Inventor · Palo Alto, CA, US

Jeffrey D. Brown

37Patents
12h-index
35Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 5, 1995 → Aug 15, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8746252B2 Surgical system sterile drape Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 390 Active
US8852208B2 Surgical system instrument mounting Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 76 Active
US8784435B2 Surgical system entry guide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 75 Active
US9757149B2 Surgical system entry guide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 57 Active
US11020191B2 Automatic manipulator assembly deployment for draping Human Necessities 56 Active
US5534839A Miniature transformer Electricity 36 Expired
US10011018B2 Entry guide manipulator with a roll system and an instrument manipulator positioning system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Active
US10456166B2 Surgical system entry guide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Active
US8128704B2 Femoral trochlea prostheses Human Necessities 26 Active
US7582118B2 Femoral trochlea prostheses Human Necessities 19 Active
US11278364B2 Surgical system entry guide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US9801654B2 Surgical system instrument mounting Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US10070887B2 Sealing multiple surgical instruments Human Necessities 10 Active
US10537358B2 Surgical system sterile drape Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US10710246B2 Surgical system with variable entry guide configurations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US11376086B2 Surgical system sterile drape Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US10624672B2 Surgical system instrument mounting Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US9629681B2 Sealing multiple surgical instruments Human Necessities 5 Active
US8888856B2 Total knee implant Human Necessities 4 Active
US11766301B2 Techniques for controlling a moveable component Human Necessities 3 Active
US10292730B2 Sealing multiple surgical instruments Human Necessities 3 Active
US8849439B2 Mass production of orthopedic implants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8888858B2 Femoral trochlea prostheses Human Necessities 2 Active
US9265073B2 System and method for dual mode communication Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US11596488B2 Surgical system instrument mounting Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active

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