Inventor · Los Altos, CA, US

James B. Eckenhoff

132Patents
50h-index
48Co-inventors
90Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 1, 1975 → Oct 4, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4643731A Means for providing instant agent from agent dispensing system Human Necessities 1,359 Expired
US5728396A Sustained delivery of leuprolide using an implantable system Human Necessities 391 Expired
US3987790A Osmotically driven fluid dispenser Human Necessities 293 Expired
US5057318A Delivery system for beneficial agent over a broad range of rates Human Necessities 264 Expired
US5112614A Implantable delivery dispenser Human Necessities 260 Expired
US5137727A Delivery device providing beneficial agent stability Human Necessities 258 Expired
US5059423A Delivery system comprising biocompatible beneficial agent formulation Human Necessities 248 Expired
US4865845A Release rate adjustment of osmotic or diffusional delivery devices Human Necessities 247 Expired
US5985305A Sustained delivery of an active agent using an implantable system Human Necessities 241 Expired
US5234693A Delivery device with a protective sleeve Human Necessities 234 Expired
US5234692A Delivery device with a protective sleeve Human Necessities 233 Expired
US4627850A Osmotic capsule Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 208 Expired
US4552561A Body mounted pump housing and pump assembly employing the same Human Necessities 189 Expired
US6261584A Sustained delivery of an active agent using an implantable system Human Necessities 178 Expired
US4892778A Juxtaposed laminated arrangement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 161 Expired
US5904935A Peptide/protein suspending formulations Human Necessities 151 Expired
US5474785A Delivery system comprising means for controlling internal pressure Human Necessities 142 Expired
US4655766A Fluid imbibing pump with self-regulating skin patch Human Necessities 142 Expired
US4704282A Transdermal therapeutic system having improved delivery characteristics Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 134 Expired
US4340048A Self-driven hypodermic injector Human Necessities 129 Expired
US6395292B2 Sustained delivery of an active agent using an implantable system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 129 Expired
US4595583A Delivery system controlled administration of beneficial agent to ruminants Human Necessities 119 Expired
US4684524A Rate controlled dispenser for administering beneficial agent Human Necessities 117 Expired
US5000957A Dispenser comprising hydrophilic osmopolymer Human Necessities 114 Expired
US5034229A Dispenser for increasing feed conversion of hog Human Necessities 108 Expired

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