Inventor · McDonough, GA, US

Richard W. LeVaughn

22Patents
18h-index
42Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 31, 1997 → Dec 30, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6283982A Lancing device and method of sample collection Human Necessities 431 Expired
US6045567A Lancing device causing reduced pain Human Necessities 313 Expired
US6197040A Lancing device having a releasable connector Human Necessities 265 Expired
US5954738A Blood sampling device with lancet damping system Human Necessities 243 Expired
US7150755B2 Blood sampling device Human Necessities 221 Expired
USD428150S Lancing device General 189 Expired
USD472316S1 Pen needle catheter connector General 181 Expired
US5868772A Blood sampling device with anti-twist lancet holder Human Necessities 168 Expired
USD444557S Lancing device General 164 Expired
US6749618B2 Lancing device and method of sample collection Human Necessities 161 Expired
US7322996B2 Precisely guided lancet Human Necessities 117 Expired
USD493532S1 Lancing device General 70 Expired
US7883473B2 Blood sampling device Human Necessities 52 Active
US8366729B2 Lancing device and method of sample collection Human Necessities 41 Active
US7377904B2 Cap displacement mechanism for lancing device and multi-lancet cartridge Human Necessities 39 Expired
USD447566S Lancing device with transparent endcap General 34 Expired
US7655019B2 Blood sampling device Human Necessities 25 Expired
US8298255B2 Cap displacement mechanism for lancing device and multi-lancet cartridge Human Necessities 21 Active
US7678127B2 Multi-lancet device with sterility cap repositioning mechanism Human Necessities 15 Active
US7837633B2 Lancing device and multi-lancet cartridge Human Necessities 14 Active
US8870903B2 Blood sampling device Human Necessities 14 Active
US9845168B2 Source fluid inlet assembly for automated filling device Human Necessities 9 Active

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