Inventor · Pieter Appelplein, TX, US

Thomas Maurer

7Patents
5h-index
17Co-inventors
60Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 19, 1989 → Nov 10, 2010

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4932961A Surgical needle configuration with five-sided cross-section Human Necessities 44 Expired
US5002564A Surgical needle configuration with spatula geometry Human Necessities 38 Expired
US5030228A Surgical needle configuration with five-sided cross-section Human Necessities 37 Expired
US5569257A Saw blade for parting cuts made in an oscillating or rotary manner Human Necessities 29 Expired
US5887778A Method of and apparatus for welding surgical needle stock to a metal tape Human Necessities 25 Expired
US8074686B2 Tube for transporting high-viscosity materials Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US8969501B2 High pressure LDPE for medical applications Human Necessities 1 Active

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