Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Stephen Griffin

27Patents
16h-index
25Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 19, 2003 → Mar 10, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7850623B2 Elongate medical device with continuous reinforcement member Human Necessities 1,173 Active
US7540865B2 Medical device Human Necessities 195 Active
US7632242B2 Catheter including a compliant balloon Human Necessities 140 Active
US7569066B2 Methods and devices for the treatment of aneurysms Human Necessities 136 Expired
US7989042B2 Medical devices with highly flexible coated hypotube Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 126 Expired
US8485992B2 Medical device having segmented construction Physics 117 Active
US7758520B2 Medical device having segmented construction Physics 112 Active
US8048060B2 Medical device Human Necessities 67 Active
US8231551B2 Elongate medical device with continuous reinforcement member Human Necessities 50 Active
US8636716B2 Medical device Human Necessities 37 Active
US7815600B2 Rapid-exchange balloon catheter shaft and method Human Necessities 37 Active
US9687245B2 Occlusive devices and methods of use Human Necessities 37 Active
US8182465B2 Medical device Human Necessities 35 Active
US8540668B2 Catheter including a compliant balloon Human Necessities 34 Active
US10207077B2 Medical device Human Necessities 21 Active
US8277438B2 Guide catheter with removable support Human Necessities 18 Active
US9023011B2 Medical device Human Necessities 16 Active
US7815599B2 Catheter having an ultra soft tip and methods for making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US9034054B2 Methods and devices for the treatment of aneurysms Human Necessities 13 Active
US7771369B2 Guide catheter with removable support Human Necessities 8 Active
US9433762B2 Catheter including a compliant balloon Human Necessities 6 Active
US9592363B2 Medical device Human Necessities 4 Active
US7468051B2 Occlusion balloon catheter with external inflation lumen Human Necessities 3 Expired
US8021329B2 Catheter including a compliant balloon Human Necessities 3 Active
US8454673B2 Rapid-exchange balloon catheter shaft and method Human Necessities 1 Active

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