Inventor · Baltimore, MD, US

Kieran Murphy

33Patents
12h-index
27Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 22, 1999 → Mar 29, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6273916A Method and apparatus for strengthening vertebral bodies Human Necessities 139 Expired
US6585677B2 Shunt Human Necessities 78 Expired
US6749595B1 Cement delivery needle Human Necessities 65 Expired
US6450973B1 Biopsy gun Human Necessities 63 Expired
US8066659B2 Apparatus and method for treating and dispensing a material into tissue Human Necessities 60 Active
US8162873B2 Apparatus for administering a therapeutic agent into tissue Human Necessities 60 Active
US6932787B2 Shunt Human Necessities 59 Expired
US6488667B1 Needle control device Human Necessities 53 Expired
US10607738B2 System and method for minimally invasive thermal ablation treatment planning Human Necessities 23 Active
US7615030B2 Apparatus and method for administering a therapeutic agent into tissue Human Necessities 20 Expired
US6752791B2 Needle control device Human Necessities 16 Expired
US8905932B2 Non-invasive characterization of human vasculature Human Necessities 16 Active
US7563265B1 Apparatus for strengthening vertebral bodies Human Necessities 10 Expired
US8777889B2 Apparatus and method for administering a therapeutic agent into tissue Human Necessities 8 Active
US9427254B2 Apparatus for use in a surgical procedure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8066695B2 Implantable apparatus for administering a therapeutic agent into tissue Human Necessities 5 Active
US8986520B2 Apparatus administering a therapeutic agent into tissue Human Necessities 4 Active
US8834481B2 Cement delivery needle Human Necessities 3 Active
US9375203B2 Biopsy needle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9289235B2 Bone augmentation apparatus Human Necessities 2 Active
US12016589B2 Half handle bone access needle Human Necessities 1 Active
US9821033B2 Modulating bone growth in treating scoliosis Human Necessities 1 Active
US10980568B1 Half handle bone access needle Human Necessities 1 Active
US8465539B2 Device viewable under an imaging beam Human Necessities 0 Active
US9028543B2 Device viewable under an imaging beam Human Necessities 0 Active

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