Inventor · Needham, MA, US

Liem Vu

21Patents
9h-index
25Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 5, 1992 → Dec 15, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7951165B2 Endoscopic medical instrument and related methods of use Human Necessities 328 Expired
US5236423A Facilitating endoscopy Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 112 Expired
US7125413B2 Endoscopic fundoplication devices and methods for treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease Human Necessities 84 Expired
US7083697B2 Porous spun polymeric structures and method of making same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 64 Expired
US7025721B2 Endoscope channel cap Human Necessities 36 Expired
US5913865A Distal end for ligating band dispenser Human Necessities 23 Expired
US7588545B2 Forceps and collection assembly with accompanying mechanisms and related methods of use Human Necessities 23 Expired
US8231525B2 Endoscope channel cap Human Necessities 22 Active
US8034034B2 Syringe and method of use Human Necessities 18 Active
US7641631B2 Dilatation balloon having a valved opening and related catheters and methods Human Necessities 6 Active
US10085829B2 Apparatus for creating graft devices Textiles; Paper 4 Active
US7661541B2 Porous spun polymeric structures and method of making same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8177806B2 Dilation balloon having a valved opening and related catheters and methods Human Necessities 3 Active
US8523886B2 Device for fastening tissue layers Human Necessities 2 Active
US9867690B2 System and mandrel for creating graft devices Human Necessities 1 Active
US10695162B2 System and mandrel for creating graft devices Human Necessities 0 Active
US9226746B2 Device and methods for fastening tissue Human Necessities 0 Active
US7963974B2 Tissue fasteners and related endoluminal surgical devices Human Necessities 0 Active
US8083686B2 Forceps and collection assembly with accompanying mechanisms and related methods of use Human Necessities 0 Active
US8460205B2 Forceps and collection assembly with accompanying mechanisms and related methods of use Human Necessities 0 Active
US9931112B2 Methods for fastening tissue Human Necessities 0 Active

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