Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Sheng Zhong

146Patents
26h-index
147Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 22, 1995 → Apr 26, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6231600A Stents with hybrid coating for medical devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 521 Expired
US5702754A Method of providing a substrate with a hydrophilic coating and substrates, particularly medical devices, provided with such coatings Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 426 Expired
US6830575B2 Method and device for providing full protection to a stent Human Necessities 357 Expired
US5869127A Method of providing a substrate with a bio-active/biocompatible coating Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 355 Expired
US6840950B2 Low profile emboli capture device Performing Operations; Transporting 220 Expired
US6156373A Medical device coating methods and devices Human Necessities 187 Expired
US6322847A Medical device coating methods and devices Human Necessities 179 Expired
US6179817A Hybrid coating for medical devices Human Necessities 175 Expired
US6048620A Hydrophilic coating and substrates, particularly medical devices, provided with such a coating Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 160 Expired
US6099563A Substrates, particularly medical devices, provided with bio-active/biocompatible coatings Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 148 Expired
US6368356B1 Medical devices comprising hydrogel polymers having improved mechanical properties Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 144 Expired
US6676987B2 Coating a medical appliance with a bubble jet printing head Performing Operations; Transporting 141 Expired
US6685718B1 Expandable ablation burr Human Necessities 133 Expired
US6197051A Polycarbonate-polyurethane dispersions for thromobo-resistant coatings Human Necessities 131 Expired
US7792568B2 MRI-visible medical devices Human Necessities 126 Active
US7252674B2 Expandable ablation burr Human Necessities 89 Expired
US8331621B1 Vehicle image capture system Physics 69 Active
US7083697B2 Porous spun polymeric structures and method of making same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 64 Expired
US7725348B1 Multilane vehicle information capture system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Active
US7691138B2 Method and device for providing full protection to a stent Human Necessities 52 Expired
US7751975B2 Multilane vehicle information capture system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Active
US7925440B2 Multilane vehicle information capture system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Active
US8543285B2 Multilane vehicle information capture system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Active
US6682771B2 Coating dispensing system and method using a solenoid head for coating medical devices Performing Operations; Transporting 37 Expired
US6565530B2 Immobilizing objects in the body Human Necessities 32 Expired

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