Maciej J. Kieturakis
55Patents
40h-index
10Co-inventors
85Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 2, 1992 → Jun 21, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5558665A | Surgical instrument and method for intraluminal retraction of an anatomic structure | Human Necessities | 1,743 | Expired |
| US5787897A | Surgical method for intraluminally plicating a fundus of a patient | Human Necessities | 1,604 | Expired |
| US5752973A | Endoscopic surgical gripping instrument with universal joint jaw coupler | Human Necessities | 1,363 | Expired |
| US5549627A | Surgical instruments and method for applying progressive intracorporeal traction | Human Necessities | 1,348 | Expired |
| US5762604A | Surgical instrument permitting endoscopic viewing and dissecting | Human Necessities | 348 | Expired |
| US5630813A | Electro-cauterizing dissector and method for facilitating breast implant procedure | Human Necessities | 287 | Expired |
| US5836961A | Apparatus and method for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic hernia repair and patch for use therewith | Human Necessities | 263 | Expired |
| US5643282A | Surgical instrument and method for removing tissue from an endoscopic workspace | Human Necessities | 248 | Expired |
| US5607443A | Expansible tunneling apparatus for creating an anatomic working space with laparoscopic observation | Human Necessities | 221 | Expired |
| US6264604A | Apparatus and method for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic procedures with laparoscopic visualization | Human Necessities | 217 | Expired |
| US5496345A | Expansible tunneling apparatus for creating an anatomic working space | Human Necessities | 213 | Expired |
| US5794626A | Excisional stereotactic apparatus | Human Necessities | 203 | Expired |
| US5624381A | Surgical instrument and method for retraction of an anatomic structure defining an interior lumen | Human Necessities | 198 | Expired |
| US6312442A | Method for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic hernia repair | Human Necessities | 184 | Expired |
| US5464403A | Placement tool and method for laparoscopic hernia repair | Human Necessities | 152 | Expired |
| US6036713A | Instruments and methods for minimally invasive vascular procedures | Human Necessities | 146 | Expired |
| US5653722A | Anterograde/retrograde spiral dissector and method of use in vein grafting | Human Necessities | 145 | Expired |
| US5658306A | Method for making additional incisions in laparoscopic surgery | Human Necessities | 141 | Expired |
| US5772680A | Apparatus and method for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic procedures with laparoscopic visualization | Human Necessities | 134 | Expired |
| US5653726A | Retrograde dissector and method for facilitating a TRAM flap | Human Necessities | 123 | Expired |
| US6368337B1 | Apparatus and method for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic hernia repair and patch for use therewith | Human Necessities | 121 | Expired |
| US5702416A | Apparatus for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic hernia repair and patch for use therewith | Human Necessities | 118 | Expired |
| US6695856B2 | Apparatus and methods for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic hernia repair and patch for use therewith | Human Necessities | 111 | Expired |
| US5662673A | Surgical trocar and method for placing a trocar sleeve in a body wall | Human Necessities | 107 | Expired |
| US5403336A | Skin seal device and assembly thereof | Human Necessities | 103 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.