Inventor · Amesbury, MA, US

Christopher James Cotter

22Patents
9h-index
35Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 18, 1999 → Jun 3, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6429007B1 Nucleic acid amplification reaction station for disposable test devices Physics 51 Expired
US6949376B2 Nucleic acid amplification reaction station for disposable test devices Physics 32 Expired
US6410275B1 Disposable test devices for performing nucleic acid amplification reactions Physics 31 Expired
US7824358B2 Heart pump connector Human Necessities 27 Expired
US9901666B2 Flow estimation using hall-effect sensors for measuring impeller eccentricity Human Necessities 23 Active
US8794989B2 Modular driveline Electricity 21 Active
US9452249B2 Modular driveline Electricity 18 Active
US11872384B2 Method of operating a blood pump having a magnetically levitated impeller Human Necessities 16 Active
USD671646S1 Implantable blood pump General 16 Active
US9144637B2 Ventricular cuff Human Necessities 9 Active
US7214529B2 Nucleic acid amplification reaction station for disposable test devices Physics 9 Expired
US10300184B2 Flow estimation using hall-effect sensors Human Necessities 8 Active
US7807449B2 Nucleic acid amplification reaction station for disposable test devices Physics 7 Active
US11040188B2 Flow estimation using hall-effect sensors and/or magnetic bearing currents Human Necessities 4 Active
US9750858B2 Ventricular cuff Human Necessities 3 Active
US8388384B2 Bi-ventricular percutaneous cable Electricity 3 Active
US10111993B2 Ventricular cuff Human Necessities 3 Active
US10485909B2 Apical connectors and instruments for use in a heart wall Human Necessities 1 Active
US8668526B2 Bi-ventricular percutaneous cable Electricity 1 Active
US9562260B2 Nucleic acid amplification reaction station for disposable test devices Physics 1 Active
US10525177B2 Ventricular cuff Human Necessities 0 Active
US11185683B2 Ventricular cuff Human Necessities 0 Active

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