Douglas J. Ball
17Patents
9h-index
26Co-inventors
68Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 28, 2005 → Oct 10, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7935077B2 | Thrombectomy catheter deployment system | Human Necessities | 70 | Active |
| US8647294B2 | Direct stream hydrodynamic catheter system | Human Necessities | 44 | Active |
| US8491523B2 | Methods of conducting thrombectomy procedures and deploying a thrombectomy catheter | Human Necessities | 42 | Active |
| US8353858B2 | Rapid exchange fluid jet catheter and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 35 | Active |
| US8608703B2 | Infusion flow guidewire system | Human Necessities | 33 | Active |
| US8657777B2 | Rapid exchange fluid jet catheter | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 32 | Active |
| US8162878B2 | Exhaust-pressure-operated balloon catheter system | Human Necessities | 27 | Active |
| US8012117B2 | Miniature flexible thrombectomy catheter | Human Necessities | 21 | Active |
| US9586023B2 | Direct stream hydrodynamic catheter system | Human Necessities | 21 | Active |
| US9801642B2 | Thrombectomy catheter deployment system | Human Necessities | 9 | Active |
| US7996974B2 | Method of manufacturing a miniature flexible thrombectomy catheter | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Active |
| US9161765B2 | Thrombectomy catheter deployment system | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US9238119B2 | Infusion flow system and fluid coupling | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US9585686B2 | Infusion flow guidewire system | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US10321932B2 | Direct stream hydrodynamic catheter system | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US12420060B2 | Direct stream hydrodynamic catheter system | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US11464941B2 | Direct stream hydrodynamic catheter system | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.