Inventor · Davis, CA, US

Dwight P. Morejohn

131Patents
53h-index
88Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 2, 1996 → Jun 15, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6346077B1 Surgical instrument for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgery Human Necessities 1,616 Expired
US6036641A Surgical instruments for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgery Human Necessities 1,042 Expired
US8715302B2 Left atrial appendage treatment systems and methods Human Necessities 1,041 Active
US7748389B2 Leaflet engagement elements and methods for use thereof Human Necessities 980 Active
US7959672B2 Replacement valve and anchor Human Necessities 757 Active
US7329279B2 Methods and apparatus for endovascularly replacing a patient's heart valve Human Necessities 657 Expired
US7381219B2 Low profile heart valve and delivery system Human Necessities 641 Expired
US7445631B2 Methods and apparatus for endovascularly replacing a patient's heart valve Human Necessities 543 Expired
US5913876A Method and apparatus for using vagus nerve stimulation in surgery Human Necessities 531 Expired
US8182528B2 Locking heart valve anchor Human Necessities 489 Active
US8840663B2 Repositionable heart valve method Human Necessities 488 Active
US8343213B2 Leaflet engagement elements and methods for use thereof Human Necessities 480 Active
US7824443B2 Medical implant delivery and deployment tool Human Necessities 463 Active
US7780725B2 Everting heart valve Human Necessities 460 Active
US7988724B2 Systems and methods for delivering a medical implant Human Necessities 460 Active
US8048153B2 Low profile heart valve and delivery system Human Necessities 451 Active
US8668733B2 Everting heart valve Human Necessities 442 Active
US9005273B2 Assessing the location and performance of replacement heart valves Human Necessities 433 Active
US8992608B2 Everting heart valve Human Necessities 403 Active
US6190357A Expandable cannula for performing cardiopulmonary bypass and method for using same Human Necessities 368 Expired
US8287584B2 Medical implant deployment tool Human Necessities 365 Active
US7959666B2 Methods and apparatus for endovascularly replacing a heart valve Human Necessities 364 Expired
US7824442B2 Methods and apparatus for endovascularly replacing a heart valve Human Necessities 358 Active
US8231670B2 Repositionable heart valve and method Human Necessities 350 Active
US8252052B2 Methods and apparatus for endovascularly replacing a patient's heart valve Human Necessities 349 Active

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