Inventor · Hackettstown, NJ, US

Brian H. Luscombe

16Patents
16h-index
31Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 2, 1992 → Dec 16, 2010

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5258012A Surgical fasteners Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1,610 Expired
US5358510A Two part surgical fastener Human Necessities 1,559 Expired
US5486197A Two-piece suture anchor with barbs Human Necessities 967 Expired
US5545180A Umbrella-shaped suture anchor device with actuating ring member Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 773 Expired
US6273852A Surgical instrument and method for treating female urinary incontinence Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 737 Expired
US5171251A Surgical clip having hole therein and method of anchoring suture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 622 Expired
US5618314A Suture anchor device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 511 Expired
US5306280A Endoscopic suture clip applying device with heater Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 486 Expired
US5423857A Three piece surgical staple Human Necessities 322 Expired
USRE36289E Umbrella shaped suture anchor device with actuating ring member General 303 Expired
US5683418A Wedge shaped suture anchor and method of implantation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 254 Expired
US6932759B2 Surgical instrument and method for treating female urinary incontinence Human Necessities 162 Expired
US6908425B2 Surgical instrument and method for treating female urinary incontinence Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 110 Expired
US7121997B2 Surgical instrument and method for treating female urinary incontinence Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 79 Expired
US7226407B2 Surgical instrument and method for treating female urinary incontinence Human Necessities 78 Expired
US8961560B2 Bidirectional self-retaining sutures with laser-marked and/or non-laser marked indicia and methods Human Necessities 26 Active

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