Inventor · Charleston, SC, US

Eric G. LeVeen

35Patents
26h-index
8Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 28, 1979 → Sep 12, 1996

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4820298A Internal vascular prosthesis Human Necessities 452 Expired
US4988355A Arterial clamp Human Necessities 218 Expired
US5520632A Ascites valve Human Necessities 205 Expired
US5573547A Brush fixation method for attachment of tissues and occlusion of blood vessels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 161 Expired
US4566464A Implantable epilepsy monitor apparatus Human Necessities 133 Expired
US4390019A Blood vessel clamp Human Necessities 128 Expired
US5830172A Ascites valve Human Necessities 118 Expired
US4448195A Reinforced balloon catheter Human Necessities 108 Expired
US4404971A Dual balloon catheter Human Necessities 107 Expired
US4381380A Thermoplastic polyurethane article treated with iodine for antibacterial use Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 95 Expired
US4346708A Syringe Human Necessities 90 Expired
US4418693A Vein and tubing passer surgical instrument Human Necessities 89 Expired
US4446867A Fluid-driven balloon catheter for intima fracture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 83 Expired
US4367739A Syringe Human Necessities 75 Expired
US4389208A Catheter advancer Human Necessities 73 Expired
US4662404A Flexible tubing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 64 Expired
US5810755A Medicated wound dressing Human Necessities 63 Expired
US4695956A Apparatus and method of quantifying hemostasis using oscillations from a transducer immersed in the blood sample Physics 61 Expired
US4650463A Perforated tubing Human Necessities 50 Expired
US4532936A Automatic urine flow meter Physics 40 Expired
US4684627A Treatment of cancer with phlorizin and its derivatives Chemistry; Metallurgy 36 Expired
US4520823A Catheter with separable balloons Human Necessities 35 Expired
US4840939A Treatment of cancer with phlorizin and its derivatives Chemistry; Metallurgy 34 Expired
US5070889A Contraceptive sponge and tampon Human Necessities 34 Expired
US5000749A Iodine contraceptive sponge Human Necessities 31 Expired

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