Inventor · Los Altos, CA, US

Steven Kim

67Patents
34h-index
56Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 24, 1994 → Dec 18, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5683451A Apparatus and methods for deployment release of intraluminal prostheses Human Necessities 839 Expired
US5824040A Endoluminal prostheses and therapies for highly variable body lumens Human Necessities 602 Expired
US5824037A Modular intraluminal prostheses construction and methods Human Necessities 556 Expired
US6110198A Method for deploying cuff prostheses Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 482 Expired
US5749921A Apparatus and methods for compression of endoluminal prostheses Human Necessities 459 Expired
US5599305A Large-diameter introducer sheath having hemostasis valve and removable steering mechanism Human Necessities 416 Expired
US6203568A Endoluminal prostheses having position indicating markers Human Necessities 413 Expired
US5824042A Endoluminal prostheses having position indicating markers Human Necessities 402 Expired
US6270524A Flexible, radially expansible luminal prostheses Human Necessities 309 Expired
US6193745A Modular intraluminal prosteheses construction and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 305 Expired
US6330884A Deformable scaffolding multicellular stent Human Necessities 302 Expired
US6379319B1 Systems and methods for directing and snaring guidewires Human Necessities 287 Expired
US6024763A Apparatus and methods for deployment release of intraluminal prostheses Human Necessities 261 Expired
US5843031A Large-diameter introducer sheath having hemostasis valve and removable steering mechanism Human Necessities 248 Expired
US6432127B1 Devices for forming and/or maintaining connections between adjacent anatomical conduits Human Necessities 239 Expired
US6355060B1 Apparatus and method for deployment release of intraluminal prostheses Human Necessities 239 Expired
US6123722A Stitched stent grafts and methods for their fabrication Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 234 Expired
US6752154B2 Device for accurately marking tissue Human Necessities 222 Expired
US6863684B2 Deformable scaffolding multicellular stent Human Necessities 221 Expired
US9314301B2 Applicator and tissue interface module for dermatological device Human Necessities 220 Active
US6613081B2 Deformable scaffolding multicellular stent Human Necessities 220 Expired
US6283991A Endoluminal prostheses and therapies for highly variable body lumens Human Necessities 216 Expired
US7316655B2 Systems and methods for directing and snaring guidewires Human Necessities 183 Expired
US6843803B2 Bifurcated intraluminal prostheses construction and methods Human Necessities 148 Expired
US6338725B1 Large-diameter introducer sheath having hemostasis valve and removable steering mechanism Human Necessities 144 Expired

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