Brian MacLachlan
21Patents
6h-index
27Co-inventors
69Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 5, 2002 → Sep 14, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7621898B2 | Medical/surgical waste collection unit including waste containers of different storage volumes with inter-container transfer valve and independently controlled vacuum levels | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 308 | Active |
| US10105470B2 | Mobile instrument assembly for use as part of a medical/surgical waste collection system, the assembly including a vacuum source to which a mobile waste collection cart can be releasably attached | Human Necessities | 280 | Active |
| US10420865B2 | Medical/surgical waste collection unit with a light assembly separate from the primary display, the light assembly presenting information about the operation of the system by selectively outputting light | Human Necessities | 239 | Active |
| US6758199B2 | Tuned power ignition system | Electricity | 26 | Expired |
| US9943291B2 | Specimen cassette with a removable catch tray for retrieving tissue samples from a fluid stream generated during a medical/surgical procedure | Human Necessities | 22 | Active |
| US11234787B1 | Manifold for filtering medical waste being drawn under vacuum into a medical waste collection system | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US6674222B2 | Single crystal piezoelectric transformer | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Expired |
| US11160909B2 | Waste collection unit | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US11925489B1 | Manifold for filtering medical waste being drawn under vacuum into a medical waste collection system and related methods | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US11045171B2 | Specimen collection cassette for retrieving tissue samples from a fluid stream generated during a medical/surgical procedure | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US12280198B2 | Autonomous waste collection assembly and medical waste collection system and methods | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US12186475B1 | Medical waste collection systems, manifolds, and related methods | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US11446423B2 | Autonomous waste collection assembly and medical waste collection system and methods | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US11130089B2 | Waste collection unit with a control system for regulating levels of vacuums being drawn in waste containers | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US12239775B2 | Waste collection system with controllers for regulating levels of vacuum drawn on a waste container | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US11484631B2 | Waste collection system with controllers for regulating levels of vacuum drawn on a waste container | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US12280199B2 | Methods of operating a waste collection unit including a light assembly | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US11944278B2 | Cassette for collecting a tissue sample with a medical fluid collection system | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US11452807B2 | Waste collection unit including a light assembly | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US12364637B2 | Medical waste management system integrated within a medical facility | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US11786647B1 | Medical waste collection systems, manifolds, and related methods | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.