Hans F. Valencia
72Patents
32h-index
29Co-inventors
88Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 6, 1999 → Jun 2, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| US8182528B2 | Locking heart valve anchor | Human Necessities | 489 | Active |
| US8840663B2 | Repositionable heart valve method | Human Necessities | 488 | Active |
| US7824443B2 | Medical implant delivery and deployment tool | Human Necessities | 463 | Active |
| US7988724B2 | Systems and methods for delivering a medical implant | Human Necessities | 460 | Active |
| US7780725B2 | Everting heart valve | 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 |
| 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 |
| US8246678B2 | Methods and apparatus for endovascularly replacing a patient's heart valve | Human Necessities | 314 | Active |
| US8603160B2 | Method of using a retrievable heart valve anchor with a sheath | Human Necessities | 273 | Active |
| US8858620B2 | Methods and apparatus for endovascularly replacing a heart valve | Human Necessities | 227 | Active |
| US9011521B2 | Methods and apparatus for endovascularly replacing a patient's heart valve | Human Necessities | 191 | Active |
| US6709440B2 | Stent and catheter assembly and method for treating bifurcations | Human Necessities | 167 | Expired |
| US6749628B1 | Stent and catheter assembly and method for treating bifurcations | Human Necessities | 159 | Expired |
| US6673107B1 | Bifurcated stent and method of making | Human Necessities | 147 | Expired |
| US8840662B2 | Repositionable heart valve and method | Human Necessities | 127 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.