Inventor · Cincinnati, OH, US

Sora Rhee

36Patents
23h-index
65Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 16, 2010 → Apr 8, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9283045B2 Surgical instruments with fluid management system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1,539 Active
US9072523B2 Medical device with feature for sterile acceptance of non-sterile reusable component Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1,507 Active
US9788851B2 Surgical instrument with tissue density sensing Human Necessities 1,485 Active
US9113865B2 Staple cartridge comprising a layer Human Necessities 1,370 Active
US9820768B2 Ultrasonic surgical instruments with control mechanisms Human Necessities 1,349 Active
US9572592B2 Surgical instrument with orientation sensing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1,327 Active
US9597143B2 Sterile medical instrument charging device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1,287 Active
US10136890B2 Staple cartridge comprising a variable thickness compressible portion Human Necessities 972 Active
US9089338B2 Medical device packaging with window for insertion of reusable component Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 670 Active
US9393037B2 Surgical instruments with articulating shafts Human Necessities 625 Active
US9017851B2 Sterile housing for non-sterile medical device component Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 569 Active
US8882792B2 Ultrasonic surgical apparatus with silicon waveguide Human Necessities 568 Active
US10869669B2 Surgical instrument assembly Human Necessities 487 Active
US11395651B2 Adhesive film laminate Human Necessities 171 Active
US10231747B2 Transducer features for ultrasonic surgical instrument Human Necessities 164 Active
US10441310B2 Surgical instruments with curved section Human Necessities 146 Active
US10987123B2 Surgical instruments with articulating shafts Human Necessities 89 Active
US9737735B2 Ultrasonic surgical apparatus with silicon waveguide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 70 Active
US8734476B2 Coupling for slip ring assembly and ultrasonic transducer in surgical instrument Human Necessities 64 Active
US10245064B2 Ultrasonic surgical instrument with piezoelectric central lumen transducer Performing Operations; Transporting 54 Active
US10966744B2 Ultrasonic surgical instrument with piezoelectric central lumen transducer Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Active
US10842580B2 Ultrasonic surgical instruments with control mechanisms Human Necessities 26 Active
US10959769B2 Surgical instrument with slip ring assembly to power ultrasonic transducer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Active
US11583306B2 Surgical instruments with articulating shafts Human Necessities 7 Active
US10327798B2 Surgical instrument with orientation sensing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active

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