Inventor · Trabuco Canyon, CA, US

Robert Bowes

49Patents
18h-index
50Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 21, 2001 → Jun 28, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7473221B2 Surgical access apparatus and method Human Necessities 1,246 Expired
US6958037B2 Wound retraction apparatus and method Human Necessities 268 Expired
US8460368B2 Expandable member for deploying a prosthetic device Human Necessities 235 Active
US7238154B2 Wound retraction apparatus and method Human Necessities 218 Expired
US7650887B2 Wound retractor Human Necessities 194 Expired
US7377898B2 Wound retraction apparatus and method Human Necessities 181 Active
US7192436B2 Pledget-handling system and method for delivering hemostasis promoting material to a blood vessel puncture site by fluid pressure Human Necessities 164 Expired
US8568472B2 Integrated heart valve delivery system Human Necessities 157 Active
US7481765B2 Surgical access apparatus and method Human Necessities 154 Expired
US9161834B2 Expandable member for deploying a prosthetic device Human Necessities 113 Active
US9061119B2 Low profile delivery system for transcatheter heart valve Human Necessities 81 Active
US8105234B2 Surgical access apparatus and method Human Necessities 73 Active
US7913697B2 Wound retractor Human Necessities 69 Active
US8784480B2 Expandable member for deploying a prosthetic device Human Necessities 43 Active
US8672839B2 Surgical access apparatus and method Human Necessities 37 Active
US10357361B2 Heart valve pinch devices and delivery systems Human Necessities 36 Active
US8070676B2 Surgical access apparatus and method Human Necessities 28 Active
US8016755B2 Surgical access apparatus and method Human Necessities 24 Active
US10179048B2 Integrated heart valve delivery system Human Necessities 18 Active
US8388526B2 Wound retraction apparatus and method Human Necessities 16 Active
US10278815B2 Integrated heart valve delivery system Human Necessities 16 Active
US10478296B2 Low profile delivery system for transcatheter heart valve Human Necessities 16 Active
US10010418B2 Integrated heart valve delivery system Human Necessities 16 Active
US7736292B2 Brachytherapy apparatus and methods of using same Human Necessities 9 Active
US8235054B2 Wound retractor Human Necessities 7 Active

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