Inventor · Los Altos, CA, US

Mark J. Clifford

16Patents
11h-index
16Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 14, 1984 → Dec 3, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5776141A Method and apparatus for intraluminal prosthesis delivery Human Necessities 472 Expired
US5769865A Instrument and method for transection of a ligament Human Necessities 109 Expired
US7198626B2 Methods and devices for radiofrequency electrosurgery Human Necessities 82 Expired
US7029451B2 Excisional devices having selective cutting and atraumatic configurations and methods of using same Human Necessities 41 Expired
US7615013B2 Methods and devices for cutting and collecting soft tissue Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Active
US7635340B2 Methods and devices for removing tissue from a patient Human Necessities 36 Expired
US7122011B2 Methods and devices for cutting and collecting soft tissue Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US4593284A Analog and digital signal transmitter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US7044956B2 Methods and devices for cutting and collecting soft tissue Human Necessities 13 Expired
US6581468B2 Independent-excitation cross-coupled differential-pressure transducer Physics 12 Expired
US6564642B1 Stable differential pressure measuring system Physics 11 Expired
US8167817B2 Methods and devices for removing tissue from a patient and placing a marker in the patient Human Necessities 4 Active
US8066727B2 Methods and devices for cutting and collecting soft tissue Human Necessities 4 Active
US8337414B2 Methods and devices for removing tissue from a patient Human Necessities 4 Active
US9603586B2 Methods and devices for cutting and collecting soft tissue Human Necessities 1 Active
US9693757B2 Methods and devices for removing tissue from a patient Human Necessities 0 Active

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