Brian T. Wiggins
28Patents
11h-index
52Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 1, 2001 → Feb 24, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7028352B2 | Apparatus and method for closing hospital bed gaps | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 59 | Expired |
| US7761939B2 | Siderail spring dampener | Human Necessities | 48 | Active |
| US6654974B2 | Foot support for a patient support | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 41 | Expired |
| US6854145B2 | Patient support | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 32 | Expired |
| US7810822B2 | Stretcher having hand actuated caster braking apparatus | Human Necessities | 28 | Active |
| US7922183B2 | Stretcher having hand actuated wheel braking apparatus | Human Necessities | 20 | Active |
| US6857153B2 | Patient support having a light assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US8016301B2 | Stretcher foot pedal arrangement | Human Necessities | 14 | Active |
| US8239986B2 | Siderail assembly for a patient-support apparatus | Human Necessities | 12 | Active |
| US9827157B2 | User module for a patient support | Human Necessities | 12 | Active |
| US7222377B2 | Apparatus and method for closing hospital bed gaps | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US7788747B2 | Apparatus and method for closing hospital bed gaps | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Active |
| US7469433B2 | Patient support with variable length actuator and release mechanism for lowering a sectional support surface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US8713727B2 | Siderail assembly for patient support apparatus | Human Necessities | 9 | Active |
| US10842695B2 | User module for a patient support apparatus | Human Necessities | 6 | Active |
| US7591034B2 | Apparatus and method for closing hospital bed gaps | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US11273088B2 | User module for a patient support apparatus | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US9200688B2 | Vehicle brake assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US10051970B1 | Adjustable support legs for a mattress foundation | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US8646131B2 | Variable height siderail | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US11617698B2 | User module for a patient support apparatus | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US8176583B2 | Siderail assembly | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US10973336B2 | Adjustable support legs for a mattress foundation | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US8850639B2 | Siderail latching mechanism | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US10527117B2 | Module | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.