David K. Wrolstad
48Patents
11h-index
45Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 13, 2000 → Feb 20, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6562022B2 | Catheter with enhanced reinforcement | Human Necessities | 205 | Expired |
| US9452015B2 | Intravascular arterial to venous anastomosis and tissue welding catheter | Human Necessities | 39 | Active |
| US9445868B2 | Systems and methods for creating arteriovenous (AV) fistulas | Human Necessities | 29 | Active |
| US9439728B2 | Systems for creating arteriovenous (AV) fistulas | Human Necessities | 25 | Active |
| US9522016B2 | Systems and methods for percutaneous intravascular access and guidewire placement | Human Necessities | 18 | Active |
| US7879065B2 | Locking component for an embolic filter assembly | Human Necessities | 17 | Active |
| US7678129B1 | Locking component for an embolic filter assembly | Human Necessities | 16 | Active |
| US8303296B2 | Polymer tube expansion apparatus to maximize fracture toughness | Performing Operations; Transporting | 16 | Active |
| US7959667B2 | Catheter assembly and method for treating bifurcations | Human Necessities | 13 | Active |
| US9474562B2 | Intravascular arterial to venous anastomosis and tissue welding catheter | Human Necessities | 13 | Active |
| US8951276B2 | Systems and methods for percutaneous intravascular access and guidewire placement | Human Necessities | 12 | Active |
| US10751461B2 | Systems and methods for creating arteriovenous (AV) fistulas | Human Necessities | 11 | Active |
| US10231771B2 | Intravascular arterial to venous anastomosis and tissue welding catheter | Human Necessities | 11 | Active |
| US11224407B2 | Conductive support member for intravascular imaging device and associated devices, systems, and methods | Electricity | 11 | Active |
| US9931164B2 | Intravascular arterial to venous anastomosis and tissue welding catheter | Human Necessities | 11 | Active |
| US9439710B2 | Intravascular arterial to venous anastomosis and tissue welding catheter | Human Necessities | 11 | Active |
| US11446000B2 | Standalone flex circuit for intravascular imaging device and associated devices, systems, and methods | Electricity | 9 | Active |
| US8012402B2 | Tube expansion process for semicrystalline polymers to maximize fracture toughness | Performing Operations; Transporting | 8 | Active |
| US11622746B2 | Intraluminal imaging device with wire interconnection for imaging assembly | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US8029558B2 | Stent and catheter assembly and method for treating bifurcations | Human Necessities | 6 | Active |
| US11857362B2 | Imaging assembly for intravascular imaging device and associated devices, systems, and methods | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US11963822B2 | Electrical grounding for imaging assembly and associated intraluminal devices, systems, and methods | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Active |
| US11160529B2 | Imaging assembly for intravascular imaging device and associated devices, systems, and methods | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US11844524B1 | Systems and methods for catheter feedback and control for AV fistula creation | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US9801653B2 | Systems and methods for percutaneous intravascular access and guidewire placement | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.