Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Murthy Simhambhatla

31Patents
15h-index
23Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 10, 1998 → May 10, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7008411B1 Method and apparatus for treating vulnerable plaque Human Necessities 164 Expired
US6972024B1 Method of treating vulnerable plaque Human Necessities 112 Expired
US6743388B2 Process of making polymer articles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 98 Expired
US6702744B2 Agents that stimulate therapeutic angiogenesis and techniques and devices that enable their delivery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 94 Expired
US6620128B1 Balloon blowing process with metered volumetric inflation Performing Operations; Transporting 73 Expired
US6875197B1 Dimensionally stable and growth controlled inflatable member for a catheter Human Necessities 66 Expired
US6428506B1 Medical device formed of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US6270522A High pressure catheter balloon Performing Operations; Transporting 55 Expired
US6890395B2 Medical device formed of ultrahigh molecular weight polyolefin Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Expired
US7641643B2 Methods and compositions to treat myocardial conditions Human Necessities 41 Active
US8521259B2 Agents that stimulate therapeutic angiogenesis and techniques and devices that enable their delivery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Active
US6602224B1 Medical device formed of ultrahigh molecular weight polyolefin Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US7326238B1 Method and apparatus for treating vulnerable plaque Human Necessities 26 Expired
US6246459A Assembly including an active matrix liquid crystal display module and having plural environmental seals Physics 23 Expired
US7794743B2 Polycationic peptide coatings and methods of making the same Human Necessities 18 Active
US8383158B2 Methods and compositions to treat myocardial conditions Human Necessities 13 Expired
US7553292B2 Device for treating vulnerable plaque Human Necessities 13 Active
US6793960B1 Medical device having surface modification with superoxide dismutase mimic Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US8021678B2 Implantable medical device with polymer coating in a surface area to volume ratio providing surface erosion characteristics Human Necessities 13 Active
US7011842B1 Polycationic peptide coatings and methods of making the same Human Necessities 12 Expired
US6780361B1 Process of making polymer articles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US6447521B1 Foamed inner member cover stent retention and method of use Human Necessities 8 Expired
US6336936B2 High pressure catheter balloon Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US7470469B1 Medical device having surface modification with superoxide dismutase mimic Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US7311970B2 Medical device having surface modification with superoxide dismutase mimic Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired

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