Robert M. Trusty
26Patents
9h-index
56Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 29, 1993 → Jun 27, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7118564B2 | Medical treatment system with energy delivery device for limiting reuse | Human Necessities | 832 | Expired |
| US8986199B2 | Apparatus and methods for cleaning the lens of an endoscope | Human Necessities | 80 | Active |
| US8828031B2 | Apparatus for forming an anastomosis | Human Necessities | 62 | Active |
| US8496574B2 | Selectively positionable camera for surgical guide tube assembly | Human Necessities | 48 | Active |
| US8353487B2 | User interface support devices for endoscopic surgical instruments | Human Necessities | 46 | Active |
| US6796710B2 | System and method of measuring and controlling temperature of optical fiber tip in a laser system | Electricity | 26 | Expired |
| US7925333B2 | Medical device including scanned beam unit with operational control features | Human Necessities | 20 | Active |
| US9125552B2 | Optical scanning module and means for attaching the module to medical instruments for introducing the module into the anatomy | Human Necessities | 19 | Active |
| US8062215B2 | Fluorescent nanoparticle scope | Human Necessities | 14 | Active |
| US5408308A | Method for monitoring hermetically-coated fibers | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US8603078B2 | Methods and devices for guiding and supporting surgical instruments | Human Necessities | 9 | Active |
| US8155728B2 | Medical system, method, and storage medium concerning a natural orifice transluminal medical procedure | Human Necessities | 8 | Active |
| US8160678B2 | Methods and devices for repairing damaged or diseased tissue using a scanning beam assembly | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Active |
| US11266413B2 | Occlusion clip | Human Necessities | 7 | Active |
| US7113675B2 | Optical fiber tip diffuser and method of making the same | Physics | 7 | Expired |
| US6775315B1 | Apparatus and method of directing a laser beam to a thermally managed beam dump in a laser system | Electricity | 5 | Expired |
| US11925355B2 | Occlusion clip | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US11998211B2 | Occlusion clip | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US11062626B2 | Beating heart controller and simulator | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US8529435B2 | Magnetic scope manipulator | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US11998212B2 | Occlusion clip | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US7144154B2 | System and method of measuring and controlling temperature of optical fiber tip in a laser system | Electricity | 1 | Expired |
| US8457718B2 | Recognizing a real world fiducial in a patient image data | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US12239292B2 | Clip application system and method | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
| US12076019B2 | Occlusion clip | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.