Inventor · Stamford, CT, US

Patrick David Lopath

25Patents
14h-index
23Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 27, 1998 → Dec 28, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6635054B2 Thermal treatment methods and apparatus with focused energy application Human Necessities 562 Expired
US6605084B2 Apparatus and methods for intrabody thermal treatment Human Necessities 494 Expired
US6508774B1 Hifu applications with feedback control Human Necessities 368 Expired
US6599256B1 Occlusion of tubular anatomical structures by energy application Human Necessities 349 Expired
US7083614B2 Thermal treatment methods and apparatus with focused energy application Human Necessities 302 Expired
US7837676B2 Cardiac ablation devices Human Necessities 187 Expired
US6763722B2 Ultrasonic transducers Human Necessities 151 Expired
US7326201B2 Thermal treatment methods and apparatus with focused energy application Human Necessities 123 Expired
US6808524B2 Balloon alignment and collapsing system Human Necessities 70 Expired
US5998910A Relaxor ferroelectric single crystals for ultrasound transducers Electricity 63 Expired
US7540846B2 Energy application with inflatable annular lens Human Necessities 36 Active
US7189229B2 Balloon alignment and collapsing system Human Necessities 35 Expired
US9339616B2 Dry powder inhalers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Active
US6787974B2 Ultrasound transducer unit and planar ultrasound lens Physics 25 Expired
US9883970B2 Real time acoustic dosimetry for corneal collagen crosslinking Human Necessities 12 Active
US8210171B2 Tubular dry powder drug containment systems, associated inhalers and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US10010449B2 Corneal crosslinking with oxygenation Human Necessities 6 Active
US9907698B2 Apparatus for phototherapy of the eye Physics 6 Active
US9861526B1 Programmable patterning and masking array for corneal collagen crosslinking Human Necessities 6 Active
US8365725B2 Dry powder inhalers that inhibit agglomeration, related devices and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9027551B2 Dry powder inhalers that inhibit agglomeration, related devices and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10548773B1 Programmable patterning and masking array for corneal collagen crosslinking Human Necessities 0 Active
US10548772B2 Real time acoustic dosimetry for corneal collagen crosslinking Human Necessities 0 Active
US10925771B2 Device for irradiation of the eye Human Necessities 0 Active
US11020608B2 Corneal measurement and control of corneal crosslinking Human Necessities 0 Active

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