Inventor · Taunton, MA, US

Karen E. Kullas

17Patents
11h-index
26Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: May 7, 1985 → Aug 23, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4723547A Anti-obesity balloon placement system Human Necessities 350 Expired
US6077246A Medical irrigation pump and system Human Necessities 249 Expired
US6436072B1 Medical irrigation pump and system Human Necessities 186 Expired
US5147292A Control handle with locking means for surgical irrigation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 120 Expired
US5176629A Irrigation system for use with endoscopic procedure Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 106 Expired
US7846171B2 Method and apparatus for delivering a prosthetic fabric into a patient Human Necessities 89 Active
US7175612B2 Suction limiting device with variable control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
USD385889S Pump housing General 36 Expired
US5322506A Irrigation system with high flow bypass for use with endoscopic procedure Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 31 Expired
US6371934B1 Irrigation system and tip with debrider Human Necessities 19 Expired
US7070574B2 Irrigation system and tip with debrider Human Necessities 17 Expired
US9155606B2 Method and apparatus for rehydration of lyophilized biologic materials Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US8221440B2 Method and apparatus for delivering a prosthetic fabric into a patient Human Necessities 6 Active
US10080863B2 Implantable prosthesis for fistula repair Human Necessities 4 Active
US10111739B2 Method for rehydration of lyophilized biologic materials Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US10524896B2 Implantable prosthesis for reconstruction of an anatomical feature Human Necessities 1 Active
US11179542B2 Implantable prosthesis for fistula repair Human Necessities 0 Active

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