Brian J. Lowe
23Patents
10h-index
30Co-inventors
71Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 3, 1999 → Aug 11, 2011
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7174636B2 | Method of making an embolic filter | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1,020 | Expired |
| US6171327A | Intravascular filter and method | Human Necessities | 650 | Expired |
| US6475226B1 | Percutaneous bypass apparatus and method | Human Necessities | 396 | Expired |
| US6544280B1 | Intravascular filter and method | Human Necessities | 155 | Expired |
| US7651514B2 | Nose rider improvement for filter exchange and methods of use | Human Necessities | 60 | Expired |
| US7323003B2 | Centering intravascular filters and devices and methods for deploying and retrieving intravascular filters | Human Necessities | 52 | Expired |
| US7993362B2 | Filter with positioning and retrieval devices and methods | Human Necessities | 52 | Active |
| US6974468B2 | Filter retrieval catheter | Human Necessities | 44 | Expired |
| US6902572B2 | Anchoring mechanisms for intravascular devices | Human Necessities | 32 | Expired |
| US6878291B2 | Flexible tube for cartridge filter | Human Necessities | 15 | Expired |
| US7740644B2 | Embolic protection filtering device that can be adapted to be advanced over a guidewire | Human Necessities | 4 | Expired |
| US7459080B2 | Flexible tube for cartridge filter | Human Necessities | 3 | Expired |
| US7959584B2 | Dedicated distal protection guidewires | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US8287564B2 | Embolic protection filtering device that can be adapted to be advanced over a guidewire | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US7618433B2 | Intravascular filter and method | Human Necessities | 2 | Expired |
| US9119706B2 | Intravascular filter and method | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US8303618B2 | Intravascular filter and method | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US7892252B2 | Centering intravascular filters and devices and methods for deploying and retrieving intravascular filters | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US7762403B2 | Flexible tube for cartridge filter | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US7476236B2 | Embolic protection filter delivery sheath | Human Necessities | 0 | Expired |
| US7987994B2 | Flexible tube for cartridge filter | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US7942893B2 | Filter retrieval catheter | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US8007510B2 | Embolic protection filtering device that can be adapted to be advanced over a guidewire | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.