Pierre Bailly
53Patents
12h-index
25Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 1, 1990 → Jan 11, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7833234B2 | Appliance for storing, distributing and placing surgical fasteners | Human Necessities | 1,416 | Expired |
| US6779701B2 | Appliance for storing, distributing and placing couched I-shaped surgical fasteners | Human Necessities | 329 | Expired |
| US7160314B2 | Fastener for fixing a prosthesis, and device for delivering this fastener | Human Necessities | 125 | Expired |
| US6394145B1 | Flexible conduit, such as pipe for medical or surgical use | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 65 | Expired |
| US5078676A | Control device for an artificial sphincter and implantable prosthesis including same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 48 | Expired |
| US7569063B2 | Instrument for storing and dispensing a surgical fastener | Human Necessities | 37 | Active |
| US9216075B2 | Element for reinforcing a mesh | Human Necessities | 32 | Active |
| US8388693B2 | Surgical fastener for attaching a hernia prosthesis | Human Necessities | 16 | Active |
| US7422596B2 | Kit comprising a medical fixing element and a device for placing said fixing element | Human Necessities | 15 | Expired |
| US8808315B2 | Surgical instrument for deploying a prosthesis | Human Necessities | 14 | Active |
| US9445883B2 | Barbed prosthetic knit and hernia repair mesh made therefrom as well as process for making said prosthetic knit | Textiles; Paper | 13 | Active |
| US7243791B2 | Device for packaging and folding a flexible material part, in particular a parietal reinforcement | Human Necessities | 12 | Expired |
| US8733616B2 | Loaded surgical stapler | Human Necessities | 9 | Active |
| US7475776B2 | Device for packaging and folding a flexible material part, in particular a parietal reinforcement | Human Necessities | 9 | Active |
| US7662087B2 | Gastric ring for treatment of obesity | Human Necessities | 9 | Expired |
| US9980802B2 | Umbilical hernia prosthesis | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 9 | Active |
| US8226669B2 | Method for packaging and folding a flexible material part, in particular a parietal reinforcement | Human Necessities | 8 | Active |
| US10159555B2 | Packaging for a hernia repair device | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US10178991B2 | Method for forming a barbed suture and the barbed suture thus obtained | Textiles; Paper | 4 | Active |
| US7819897B2 | Fastener for fixing a prosthesis, and device for delivering this fastener | Human Necessities | 4 | Active |
| US5380311A | Applicator for external urinary collection catheter, and urinary collection device comprising said applicator | Human Necessities | 3 | Expired |
| US9622843B2 | Umbilical hernia prosthesis | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US9439749B2 | Knit with zones without barbs, method of making same and prostheses obtained therefrom | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 3 | Active |
| US10675137B2 | Prosthesis for inguinal hernia repair | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US9877820B2 | Textile-based prosthesis for treatment of inguinal hernia | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.