Inventor · San Diego, CA, US

Maurice Buchbinder

33Patents
23h-index
46Co-inventors
85Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 22, 1986 → Apr 5, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5681336A Therapeutic device for treating vien graft lesions Human Necessities 629 Expired
US7381210B2 Mitral valve repair system and method for use Human Necessities 486 Expired
US4723936A Steerable catheter Human Necessities 312 Expired
US5125895A Steerable catheter Human Necessities 299 Expired
US4815478A Steerable guidewire with deflectable tip Human Necessities 272 Expired
US4960411A Low profile sterrable soft-tip catheter Human Necessities 258 Expired
US8518107B2 Percutaneous transcatheter repair of heart valves Human Necessities 254 Active
US9301836B2 Cardiac valve support structure Human Necessities 200 Active
US5267958A Exchange catheter having exterior guide wire loops Human Necessities 191 Expired
US5114414A Low profile steerable catheter Human Necessities 188 Expired
US4757827A Steerable guidewire with deflectable tip Human Necessities 178 Expired
US4976689A Outer exchange catheter system Human Necessities 157 Expired
US10182908B2 Intracardiac devices comprising stabilizing elements having improved fatigue resistance Human Necessities 125 Active
US6149574A Dual catheter radiation delivery system Human Necessities 103 Expired
US4813434A Steerable guidewire with deflectable tip Human Necessities 90 Expired
US8226666B2 Mitral valve repair system and method for use Human Necessities 67 Active
US4944740A Outer exchange catheter system Human Necessities 65 Expired
US8777991B2 Mitral valve repair system and method for use Human Necessities 64 Active
US8821570B2 Adjustable annuloplasty ring with subcutaneous activation port Human Necessities 45 Active
US10105224B2 Cardiac valve support structure Human Necessities 40 Active
US9402721B2 Percutaneous transcatheter repair of heart valves via trans-apical access Human Necessities 27 Active
US7942850B2 Balloons and balloon catheter systems for treating vascular occlusions Human Necessities 27 Active
US9433503B2 Percutaneous transcatheter repair of heart valves Human Necessities 26 Active
US5376074A Outer exchange catheter system Human Necessities 19 Expired
US8372034B2 Balloons and balloon catheter systems for treating vascular occlusions Human Necessities 10 Active

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