Inventor · Land O' Lakes, FL, US

Michael E. Hogard

38Patents
18h-index
57Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 19, 1991 → Nov 28, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5247434A Method and apparatus for kidney dialysis Human Necessities 722 Expired
US5486286A Apparatus for performing a self-test of kidney dialysis membrane Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 445 Expired
US5744027A Apparatus for kidney dialysis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 414 Expired
US6284131A Method and apparatus for kidney dialysis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 315 Expired
US5487827A Method and apparatus for kidney dialysis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 264 Expired
US7318892B2 Method and apparatus for kidney dialysis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 234 Expired
US7303680B2 Method and apparatus for kidney dialysis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 149 Expired
US7351340B2 Methods for providing kidney dialysis equipment and services Physics 84 Expired
US7264730B2 Methods for kidney dialysis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 78 Expired
US7892331B2 Dialysis systems having air separation chambers with internal structures to enhance air removal Human Necessities 59 Active
US8496809B2 Dynamic weight balancing of flow in kidney failure treatment systems Human Necessities 49 Active
US8444587B2 Fluid and air handling in blood and dialysis circuits Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Active
US8287724B2 Dialysis fluid measurement systems using conductive contacts Human Necessities 41 Active
US7938792B2 Adaptive algorithm for access disconnect detection Human Necessities 40 Active
US8562822B2 Dynamic weight balancing of flow in kidney failure treatment systems Human Necessities 29 Active
US8192388B2 System and method for detecting access disconnection Human Necessities 28 Active
US8221529B2 Dialysis systems and methods including cassette with air removal Human Necessities 27 Active
US8926544B2 System and method for detecting access disconnection Human Necessities 21 Active
US8992463B2 Balanced flow dialysis machine Human Necessities 15 Active
US8834403B2 Fluid and air handling in blood and dialysis circuits Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US9415150B2 Balanced flow dialysis machine Human Necessities 11 Active
US9504777B2 Dialysis system and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US9579440B2 Dialysis system and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US9402945B2 Dialysis system and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8562823B2 Dynamic weight balancing of flow in kidney failure treatment systems Human Necessities 7 Active

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