Inventor · Redwood City, CA, US

Michael Hendricksen

90Patents
29h-index
65Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: May 18, 1999 → Dec 18, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6398797B2 Tissue bonding system and method for controlling a tissue site during anastomosis Human Necessities 2,073 Expired
US6391038B1 Anastomosis system and method for controlling a tissue site Human Necessities 1,990 Expired
US7063712B2 Anastomosis method Human Necessities 1,590 Expired
US7217285B2 Apparatus for performing anastomosis Human Necessities 1,445 Expired
US6478804B2 Anastomosis system and method for controlling a tissue site Human Necessities 392 Expired
US6994714B2 Anastomosis system Human Necessities 344 Expired
US7850703B2 System for performing anastomosis Human Necessities 304 Active
US6428550B1 Sutureless closure and deployment system for connecting blood vessels Human Necessities 271 Expired
US9861354B2 Meniscus repair Human Necessities 252 Active
US6179849A Sutureless closure for connecting a bypass graft to a target vessel Human Necessities 207 Expired
US8545535B2 Suture anchors with one-way cinching mechanisms Human Necessities 192 Active
US6537288B2 Implantable medical device such as an anastomosis device Human Necessities 183 Expired
US6371964B1 Trocar for use in deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis Human Necessities 133 Expired
US8474460B2 Implanted bronchial isolation devices and methods Human Necessities 132 Active
US7771472B2 Bronchial flow control devices and methods of use Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 113 Active
US6419681B1 Implantable medical device such as an anastomosis device Human Necessities 91 Expired
US7036509B2 Multiple seal port anesthesia adapter Human Necessities 74 Expired
US6471713B1 System for deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis Human Necessities 69 Expired
US7468066B2 Trocar for use in deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis Human Necessities 66 Expired
US6402764B1 Everter and threadthrough system for attaching graft vessel to anastomosis device Human Necessities 64 Expired
US6673088B1 Tissue punch Human Necessities 61 Expired
US7717115B2 Delivery methods and devices for implantable bronchial isolation devices Human Necessities 54 Active
US6955679B1 Everter and threadthrough system for attaching graft vessel to anastomosis device Human Necessities 49 Expired
US8465505B2 Suture passer devices and methods Human Necessities 41 Active
US6652541B1 Method of sutureless closure for connecting blood vessels Human Necessities 38 Expired

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