Mark C. Bates
82Patents
24h-index
112Co-inventors
91Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 3, 1989 → Dec 14, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6179859A | Emboli filtration system and methods of use | Human Necessities | 940 | Expired |
| US6122340A | Detachable foot mount for electronic device | Physics | 420 | Expired |
| US6357147B1 | Detachable foot mount for electronic device | Physics | 389 | Expired |
| US6536139B2 | Detachable foot mount for electronic device | Physics | 342 | Expired |
| US6929634B2 | Apparatus and methods for treating stroke and controlling cerebral flow characteristics | Human Necessities | 235 | Expired |
| US6468291B2 | Emboli filtration system having integral strut arrangement and methods of use | Human Necessities | 230 | Expired |
| US6908474B2 | Apparatus and methods for reducing embolization during treatment of carotid artery disease | Human Necessities | 226 | Expired |
| US6855136B2 | Infusion catheter having an atraumatic tip | Human Necessities | 203 | Expired |
| US6682505B2 | Catheter for removing emboli from saphenous vein grafts and native coronary arteries | Human Necessities | 166 | Expired |
| US6960189B2 | Proximal catheter assembly allowing for natural and suction-assisted aspiration | Human Necessities | 161 | Expired |
| US7927347B2 | Apparatus and methods for reducing embolization during treatment of carotid artery disease | Human Necessities | 83 | Active |
| USD406489S | Barbecue grill | General | 80 | Expired |
| US7739133B1 | System and method for processing insurance claims | Physics | 69 | Active |
| USD406488S | Grill | General | 58 | Expired |
| USD466608S1 | Externally visible pattern for a disposable absorbent article | General | 57 | Expired |
| US7837702B2 | Interventional catheter for retrograde use having embolic protection capability and methods of use | Human Necessities | 49 | Active |
| USD437177S | Grill | General | 48 | Expired |
| US6363925B1 | Charcoal grill | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 37 | Expired |
| US8353948B2 | Fracture-resistant helical stent incorporating bistable cells and methods of use | Human Necessities | 34 | Active |
| US7699609B2 | Dispensing apparatus and cartridge with deformable tip | Performing Operations; Transporting | 33 | Active |
| US6682348B2 | Dispensing apparatus and cartridge | Performing Operations; Transporting | 33 | Expired |
| US7863497B2 | Disposable absorbent article designed to facilitate an easy change | Human Necessities | 29 | Active |
| US7651696B2 | Implantable device for treating disease states and methods of using same | Human Necessities | 25 | Active |
| US7819856B2 | Methods and apparatus for treating infarcted regions of tissue following acute myocardial infarction | Human Necessities | 24 | Active |
| USD465842S1 | Landing zone pattern for a disposable absorbent article | General | 23 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.