Robert E. West
37Patents
14h-index
52Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 12, 1970 → May 12, 2020
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6558402B1 | Lancer | Human Necessities | 256 | Expired |
| US5829589A | Pen needle magazine dispenser | Human Necessities | 232 | Expired |
| US6491709B2 | Alternate-site lancer | Human Necessities | 203 | Expired |
| US6200296A | 5mm injection needle | Human Necessities | 177 | Expired |
| US6146361A | Medication delivery pen having a 31 gauge needle | Human Necessities | 165 | Expired |
| US7192405B2 | Integrated lancet and bodily fluid sensor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 148 | Expired |
| US6595960B2 | Flexible needle assembly | Human Necessities | 88 | Expired |
| US5873462A | Pen needle dispenser | Human Necessities | 69 | Expired |
| US6346094B2 | Pen needle magazine | Human Necessities | 63 | Expired |
| US5931817A | Pen needle assembly | Human Necessities | 61 | Expired |
| US4006359A | Pipeline crawler | Physics | 55 | Expired |
| US10173015B2 | Systems, apparatuses and methods to encourage injection site rotation and prevent lipodystrophy from repeated injections to a body area | Human Necessities | 41 | Active |
| US4848393A | Fault tolerant fluid flow apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US7651512B2 | Lancer | Human Necessities | 22 | Expired |
| US4020509A | Combination wood and aluminum swimming pool wall structure | Fixed Constructions | 14 | Expired |
| US4030304A | Floating boom | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US4120126A | Patio pool | Fixed Constructions | 10 | Expired |
| US7959583B2 | Integrated lancet and bodily fluid sensor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Active |
| US4716923A | Apparatus for manipulating parallel fluid flow circuits | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US9486581B2 | Injector device with force lock-out and injection rate limiting mechanisms | Human Necessities | 9 | Active |
| US11360001B2 | Reactive demarcation template for hazardous contaminant testing | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US7597853B2 | Method and apparatus for dispensing diagnostic test strips | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US8858498B2 | Needle assembly with needle injection depth adjustment | Human Necessities | 6 | Active |
| US8267890B2 | Intradermal delivery device with contoured skin engaging surface geometry | Human Necessities | 6 | Expired |
| US9468725B2 | Mixing pen needle | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.