Inventor · Lino Lakes, MN, US

Bradley Knippel

33Patents
10h-index
43Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: May 5, 2005 → May 15, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7615044B2 Deflectable sheath handle assembly and method therefor Human Necessities 92 Expired
US8778019B2 Staged deployment devices and method for transcatheter heart valve delivery Human Necessities 34 Active
US7497853B2 Deflectable catheter steering and locking system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Active
US7651462B2 Cardiac support device delivery tool with release mechanism Human Necessities 23 Active
US10556091B2 Threaded, locking handle mechanism for attaching to shaft Human Necessities 21 Active
US8202212B2 Cardiac support device delivery tool with release mechanism Human Necessities 16 Active
US8617051B2 Cardiac support device delivery tool with release mechanism Human Necessities 15 Active
US10758351B2 Devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve delivery Human Necessities 14 Active
US9060860B2 Devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve delivery Human Necessities 14 Active
USD708744S1 Deployment handle General 13 Active
US9867701B2 Devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve delivery Human Necessities 10 Active
US7678074B2 Deflectable catheter steering and locking system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8048026B2 Deflectable catheter steering and locking system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US10406354B2 Medical tool employing a warning mechanism notifying that a rotational limit has been reached Human Necessities 2 Active
US10426951B2 Medical tool employing a warning mechanism notifying that a rotational limit has been reached Human Necessities 2 Active
US10441783B2 Medical tool employing a warning mechanism notifying that a rotational limit has been reached Human Necessities 2 Active
US10507323B2 Medical tool employing a warning mechanism notifying that a rotational limit has been reached Human Necessities 2 Active
US10874849B2 Medical tool employing a warning mechanism notifying that a rotational limit has been reached Human Necessities 1 Active
US10448973B2 Catheter-based system for delivery and retrieval of a leadless pacemaker Human Necessities 1 Active
US9737404B2 Cardiac support device delivery tool with release mechanism Human Necessities 1 Active
US11607540B2 Medical tool employing a warning mechanism notifying that a rotational limit has been reached Human Necessities 1 Active
US10517723B2 Staged development devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve delivery Human Necessities 1 Active
US9615924B2 Staged deployment devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve delivery Human Necessities 0 Active
US10413704B2 Mechanism for controlling unintentional movement of components Human Necessities 0 Active
US10716914B2 Catheter system Human Necessities 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.