Inventor · Escondido, CA, US

Leo Roucher

17Patents
14h-index
13Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 17, 1987 → Oct 10, 2006

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5876419A Stent and method for making a stent Human Necessities 284 Expired
US4815478A Steerable guidewire with deflectable tip Human Necessities 272 Expired
US5267958A Exchange catheter having exterior guide wire loops Human Necessities 191 Expired
US4757827A Steerable guidewire with deflectable tip Human Necessities 178 Expired
US5645789A Distensible pet balloon and method of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 153 Expired
US4917666A Steerable thru-lumen catheter Human Necessities 117 Expired
US4813434A Steerable guidewire with deflectable tip Human Necessities 90 Expired
US5643314A Self-expanding stent Human Necessities 83 Expired
US6645422B2 Method for manufacturing a balloon for a dilation catheter Human Necessities 75 Expired
US7101341B2 Respiratory monitoring, diagnostic and therapeutic system Human Necessities 66 Expired
US5735872A Stent Human Necessities 36 Expired
US5279561A Dilitation catheter Human Necessities 30 Expired
US6696121B2 Balloon for a dilation catheter and method for manufacturing a balloon Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US7297120B2 Respiratory monitoring, diagnostic and therapeutic system Human Necessities 18 Expired
US7736320B2 Self-condensing pH sensor and catheter apparatus Human Necessities 6 Active
US7206624B2 Hydration monitoring circuitry for pH sensors Human Necessities 0 Expired
US9005131B2 Respiratory monitoring, diagnostic and therapeutic system Physics 0 Active

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