Inventor · Dawsonville, GA, US

Matt D. Pursley

31Patents
9h-index
11Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 4, 1985 → Feb 15, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6402736B1 Apparatus and method for filtering intravascular fluids and for delivering diagnostic and therapeutic agents Human Necessities 156 Expired
US6030371A Catheters and method for nonextrusion manufacturing of catheters Performing Operations; Transporting 149 Expired
US5334169A Reinforced catheter with thin monolithic walls Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 129 Expired
US6053900A Apparatus and method for delivering diagnostic and therapeutic agents intravascularly Human Necessities 127 Expired
US5558737A Method of welding a tip to a catheter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 120 Expired
US5603694A Infusion coil apparatus and method for delivering fluid-based agents intravascularly Human Necessities 98 Expired
US8109953B1 Catheter device, hub assembly and method for traversing total occlusions Human Necessities 35 Active
US7445684B2 Catheter having fibrous reinforcement and method of making the same Human Necessities 29 Expired
US7617792B1 Bumper assembly for posts and pilings Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US7815975B2 Catheter having polymer stiffener rings and method of making the same Human Necessities 8 Expired
US8192403B1 Side port catheter device and method for accessing side branch occlusions Human Necessities 7 Active
US8784439B1 Percutaneous medical procedures and devices for closing vessels using mechanical closures Human Necessities 7 Active
US9867530B2 Telescopic side port catheter device with imaging system and method for accessing side branch occlusions Human Necessities 6 Active
US8377084B1 Method of using a catheter for traversing total occlusions Human Necessities 5 Active
US4653934A Heat flux meter Physics 5 Expired
US9233224B1 Side port catheter device and method for accessing side branch occlusions Human Necessities 3 Active
US8834448B1 Side port catheter device and method for accessing side branch occlusions Human Necessities 3 Active
US7695753B2 Method of making catheters with porous structure for carrying additional agents Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US7776380B2 Method of making catheters with additives consolidated into polymer wall Human Necessities 2 Active
US7909813B2 Method and apparatus for curving a catheter Human Necessities 2 Active
US9192742B2 Medical tubing and associated devices, systems, and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9592079B1 Device and method for assisting removal of items endovascularly Human Necessities 2 Active
US8007489B2 Method and apparatus for curving a catheter Human Necessities 1 Active
US9301828B1 Multi lumen IVC filter retrieval device Human Necessities 1 Active
US12096921B2 Biopsy needle Human Necessities 0 Active

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