Anthony C. Vrba
52Patents
34h-index
48Co-inventors
88Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 29, 1993 → Jun 5, 2017
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5897567A | Expandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of use | Human Necessities | 556 | Expired |
| US5490859A | Expandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of use | Human Necessities | 539 | Expired |
| US5501694A | Expandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of use | Human Necessities | 435 | Expired |
| US5540707A | Expandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of use | Human Necessities | 390 | Expired |
| US5836868A | Expandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of use | Human Necessities | 357 | Expired |
| US5772669A | Stent deployment catheter with retractable sheath | Human Necessities | 321 | Expired |
| US6120522A | Self-expanding stent delivery catheter | Human Necessities | 268 | Expired |
| US6702843B1 | Stent delivery means with balloon retraction means | Human Necessities | 262 | Expired |
| US6254609A | Self-expanding stent delivery system with two sheaths | Human Necessities | 241 | Expired |
| US6544278B1 | Rolling membrane stent delivery system | Human Necessities | 237 | Expired |
| US6059813A | Rolling membrane stent delivery system | Human Necessities | 235 | Expired |
| US6451052B1 | Tissue supporting devices | Human Necessities | 229 | Expired |
| US6942682B2 | Rolling membrane stent delivery system | Human Necessities | 226 | Expired |
| US6409755B1 | Balloon expandable stent with a self-expanding portion | Human Necessities | 199 | Expired |
| US6113608A | Stent delivery device | Human Necessities | 194 | Expired |
| US6579297B2 | Stent delivery system using shape memory retraction | Human Necessities | 192 | Expired |
| US6740113B2 | Balloon expandable stent with a self-expanding portion | Human Necessities | 157 | Expired |
| US6676666B2 | Medical device delivery system with two sheaths | Human Necessities | 151 | Expired |
| US6168621A | Balloon expandable stent with a self-expanding portion | Human Necessities | 145 | Expired |
| US8473067B2 | Renal denervation and stimulation employing wireless vascular energy transfer arrangement | Human Necessities | 141 | Active |
| US6206888A | Stent delivery system using shape memory retraction | Human Necessities | 140 | Expired |
| US6582461B1 | Tissue supporting devices | Human Necessities | 137 | Expired |
| US6280412A | Stent securement by balloon modification | Human Necessities | 132 | Expired |
| US6238410A | Pulling membrane stent delivery system | Human Necessities | 117 | Expired |
| US5957930A | Stent deployment catheter with midshaft seal | Human Necessities | 110 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.