John P. Sopp
18Patents
16h-index
12Co-inventors
71Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 6, 1996 → Oct 18, 2011
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5879310A | Body fluid sampler | Human Necessities | 292 | Expired |
| US6940591B2 | Body fluid sampler | Human Necessities | 139 | Expired |
| US7322993B2 | Stiffening pharyngeal wall treatment | Human Necessities | 119 | Expired |
| US7213599B2 | Airway implant | Human Necessities | 91 | Expired |
| US7237554B2 | Airway implant | Human Necessities | 79 | Expired |
| US6152889A | Body fluid sampler | Human Necessities | 58 | Expired |
| US7401611B2 | Airway implant | Human Necessities | 50 | Active |
| US7017582B2 | Stiffening pharyngeal wall treatment | Human Necessities | 46 | Expired |
| US7201757B2 | Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) treatment method and apparatus | Human Necessities | 38 | Expired |
| USD536792S1 | Implant delivery tool | General | 37 | Expired |
| US6624882B2 | Methods of sampling body fluid | Human Necessities | 32 | Expired |
| US6699275B1 | Stent and delivery system | Human Necessities | 29 | Expired |
| US7703460B2 | Tongue implant | Human Necessities | 28 | Active |
| US6614522B1 | Body fluid sampler | Human Necessities | 27 | Expired |
| US7673635B2 | Soft palate implant | Human Necessities | 26 | Active |
| US7041067B2 | Body fluid sampler | Human Necessities | 22 | Expired |
| US8037885B2 | Treatment for sleep apnea or snoring | Human Necessities | 10 | Active |
| US8413662B2 | Stiffening pharyngeal wall treatment | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.