Inventor · Shoreview, MN, US

Thomas Schoon

16Patents
10h-index
17Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 31, 1996 → Jun 22, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6786925B1 Driver tool with multiple drive gear layers for heart prosthesis fasteners Human Necessities 655 Expired
US6001127A Annuloplasty ring holder Human Necessities 117 Expired
US6319280A Prosthetic ring holder Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 83 Expired
US7338484B2 Aortic heart valve prosthesis sizer and marker Human Necessities 63 Expired
US6719785B2 Aortic heart valve prosthesis implantation tool Human Necessities 25 Expired
US6582419B1 Aortic heart valve prosthesis sizer and marker Human Necessities 22 Expired
USD573710S1 Dispenser General 21 Expired
USD584815S1 Dispenser General 17 Expired
US8118508B2 Dispenser with a frangible container and a rotating breaking member, for dispensing a polymerizable monomer adhesive Human Necessities 13 Active
US5788689A Prosthetic heart valve rotator tool Human Necessities 11 Expired
US8287202B2 Method for dispensing a polymerizable monomer adhesive Human Necessities 5 Active
US8052748B2 Systems and methods for holding annuloplasty rings Human Necessities 3 Expired
US9801632B2 Mesh dispenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US10687816B2 Flexible material dispenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10258335B2 Mesh dispenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US11471159B2 Flexible material dispenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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