Inventor · Macon, GA, US

Douglas E. Ott

43Patents
11h-index
21Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 14, 1972 → Jun 5, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5411474A Method and apparatus for conditioning insufflation gas for laparoscopic surgery Human Necessities 118 Expired
US7250035B1 Method and apparatus for treating gas for delivery to an animal Human Necessities 54 Expired
US4834091A Intrauterine fallopian tube ostial plug and surgical process Human Necessities 53 Expired
US6068609A Method and apparatus for conditioning gas for medical procedures having humidity monitoring and recharge alert Human Necessities 44 Expired
US7476212B2 Medical gas humidification system Human Necessities 31 Expired
US6733479B1 Perforated trocar sleeve and method of use Human Necessities 23 Expired
US7066902B1 Method and apparatus for conditioning gas for medical procedures having humidity monitoring and recharge alert Human Necessities 20 Expired
US9028437B2 Method for delivering an agent to the abdomen Human Necessities 18 Active
US7722558B2 Trocar sleeve for jet stream condition Human Necessities 17 Expired
US8696563B2 Device and method for illumination of vaginal fornix with ureter location, isolation and protection during hysterectomy procedure Human Necessities 13 Active
US7918816B2 Method and apparatus for delivering an agent to the abdomen Human Necessities 12 Active
US4932417A Device for stabilizing tissue Human Necessities 8 Expired
US7744557B2 Method and apparatus for delivering an agent to the abdomen Human Necessities 7 Active
US8551049B2 Device and method for evacuating surgical vapor and mist from a body cavity Human Necessities 6 Active
US8551050B2 Device and method for controlling the flow rate of evacuating surgical vapor and mist from a body cavity Human Necessities 5 Active
US7455653B2 Method and apparatus for treating gas for use in endoscopic surgery Human Necessities 5 Expired
US9181692B1 Covering system for a building substrate Fixed Constructions 5 Active
US8269638B2 Hydration alert Human Necessities 5 Active
US8147442B2 Method and apparatus for delivering an agent to the abdomen Human Necessities 5 Active
US3947672A Digital delay line correlator Physics 5 Expired
US7731704B2 Method and apparatus for delivering an agent to the abdomen Human Necessities 5 Active
US7449007B2 Method and apparatus for conditioning gas for medical procedures Human Necessities 4 Active
US5359545A Dynamic video display for logic simulation systems Physics 4 Expired
US8211052B1 Charged hydrator Human Necessities 4 Active
US9381312B1 Insufflation apparatus Human Necessities 2 Active

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