James E. Windheuser
23Patents
14h-index
18Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 7, 1988 → Jul 8, 2020
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4950227A | Stent delivery system | Human Necessities | 878 | Expired |
| US6231581A | Implantable device anchors | Human Necessities | 175 | Expired |
| US7534223B2 | Catheter with formed guide wire ramp | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 87 | Expired |
| US6879854B2 | Guide wire insertion and re-insertion tools and methods of use | Human Necessities | 84 | Expired |
| US6869416B2 | Multi-size convertible catheter | Human Necessities | 73 | Expired |
| US6606515B1 | Guide wire insertion and re-insertion tools and methods of use | Human Necessities | 73 | Expired |
| US6582401B1 | Multi-size convertible catheter | Human Necessities | 68 | Expired |
| US7076285B2 | Guide wire insertion and re-insertion tools and methods of use | Human Necessities | 40 | Expired |
| US7037293B2 | Rapid exchange catheter with depressable channel | Human Necessities | 34 | Expired |
| US7846133B2 | Multi-size convertible catheter | Human Necessities | 31 | Active |
| US8784362B2 | Catheter with formed guide wire ramp | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 23 | Active |
| US7186224B2 | Side attaching guidewire torque device | Human Necessities | 22 | Expired |
| US7706861B2 | Guide wire insertion and re-insertion tools and methods of use | Human Necessities | 21 | Active |
| US9814861B2 | Catheter with formed guide wire ramp | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Active |
| US8388876B2 | Method for forming a rapid exchange catheter with formed guide wire ramp | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 13 | Active |
| US8043208B2 | Guide wire insertion and re-insertion tools and methods of use | Human Necessities | 9 | Active |
| US9314359B2 | Stent delivery system | Human Necessities | 9 | Active |
| US8298178B2 | Rapid exchange catheter with depressable channel | Human Necessities | 4 | Active |
| US8343105B2 | Multi-size convertible catheter | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US10092432B2 | Stent delivery system | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
| US10549069B2 | Catheter with formed guide wire ramp | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US11690744B2 | Stent delivery system | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US10744016B2 | Stent delivery system | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.