Inventor · Eden Prairie, MN, US

Gary L. Hansen

43Patents
18h-index
39Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 19, 1970 → Apr 28, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6530373B1 Respirator mask Human Necessities 340 Expired
US6347631B1 Cantilever device and method for breathing devices and the like Human Necessities 328 Expired
US6418928B1 Multi-seal respirator mask Human Necessities 313 Expired
US6341606B1 Disposable respiratory mask with adhesive skin interface Human Necessities 259 Expired
US6357438B1 Implantable sensor for proportional assist ventilation Human Necessities 235 Expired
US6546930B1 Bi-level flow generator with manual standard leak adjustment Human Necessities 203 Expired
US7077131B2 Ventilator with dual gas supply Human Necessities 166 Expired
US7823588B2 Ventilator with dual gas supply Human Necessities 162 Active
US6357440B1 Pliable respiratory mask Human Necessities 142 Expired
US6516802B2 Method and combination for treating sleep apnea using a cantilever mask attachment device Human Necessities 116 Expired
US6644316B2 Variable aperture venting for respiratory mask Human Necessities 82 Expired
US6571794B1 Multi-lumen hose for respirators Human Necessities 71 Expired
US6505623B1 Hat-held respiratory mask Human Necessities 63 Expired
US6876884B2 Forced air warming unit Human Necessities 49 Expired
US7226454B2 Warming device with varied permeability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US6668830B1 Low noise exhalation port for a respiratory mask Human Necessities 36 Expired
US6728589B1 Customized respiratory mask and method of manufacturing same Human Necessities 26 Expired
US5412576A Selective assembly of component kits Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US5308546A Phosphorescent toy gel composition and methods of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
USD485338S1 Forced air warming unit General 15 Expired
US5007973A Multicomponent explosives Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US7014431B2 Forced air warming unit Human Necessities 12 Expired
US7720362B2 Heat exchanger for high flow rate infusion Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Active
US5226986A Formulation of multi-component explosives Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US8292495B2 Zero-heat-flux, deep tissue temperature measurement devices with thermal sensor calibration Physics 11 Active

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