Inventor · Bolton, MA, US

David A. Weitz

130Patents
29h-index
142Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 22, 2001 → Nov 26, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7708949B2 Method and apparatus for fluid dispersion Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 388 Active
US7776927B2 Emulsions and techniques for formation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 311 Active
US7968287B2 In vitro evolution in microfluidic systems Physics 299 Active
US8871444B2 In vitro evolution in microfluidic systems Physics 287 Active
US9029083B2 Vitro evolution in microfluidic systems Physics 251 Active
US8337778B2 Method and apparatus for fluid dispersion Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 228 Active
US9012390B2 Fluorocarbon emulsion stabilizing surfactants Chemistry; Metallurgy 219 Active
US9029085B2 Assays and other reactions involving droplets Physics 210 Active
US8748094B2 Particle-assisted nucleic acid sequencing Performing Operations; Transporting 136 Active
US9017948B2 Assays and other reactions involving droplets Physics 132 Active
US7556776B2 Microfluidic manipulation of fluids and reactions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 131 Active
US9498761B2 Fluorocarbon emulsion stabilizing surfactants Chemistry; Metallurgy 129 Active
US9486757B2 Scale-up of microfluidic devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 126 Active
US9068210B2 Assay and other reactions involving droplets Physics 114 Active
US8765485B2 Electronic control of fluidic species Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 108 Active
US9238206B2 Control of emulsions, including multiple emulsions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 104 Active
US8592221B2 Manipulation of fluids, fluid components and reactions in microfluidic systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 84 Active
US8986628B2 Method and apparatus for fluid dispersion Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 75 Active
US10874997B2 Multiple emulsions created using jetting and other techniques Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 65 Active
US9816121B2 Assays and other reactions involving droplets Physics 51 Active
US9038919B2 Formation and control of fluidic species Performing Operations; Transporting 47 Expired
US9186643B2 In vitro evolution in microfluidic systems Physics 44 Active
US9919277B2 In vitro evolution in microfluidic systems Physics 43 Active
US9925501B2 In vitro evolution in microfluidic systems Physics 41 Active
US10596541B2 Systems and methods for barcoding nucleic acids Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Active

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