Inventor · Pleasant Grove, UT, US

Brian Stevens

45Patents
18h-index
30Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 2, 1992 → Mar 24, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5591137A Hemostasis valve with locking seal Human Necessities 198 Expired
US6287280A Hemostasis valve apparatus with integral introducer Human Necessities 190 Expired
US6572590B1 Adjustable quick-release valve with toggle capability Human Necessities 180 Expired
US5935112A Hemostasis valve with catheter/guidewire seals Human Necessities 174 Expired
US7938809B2 Quick release hemostasis valve Human Necessities 134 Active
US5921968A Valve apparatus with adjustable quick-release mechanism Human Necessities 116 Expired
US5693025A Adapter with hemostasis valve and rotatable connector Human Necessities 112 Expired
US5735825A Syringe plunger tip Human Necessities 105 Expired
US5449345A Detachable and reusable digital control unit for monitoring balloon catheter data in a syringe inflation system Human Necessities 95 Expired
US7470256B2 Self-suturing anchor device for a catheter Human Necessities 72 Active
US7520869B2 Self-suturing anchor device for a catheter Human Necessities 66 Active
US6179816A Catheter with uniform spray pattern along infusion length Human Necessities 65 Expired
US5599328A Split ring assembly for an airless rotatable connector Human Necessities 58 Expired
US5738213A Guidewire holder with easy guidewire access Human Necessities 52 Expired
US5322253A Universal I.V. stand mounting system Human Necessities 50 Expired
US6402723B1 Inline hemostasis valve Human Necessities 50 Expired
US9295815B2 Torquer device and methods related thereto Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 20 Active
USD865954S1 Breakaway connector General 19 Active
US7547296B2 Self suturing anchor device Human Necessities 15 Active
US5651170A Method for positioning a split ring over an enlarged flange Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US7261703B2 Vascular blood containment device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US10569073B2 Medical break-away connectors Human Necessities 11 Active
US7766898B2 Non-circular side port bore for introducer sheath Human Necessities 10 Active
USD597037S1 Inflation device display General 9 Expired
USD905235S1 Kit of breakaway connectors General 8 Active

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