David Holmes
51Patents
31h-index
37Co-inventors
88Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 26, 1994 → Nov 3, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5573520A | Flexible tubular device for use in medical applications | Performing Operations; Transporting | 868 | Expired |
| US6652556B1 | Filter apparatus for ostium of left atrial appendage | Human Necessities | 786 | Expired |
| US5741429A | Flexible tubular device for use in medical applications | Performing Operations; Transporting | 556 | Expired |
| US6652555B1 | Barrier device for covering the ostium of left atrial appendage | Human Necessities | 529 | Expired |
| US6283983A | Percutaneous in-situ coronary bypass method and apparatus | Human Necessities | 479 | Expired |
| US6126649A | Steerable catheter with external guidewire as catheter tip deflector | Human Necessities | 349 | Expired |
| US6689150B1 | Filter apparatus for ostium of left atrial appendage | Human Necessities | 331 | Expired |
| US6258117A | Multi-section stent | Human Necessities | 299 | Expired |
| US5728132A | Self-sealing vascular access device | Human Necessities | 286 | Expired |
| US6645143B2 | Pressure/temperature/flow monitor device for vascular implantation | Human Necessities | 223 | Expired |
| US6309350A | Pressure/temperature/monitor device for heart implantation | Human Necessities | 219 | Expired |
| US6485510B1 | Multi-section stent | Human Necessities | 209 | Expired |
| US6015387A | Implantation devices for monitoring and regulating blood flow | Human Necessities | 189 | Expired |
| US7235096B1 | Implantable device for promoting repair of a body lumen | Human Necessities | 182 | Expired |
| US7727189B2 | Filter apparatus for ostium of left atrial appendage | Human Necessities | 151 | Active |
| US6969373B2 | Syringe system | Human Necessities | 136 | Expired |
| US6015405A | Device for forming holes in tissue | Human Necessities | 120 | Expired |
| US6293958A | Catheter having flow diffusing tip | Human Necessities | 118 | Expired |
| US6699280B2 | Multi-section stent | Human Necessities | 114 | Expired |
| US8685055B2 | Filter apparatus for ostium of left atrial appendage | Human Necessities | 87 | Active |
| US6241710A | Hypodermic needle with weeping tip and method of use | Human Necessities | 77 | Expired |
| US6605061B2 | Catheter for drug injection in cardiovascular system | Human Necessities | 69 | Expired |
| US6193670A | Hemostatic agent delivery device having built-in pressure sensor | Human Necessities | 58 | Expired |
| US5895376A | Hemostasis valve, system and assembly | Human Necessities | 56 | Expired |
| US6547769B2 | Catheter apparatus with weeping tip and method of use | Human Necessities | 54 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.