Inventor · Tuttlingen, DE

Pedro Morales

39Patents
11h-index
35Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: May 31, 1996 → Apr 6, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5843097A Surgical applicator Human Necessities 1,546 Expired
US6669707B1 Method and apparatus for attaching or locking an implant to an anatomic vessel or hollow organ wall Human Necessities 249 Expired
US10368903B2 Width-adjustable cutting instrument for transapical aortic valve resectioning Human Necessities 219 Active
US8894666B2 Surgical instrument for applying ligating clips Human Necessities 147 Active
US5964779A Surgical tubular-shafted instrument Human Necessities 30 Expired
US5630832A Tubular-shafted surgical instrument Human Necessities 27 Expired
US5649958A Instrument for surgical purposes Human Necessities 26 Expired
US9763663B2 Electrosurgical instrument for making an and end-to-end anastomosis Human Necessities 24 Active
US6818005B2 Surgical, tubular-shafted instrument Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US7963192B2 Surgical scissors and method for the manufacture of surgical scissors Human Necessities 19 Active
US9850924B2 Adapter device for an operating table Human Necessities 17 Active
US9033251B2 RFID tag Human Necessities 9 Active
US7393348B2 Two-part medical instrument Human Necessities 8 Expired
US9468440B2 Surgical clip applicator Human Necessities 7 Active
US8133227B2 Sternum closure device Human Necessities 7 Active
US5951577A Surgical instrument Human Necessities 5 Expired
US7867262B2 Surgical fixing device for two bone parts Human Necessities 5 Active
US8048077B2 Sternum closure device Human Necessities 5 Active
US7326229B2 Medical instrument Human Necessities 3 Expired
US9675332B2 Surgical retractor Human Necessities 2 Active
US9937010B2 Device and method for simultaneously identifying a plurality of surgical instruments Physics 2 Active
US9332989B2 Surgical instrument for removing surgical clips Human Necessities 2 Active
US8292893B2 Surgical instrument for tensioning plate-shaped engaging elements with respect to each other Human Necessities 2 Active
US10321972B2 Device and method for simultaneously identifying a plurality of surgical instruments Physics 2 Active
US9872676B2 Surgical retractor Human Necessities 2 Active

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