Melvin E. Levinson
31Patents
26h-index
13Co-inventors
82Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 24, 1976 → Jan 17, 2003
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6277138A | Filter for embolic material mounted on expandable frame | Human Necessities | 599 | Expired |
| US6277139A | Vascular protection and embolic material retriever | Human Necessities | 502 | Expired |
| US6206895A | Suture with toggle and delivery system | Human Necessities | 489 | Expired |
| US6217590A | Surgical instrument for applying multiple staples and cutting blood vessels and organic structures and method therefor | Human Necessities | 401 | Expired |
| US6165204A | Shaped suture clip, appliance and method therefor | Human Necessities | 376 | Expired |
| US6228097A | Surgical instrument for clipping and cutting blood vessels and organic structures | Human Necessities | 312 | Expired |
| US6319263A | Suture with toggle and delivery system | Human Necessities | 293 | Expired |
| US6344049B1 | Filter for embolic material mounted on expandable frame and associated deployment system | Human Necessities | 254 | Expired |
| US6352552B1 | Stent | Human Necessities | 206 | Expired |
| US6245080A | Suture with toggle and delivery system | Human Necessities | 205 | Expired |
| US6398796B2 | Suture with toggle and delivery system | Human Necessities | 183 | Expired |
| US6730112B2 | Suture with toggle and delivery system | Human Necessities | 169 | Expired |
| US6537296B2 | Locking frame, filter and deployment system | Human Necessities | 158 | Expired |
| US6306150A | Surgical clips for surgical instrument for stapling and cutting blood vessels and organic structures | Human Necessities | 145 | Expired |
| US6460749B1 | Surgical instrument for stapling and cutting blood vessels and organic structures | Human Necessities | 132 | Expired |
| US6364853B1 | Irrigation and suction valve and method therefor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 125 | Expired |
| US6375625B1 | In-line specimen trap and method therefor | Human Necessities | 112 | Expired |
| US6596014B2 | Suture with toggle and method of manufacture therefor | Human Necessities | 105 | Expired |
| US6379342B1 | Ampoule for dispensing medication and method of use | Performing Operations; Transporting | 91 | Expired |
| US6743247B1 | Locking frame, filter and deployment system | Human Necessities | 72 | Expired |
| US6524328B2 | Suture lock, lock applicator and method therefor | Human Necessities | 71 | Expired |
| US6610073B1 | Surgical clip, clip applicator and method therefor | Human Necessities | 45 | Expired |
| US7150756B2 | Radiopaque locking frame, filter and flexible end | Human Necessities | 42 | Expired |
| US6508829B1 | Shaped suture clip, appliance and method therefor | Human Necessities | 41 | Expired |
| US6890344B2 | Hemostasis pad and method | Human Necessities | 32 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.