Ralph E. Burns
32Patents
23h-index
19Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 17, 1998 → Oct 31, 2014
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7967823B2 | Method and apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy | Human Necessities | 270 | Active |
| US8702715B2 | Method and apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy | Human Necessities | 233 | Active |
| US6605213B1 | Method and apparatus for performing a magnetic separation purification procedure on a sample solution | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 196 | Expired |
| US6335166B1 | Automated process for isolating and amplifying a target nucleic acid sequence | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 185 | Expired |
| US7935119B2 | Method for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy | Human Necessities | 173 | Active |
| US6890742B2 | Automated process for isolating and amplifying a target nucleic acid sequence | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 126 | Expired |
| US8540777B2 | Method and apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy | Human Necessities | 126 | Active |
| US8888785B2 | Method and apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy | Human Necessities | 124 | Active |
| US9113920B2 | Method and apparatus for performing an open wedge osteotomy | Human Necessities | 117 | Active |
| US7118892B2 | Automated process for preparing and amplifying a target nucleic acid sequence | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 90 | Expired |
| US7448653B2 | Female connector for releasable coupling with a male connector defining a fluid conduit | Human Necessities | 89 | Expired |
| US7033820B2 | Automated system for isolating and amplifying a target nucleic acid sequence | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 56 | Expired |
| US7770939B2 | Female connector for releasable coupling with a male connector defining a fluid conduit | Human Necessities | 55 | Active |
| US7560255B2 | Automated process for detecting the presence of a target nucleic acid in a sample | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 53 | Expired |
| US8113546B2 | Latching female fluid tubing coupler | Human Necessities | 47 | Active |
| US7524652B2 | Automated process for detecting the presence of a target nucleic acid in a sample | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 44 | Expired |
| US7482143B2 | Automated process for detecting the presence of a target nucleic acid in a sample | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 43 | Expired |
| US7560256B2 | Automated process for detecting the presence of a target nucleic acid in a sample | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 43 | Active |
| US8834475B2 | Method and apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy | Human Necessities | 40 | Active |
| US9693787B2 | Apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy | Human Necessities | 27 | Active |
| US7396509B2 | Instrument for detecting light emitted by the contents of a reaction receptacle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US7384600B2 | Multiple ring assembly for providing specimen to reaction receptacles within an automated analyzer | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US5993648A | Water filtration device with a water fountain outlet and a faucet outlet with flow viewing apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 24 | Expired |
| US7437782B1 | Load sensing safety device for vertical lift | Performing Operations; Transporting | 17 | Active |
| USD410064S | Filtration cartridge | General | 12 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.