Inventor · Anaheim, CA, US

Thomas G. Hacker

31Patents
17h-index
30Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 31, 1987 → Feb 9, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7706853B2 Near infrared spectroscopy device with reusable portion Human Necessities 577 Active
US6009339A Blood parameter measurement device Human Necessities 298 Expired
US6101406A Cassette for measuring parameters of blood Human Necessities 223 Expired
US5997818A Cassette for tonometric calibration Physics 185 Expired
US4951669A Blood parameter measurement system Human Necessities 122 Expired
US4989606A Intravascular blood gas sensing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 104 Expired
US4954318A Optical sensor Physics 67 Expired
US5171029A Seal construction for pump apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 64 Expired
US5094820A Pump and calibration system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 62 Expired
US5120510A Sensor and method for sensing the concentration of a component in a medium Physics 39 Expired
USD326718S Blood sensor cassette General 33 Expired
US5006314A Sensor and method for sensing the concentration of a component in a medium Physics 32 Expired
US6208880A Blood parameter measurement device Human Necessities 29 Expired
US5057278A Sterile loop calibration system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
USD408917S Membrane support structure of a flow through cell for blood gas measurement General 22 Expired
USD409750S Flow through cell for blood gas measurement General 20 Expired
US5175016A Method for making gas sensing element Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US5462052A Apparatus and method for use in measuring a compositional parameter of blood Human Necessities 17 Expired
US7628756B2 Extracorporeal emboli detector Human Necessities 14 Active
US5822137A Assembly for retaining optical components Physics 10 Expired
USD582044S1 Medical instrument module General 10 Expired
US5131625A One-time use disposable bottle valve Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US5284775A Gas sensing element and method for making same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
USD739537S1 Biopsy system console General 7 Active
USD752232S1 Biopsy system console General 6 Active

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