Inventor · Big Lake, MN, US

Michael Gerdts

27Patents
11h-index
18Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 4, 2000 → Jul 19, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6592549B2 Rapid exchange stent delivery system and associated components Human Necessities 177 Expired
US6723071B2 Rapid exchange stent delivery system and associated components Human Necessities 155 Expired
US6689120B1 Reduced profile delivery system Human Necessities 131 Expired
US7115109B2 Rapid exchange stent delivery system and associated components Human Necessities 47 Expired
US8114057B2 Medical systems including a telescoping sleeve and related components and methods Human Necessities 38 Active
US7740652B2 Catheter Human Necessities 38 Expired
US6890317B2 Rapid exchange stent delivery system and associated components Human Necessities 34 Expired
US8784468B2 Stent delivery systems and locking members for use with stent delivery systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Active
US7284401B2 Stent reducing system and device Human Necessities 31 Expired
US7621946B2 Implantable medical endoprosthesis delivery system with hub Human Necessities 19 Active
US7468053B2 Rapid exchange stent delivery system and associated components Human Necessities 18 Active
US8685076B2 Catheter Human Necessities 10 Active
US8444685B2 Rapid exchange stent delivery system and associated components Human Necessities 9 Active
US9393141B2 Catheter Human Necessities 9 Active
US8685078B2 Rapid exchange stent delivery system and associated components Human Necessities 6 Active
US8657869B2 Medical systems and related methods Human Necessities 4 Active
US8758421B2 Medical systems and related methods Human Necessities 4 Active
US7658757B2 Endoprosthesis delivery system Human Necessities 3 Active
US9480589B2 Endoprosthesis delivery system Human Necessities 2 Active
US9039751B2 Endoprosthesis delivery system Human Necessities 0 Active
US8696730B2 Implantable medical endoprosthesis delivery system with hub Human Necessities 0 Active
US10322019B2 Medical systems and related methods Human Necessities 0 Active
US10058443B2 Stent delivery systems and methods for use Human Necessities 0 Active
US9381105B2 Medical systems and related methods Human Necessities 0 Active
US10695202B2 Medical systems and related method Human Necessities 0 Active

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