Inventor · Longmont, CO, US

Luke Waaler

28Patents
12h-index
36Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 30, 1997 → Oct 28, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9326812B2 Portable surgical instrument Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1,075 Active
USD575401S1 Vessel sealer General 790 Expired
USD574323S1 Generator General 203 Expired
USD670808S1 Open vessel sealing forceps General 139 Active
US9498279B2 Vessel sealing instrument Human Necessities 65 Active
US9655672B2 Vessel sealing instrument Human Necessities 45 Active
USD515412S1 Drape clip General 37 Expired
USD567761S1 Generator with mounting cart General 22 Expired
USD407082S Bezel for media drive General 19 Expired
USD700966S1 Portable surgical device General 18 Active
USD407084S Tape cartridge housing General 14 Expired
USD700699S1 Handle for portable surgical device General 13 Active
US9713493B2 Method of switching energy modality on a cordless RF device Human Necessities 12 Active
USD700967S1 Handle for portable surgical device General 10 Active
US5921422A Enclosure with spring clamps and stands covering the clamps Electricity 8 Expired
USD415140S Bezel for media drive General 5 Expired
USD521856S1 Drape clip General 5 Expired
US5794772A Container for recordable digital optical discs with window and scale for determining available space Physics 4 Expired
US9795439B2 Vessel sealing instrument Human Necessities 4 Active
USD691265S1 Control assembly for portable surgical device General 4 Active
US10201384B2 Vessel sealing instrument Human Necessities 3 Active
US8945112B2 External cooling devices and systems for surgical instruments Human Necessities 2 Active
US11000330B2 Surgical forceps Human Necessities 2 Active
US10729488B2 Vessel sealing instrument Human Necessities 2 Active
US9636166B2 External cooling devices and systems for surgical instruments Human Necessities 1 Active

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