Lucas S. Gordon
48Patents
27h-index
49Co-inventors
85Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 25, 1980 → Sep 13, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5827229A | Percutaneous aspiration thrombectomy catheter system | Human Necessities | 466 | Expired |
| US5695507A | Transluminal thrombectomy apparatus | Human Necessities | 463 | Expired |
| US5938645A | Percutaneous aspiration catheter system | Human Necessities | 423 | Expired |
| US6500130B2 | Steerable guidewire | Human Necessities | 208 | Expired |
| US6096054A | Expandable atherectomy burr and method of ablating an occlusion from a patient's blood vessel | Human Necessities | 203 | Expired |
| US4734269A | Venous reservoir bag with integral high-efficiency bubble removal system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 160 | Expired |
| US8182529B2 | Percutaneous mitral valve annuloplasty device delivery method | Human Necessities | 147 | Active |
| US5417650A | Apparatus for separating plasma and other wastes from blood | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 124 | Expired |
| US4493705A | Blood reservoir | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 115 | Expired |
| US6015420A | Atherectomy device for reducing damage to vessels and/or in-vivo stents | Human Necessities | 109 | Expired |
| US5298016A | Apparatus for separating plasma and other wastes from blood | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 107 | Expired |
| US7316708B2 | Medical device delivery system | Human Necessities | 104 | Expired |
| US6156048A | Atherectomy device for reducing damage to vessels and/or in-vivo stents | Human Necessities | 92 | Expired |
| US6416526B1 | Expandable atherectomy burr | Human Necessities | 83 | Expired |
| US4490254A | Blood filter | Performing Operations; Transporting | 82 | Expired |
| US4698207A | Integrated membrane oxygenator, heat exchanger and reservoir | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 81 | Expired |
| US4876066A | Integrated membrane oxygenator, heat exchanger and reservoir | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 71 | Expired |
| US7837729B2 | Percutaneous mitral valve annuloplasty delivery system | Human Necessities | 68 | Active |
| US7887582B2 | Device and method for modifying the shape of a body organ | Human Necessities | 52 | Active |
| US5167921A | Liquid and gas separation system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 51 | Expired |
| US8075608B2 | Medical device delivery system | Human Necessities | 51 | Active |
| US4902476A | Heat exchanger and blood oxygenator apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 49 | Expired |
| US7814635B2 | Method of making a tissue shaping device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 39 | Active |
| US4935002A | Apparatus and method for the autotransfusion of blood | Performing Operations; Transporting | 37 | Expired |
| US7837728B2 | Reduced length tissue shaping device | Human Necessities | 35 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.