David E. Hancock
11Patents
9h-index
7Co-inventors
61Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 9, 1998 → Jul 15, 2010
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6241740A | System and method of use for ligating and cutting tissue | Human Necessities | 324 | Expired |
| US6527786B1 | System and method of use for ligating and cutting tissue | Human Necessities | 287 | Expired |
| US6730020B2 | Locking arm having ball joints for use in an organ manipulator apparatus | Human Necessities | 113 | Expired |
| US6506149B2 | Organ manipulator having suction member supported with freedom to move relative to its support | Human Necessities | 93 | Expired |
| US6375611B1 | Organ stabilizer | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 85 | Expired |
| US6899670B2 | Organ manipulator having suction member supported with freedom to move relative to its support | Human Necessities | 38 | Expired |
| US7226409B2 | Organ manipulator having suction member supported with freedom to move relative to its support | Human Necessities | 35 | Expired |
| US6306116A | Method and apparatus for pressurizing the right atrium or right ventricle to assist cardiac function during beating heart surgery | Human Necessities | 31 | Expired |
| US6849044B1 | Organ stabilizer and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US7766817B2 | Organ manipulator having suction member supported with freedom to move relative to its support | Human Necessities | 8 | Active |
| US8092369B2 | Organ manipulator having suction member supported with freedom to move relative to its support | Human Necessities | 4 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.