Inventor · Plymouth, MN, US

Christopher J. Sperry

17Patents
9h-index
10Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 25, 2002 → May 18, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7112214B2 Dynamic bioabsorbable fastener for use in wound closure Human Necessities 1,751 Expired
US6726705B2 Mechanical method and apparatus for bilateral tissue fastening Human Necessities 789 Expired
US8074857B2 Method and apparatus for tissue fastening with single translating trigger operation Human Necessities 93 Active
USD532107S1 Tissue fastening instrument General 80 Expired
US7547315B2 Mechanical method and apparatus for tissue fastening Human Necessities 39 Active
US7950559B2 Mechanical method and apparatus for bilateral tissue fastening Human Necessities 27 Active
US8066736B2 Dynamic bioabsorbable fastener for use in wound closure Human Necessities 24 Active
USD752219S1 Tissue fastening instrument General 19 Active
USD635259S1 Tissue fastening instrument General 12 Expired
US8821517B2 Mechanical method and apparatus for bilateral tissue fastening Human Necessities 8 Active
US9713472B2 Mechanical method and apparatus for bilateral tissue fastening Human Necessities 5 Active
US9844377B2 Method and apparatus for wound closure with sequential tissue positioning and retention Human Necessities 4 Active
US10085747B2 Surgical fastening instrument Human Necessities 3 Active
US11419607B2 Mechanical method and apparatus for bilateral tissue fastening Human Necessities 1 Active
US11045195B2 Method and apparatus for wound closure with sequential tissue positioning and retention Human Necessities 1 Active
US10492782B2 Mechanical method and apparatus for bilateral tissue fastening Human Necessities 1 Active
US12042149B2 Method and apparatus for wound closure with sequential tissue positioning and retention Human Necessities 0 Active

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