Inventor · Petaluma, CA, US

Jeffrey Smith

22Patents
12h-index
27Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 19, 2002 → Feb 28, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US10194908B2 Surgical staple cartridge with enhanced knife clearance Human Necessities 619 Active
US9498215B2 Surgical staple cartridge with enhanced knife clearance Human Necessities 307 Active
US10918387B2 Surgical staple cartridge with enhanced knife clearance Human Necessities 78 Active
US8979528B2 Customized orthodontic appliance method and system Physics 49 Active
US8376739B2 Self ligating orthodontic bracket having a rotatable member Human Necessities 48 Active
US8678818B2 Self ligating orthodontic bracket having a rotatable member Human Necessities 45 Active
US8961172B2 Self ligating orthodontic bracket having a rotatable member Human Necessities 44 Active
US9987105B2 Self ligating orthodontic bracket having a rotatable member Human Necessities 32 Active
US7959437B2 Orthodontic appliance with encoded information formed in the base Human Necessities 28 Active
US8251697B2 Reduced-friction buccal tube and method of use Human Necessities 26 Active
US8585399B2 Reduced-friction buccal tube and method of use Human Necessities 19 Active
US8807997B2 Reduced-friction buccal tube and method of use Human Necessities 14 Active
USD721811S1 Orthodontic bracket General 12 Active
USD660968S1 Orthodontic bracket General 12 Expired
US6819996B2 Control system for operating a vehicle within a limited engine speed range Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US9561089B2 Reduced-friction buccal tube and method of use Human Necessities 9 Active
USD660435S1 Orthodontic bracket General 5 Expired
US11291514B2 Medical devices having multiple blades and methods of use Human Necessities 5 Active
US10682207B2 Self ligating orthodontic bracket having a rotatable member Human Necessities 2 Active
US6837212B2 Fuel allocation at idle or light engine load Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired
US10405950B2 Reduced-friction buccal tube and method of use Human Necessities 0 Active
US12201391B2 Medical devices having multiple blades and methods of use Human Necessities 0 Active

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