Thomas A. Shepard
18Patents
7h-index
20Co-inventors
66Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 6, 1991 → Aug 23, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5511558A | Blood collection assembly having additive dispensing means and method for sample collection using same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 64 | Expired |
| US5186972A | Method for lubricating articles | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 48 | Expired |
| USD573710S1 | Dispenser | General | 21 | Expired |
| USD584815S1 | Dispenser | General | 17 | Expired |
| US8133257B2 | Bioabsorbable suture anchor system for use in small joints | Human Necessities | 15 | Expired |
| US8118508B2 | Dispenser with a frangible container and a rotating breaking member, for dispensing a polymerizable monomer adhesive | Human Necessities | 13 | Active |
| US5525227A | Method for forming blood compatible, shear sensitive gels | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US5571583A | Injection spin molding process and articles made therewith | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US6582631B1 | Method for cast molding contact lenses | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US5547577A | Blood compatible, shear sensitive gels | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US5543048A | Blood collection assembly with blood compatible, shear sensitive gels | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US8287202B2 | Method for dispensing a polymerizable monomer adhesive | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US5753159A | Injection spin molding process | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Expired |
| US5518615A | Blood compatible, shear sensitive gels | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
| USD1072252S1 | Dissolvable medicament implant | General | 0 | Active |
| US12213913B2 | Medical implant | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US12268633B2 | Medical implant | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US12370082B2 | Implant delivery device | Human Necessities | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.