Inventor · Hirrlingen, DE

Thomas Rieth

12Patents
7h-index
16Co-inventors
55Inventor score

Filing activity: May 23, 2005 → Sep 13, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7628769B2 Catheter having overlapping stiffening members Human Necessities 60 Active
US7967836B2 Dilatation balloon having reduced rigidity Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Active
US8292913B2 Method of reducing rigidity of angioplasty balloon sections Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Active
US8986339B2 Method of reducing rigidity of angioplasty balloon sections Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Active
US7578831B2 Balloon catheter Human Necessities 21 Active
US7794448B2 Multiple lumen catheter and method of making same Human Necessities 20 Active
US7993303B2 Stiffening support catheter and methods for using the same Human Necessities 19 Active
US7625353B2 Catheter having first and second guidewire tubes and overlapping stiffening members Human Necessities 7 Active
US9060892B2 Stent with independent stent rings and transitional attachments Human Necessities 5 Active
US8167929B2 System and method for delivering a stent to a bifurcated vessel Human Necessities 2 Active
US7785318B2 Catheter having plurality of stiffening members Human Necessities 2 Active
US8246670B2 Catheter system and method for delivering medical devices Human Necessities 1 Active

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