494950A Plural module medication delivery system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1,921 Expired
US4373527A Implantable, programmable medication infusion system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1,383 Expired
US8152756B2 Active cannula for bio-sensing and surgical intervention Human Necessities 1,027 Active
US6572629B2 Gastric reduction endoscopy Human Necessities 1,024 Expired
US4731051A Programmable control means for providing safe and controlled medication infusion Human Necessities 791 Expired
US4573994A Refillable medication infusion apparatus Human Necessities 729 Expired
US6440706B1 Digital amplification Chemistry; Metallurgy 635 Expired
US5443497A Percutaneous prosthetic by-pass graft and method of use Human Necessities 599 Expired
US4844076A Ingestible size continuously transmitting temperature monitoring pill Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 564 Expired
US4008717A System for continuous withdrawal and analysis of blood Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 553 Expired
US8398541B2 Interactive user interfaces for robotic minimally invasive surgical systems Human Necessities 475 Active
US5217010A ECG amplifier and cardiac pacemaker for use during magnetic resonance imaging Human Necessities 435 Expired
US4561443A Coherent inductive communications link for biomedical applications Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 416 Expired
US6753147B2 Digital amplification Chemistry; Metallurgy 412 Expired
US6390996B1 CPR chest compression monitor Physics 392 Expired
US5436150A Functional domains in flavobacterium okeanokoities (foki) restriction endonuclease Chemistry; Metallurgy 384 Expired
US4822566A Optimized capacitive sensor for chemical analysis and measurement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 368 Expired
US6661345B1 Alertness monitoring system Physics 358 Expired
US7118531B2 Ingestible medical payload carrying capsule with wireless communication Physics 356 Expired
US5626862A Controlled local delivery of chemotherapeutic agents for treating solid tumors Human Necessities 349 Expired
US4928674A Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and assisted circulation system Human Necessities 346 Expired
US5356802A Functional domains in flavobacterium okeanokoites (FokI) restriction endonuclease Chemistry; Metallurgy 330 Expired
US4141365A Epidural lead electrode and insertion needle Human Necessities 328 Expired
US5010892A Body lumen measuring instrument Human Necessities 318 Expired
US6719750B2 Devices for intraocular drug delivery Human Necessities 313 Expired

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