Inventor · Scituate, MA, US

Jonathan O'Keefe

30Patents
18h-index
53Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 9, 1996 → Aug 21, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6835200B2 Method and devices for tissue reconfiguration Human Necessities 791 Expired
US6821285B2 Tissue reconfiguration Human Necessities 649 Expired
US8469252B2 Surgical stapler fastening device with adjustable anvil Human Necessities 379 Active
US8439244B2 Surgical stapler fastening device with movable anvil Human Necessities 298 Active
US8453905B2 Surgical fastener for applying a large staple through a small delivery port Human Necessities 273 Active
US10617438B2 Medical instruments for performing minimally-invasive procedures Human Necessities 273 Active
US7776057B2 Methods and devices for tissue reconfiguration Human Necessities 181 Active
US6749574B2 Ventricular catheter with reduced size connector Human Necessities 121 Expired
US6453185B1 Ventricular catheter with reduced size connector and method of use Human Necessities 71 Expired
US7713277B2 Tissue reconfiguration Human Necessities 57 Active
US7857823B2 Tissue reconfiguration Human Necessities 55 Active
US8602286B2 Apparatus for feeding staples in a low profile surgical stapler Human Necessities 52 Active
US8821527B2 Cannula tips, tissue attachment rings, and methods of delivering and using the same Human Necessities 50 Active
US8277468B2 Tissue reconfiguration Human Necessities 50 Active
US8287554B2 Method and devices for tissue reconfiguration Human Necessities 40 Active
US7722633B2 Tissue reconfiguration Human Necessities 34 Expired
US9713471B2 Surgical device with tandem fasteners Human Necessities 27 Active
US5769091A Urethral plug having adhesive for enhanced sealing capabilities and method of using said plug Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
USD1039687S1 Ocular implant delivery device General 7 Active
US10485401B2 Method and apparatus for manipulating the side wall of a body lumen or body cavity so as to provide increased visualization of the same and/or increased access to the same, and/or for stabilizing instruments relative to the same Human Necessities 4 Active
US11751877B2 Systems, devices, and methods for forming anastomoses Human Necessities 3 Active
US11504104B2 Medical instruments for performing minimally-invasive procedures Human Necessities 1 Active
US9750968B2 Exercising implements and methods of use for performing muscular stretching exercises, respiration exercises, and resistance training Human Necessities 1 Active
US12279809B2 System with instrument port for epicardial ablation Human Necessities 0 Active
US12419658B2 Medical instruments for performing minimally-invasive procedures Human Necessities 0 Active

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