Inventor · Gloucester, MA, US

Timothy E. Moutafis

24Patents
21h-index
14Co-inventors
82Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 11, 1988 → Mar 25, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6511493B1 Liquid jet-powered surgical instruments Human Necessities 425 Expired
US6669710B2 Liquid jet-powered surgical instruments Human Necessities 397 Expired
US6375635B1 Fluid jet surgical instruments Human Necessities 361 Expired
US5333620A High performance plastic coated medical guidewire Human Necessities 273 Expired
US5944686A Instrument for creating a fluid jet Human Necessities 264 Expired
US5871462A Method for using a fluid jet cutting system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 167 Expired
US6960182B2 Fluid jet surgical instruments Human Necessities 163 Expired
US6451017B1 Surgical instruments with integrated electrocautery Human Necessities 156 Expired
US6899712B2 Surgical instruments with integrated electrocautery Human Necessities 155 Expired
US6216573A Fluid jet cutting system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 147 Expired
US7122017B2 Fluid jet surgical instruments Human Necessities 115 Expired
US7337538B2 Methods and apparatuses for joining a pumping cartridge to a pump drive Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 84 Expired
US7717685B2 High pressure pumping cartridges for medical and surgical pumping and infusion applications Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 79 Active
US7431711B2 Liquid jet surgical instruments incorporating channel openings aligned along the jet beam Human Necessities 73 Expired
US5090957A Intraaortic balloon insertion Human Necessities 71 Expired
US8062246B2 Fluid jet surgical instruments Human Necessities 50 Active
US4968300A Balloon stretch mechanism Human Necessities 44 Expired
US8851866B2 Methods and apparatuses for joining a pumping cartridge to a pump drive Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Active
US5713878A Hand tightenable high pressure connector Human Necessities 34 Expired
USD318113S Periodontal analyzer General 28 Expired
US4962765A Diagnostic temperature probe Physics 22 Expired
US8529498B2 Liquid jet surgical instruments incorporating channel openings aligned along the jet beam Human Necessities 21 Active
US8387963B2 Clamp Human Necessities 12 Active
US8572783B2 Device for supporting a user's body Human Necessities 7 Active

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