Mark Polyak
19Patents
14h-index
13Co-inventors
71Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 27, 1984 → Feb 12, 2002
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4865030A | Apparatus for removal of objects from body passages | Human Necessities | 1,482 | Expired |
| US6821291B2 | Retrievable stent and method of use thereof | Human Necessities | 275 | Expired |
| US5518504A | Implantable sphincter system utilizing lifting means | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 152 | Expired |
| US6802846B2 | Foreign body retrieval device and method | Human Necessities | 139 | Expired |
| US5672171A | Apparatus and method for interstitial laser treatment | Human Necessities | 94 | Expired |
| US4878889A | Artificial sphincter device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 84 | Expired |
| US4632435A | Tubing connector system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 82 | Expired |
| US6443887B1 | Switch based spontaneous inflation inhibitor in a pump for an inflation prosthesis | Human Necessities | 67 | Expired |
| US4994020A | Implantable artificial sphincter system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 64 | Expired |
| US5263981A | Implantable penile prosthesis | Human Necessities | 59 | Expired |
| US5254092A | Fluid flow check valve | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 48 | Expired |
| US5010882A | Implantable penile prosthesis | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 46 | Expired |
| US6056687A | Device for alleviating urinary incontinence | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Expired |
| US6030337A | Continence augmentor and methods for urinary control | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Expired |
| US5468213A | Mechanical penile prosthesis | Human Necessities | 14 | Expired |
| US6387040B1 | Urinary continence device and methods for urinary control | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US6461291B1 | Device for alleviating urinary incontinence | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| US5014315A | Digital telephone system | Electricity | 8 | Expired |
| US4660244A | Hydraulic brush for teeth and gums | Human Necessities | 2 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.