Inventor · Wiesendangen, CH

Marc Gianotti

46Patents
21h-index
53Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 30, 1992 → Oct 27, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5709703A Stent delivery device and method for manufacturing same Human Necessities 416 Expired
US6533810B2 Conical stent Textiles; Paper 280 Expired
US5922019A Conical stent Textiles; Paper 244 Expired
US6755856B2 Methods and apparatus for stenting comprising enhanced embolic protection, coupled with improved protection against restenosis and thrombus formation Human Necessities 231 Expired
US5993483A Stent and method of manufacturing same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 200 Expired
US5607466A Catheter with a stent Human Necessities 173 Expired
US5405380A Catheter with a vascular support Human Necessities 155 Expired
US5836962A Endoprosthesis Human Necessities 139 Expired
US6068635A Device for introducing an endoprosthesis into a catheter shaft Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 136 Expired
US6283992A Conical stent Textiles; Paper 124 Expired
US5725571A Catheter with a stent Human Necessities 113 Expired
US5810837A Device for the implantation of a self-expanding endoprosthesis Human Necessities 103 Expired
US5626602A Catheter with a vascular support Human Necessities 83 Expired
US6818015B2 Conical stent Textiles; Paper 82 Expired
US7811314B2 Methods and apparatus for stenting comprising enhanced embolic protection coupled with improved protections against restenosis and thrombus formation Human Necessities 73 Active
US7927365B2 Methods and apparatus for stenting comprising enhanced embolic protection coupled with improved protections against restenosis and thrombus formation Human Necessities 68 Active
US7927364B2 Methods and apparatus for stenting comprising enhanced embolic protection coupled with improved protections against restenosis and thrombus formation Human Necessities 56 Active
US6652577B2 Stents with elevations at selected crossing points Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US6240978A Stent and method for manufacturing such a stent Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US7331990B2 Stents with proximal and distal end elevations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US9486191B2 Closure devices Human Necessities 21 Active
US7993303B2 Stiffening support catheter and methods for using the same Human Necessities 19 Active
US10632005B2 Catheter system for treating vascular and non-vascular diseases Human Necessities 13 Active
US9326875B2 Catheter having a movable tubular structure and method of making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US8088157B2 Methods and apparatus for stenting comprising enhanced embolic protection coupled with improved protections against restenosis and thrombus formation Human Necessities 8 Active

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