Christopher Paul Hancock
112Patents
11h-index
53Co-inventors
83Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 22, 2001 → Dec 19, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6723091B2 | Tissue resurfacing | Electricity | 1,966 | Expired |
| US9333034B2 | Electrosurgical apparatus for RF and microwave delivery | Human Necessities | 157 | Active |
| US10080609B2 | Electrosurgical apparatus | Human Necessities | 122 | Active |
| US10188455B2 | Electrosurgical apparatus for generating radiofrequency energy and microwave energy for delivery into biological tissue | Electricity | 117 | Active |
| US8882670B2 | Apparatus and method for measuring constituent concentrations within a biological tissue structure | Human Necessities | 43 | Active |
| US8653828B2 | Apparatus for treating tissue with microwave radiation and antenna calibration system and method | Human Necessities | 30 | Active |
| US8574227B2 | Tissue measurement and ablation antenna | Human Necessities | 28 | Active |
| US8647585B2 | Microwave plasma sterilisation system and applicators therefor | Electricity | 27 | Active |
| US8900521B2 | Microwave plasma sterilisation system and applicators therefor | Electricity | 17 | Active |
| US9675716B2 | Microwave plasma sterilisation system and applicators therefor | Electricity | 16 | Active |
| US11337755B2 | Skin treatment apparatus | Human Necessities | 13 | Active |
| US9308285B2 | Gas plasma disinfection and sterilisation apparatus | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US8768485B2 | Tissue ablation apparatus and method of ablating tissue | Human Necessities | 7 | Active |
| US8795267B2 | Surgical resection apparatus | Human Necessities | 6 | Active |
| US10342595B2 | Dual-function plasma and non-ionising microwave coagulating electrosurgical instrument and electrosurgical apparatus incorporating the same | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US8958887B2 | Needle structure and method of performing needle biopsies | Human Necessities | 4 | Active |
| US9381066B2 | Electrosurgical instrument | Human Necessities | 4 | Active |
| US10251697B2 | Electrosurgical resection instrument | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US8049516B2 | Apparatus and method for detecting a discontinuity within a non-biological element located within a biological structure | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US8805480B2 | Tissue detection and ablation apparatus and apparatus and method for actuating a tuner | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US9636176B2 | Electrosurgical instrument with dual radiofrequency and microwave electromagnetic energy | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US8696997B2 | Hydroxyl radical producing plasma sterilisation apparatus | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US9050115B2 | Surgical antenna | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US9236646B2 | Surgical antenna structure | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US8500726B2 | Electrosurgical ablation apparatus and a method of ablating biological tissue | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.