Inventor · Springdale, OH, US

William A. Garrison

16Patents
13h-index
18Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 24, 1995 → Aug 28, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7648466B2 Manually rotatable piercer Human Necessities 230 Active
US7442171B2 Remote thumbwheel for a surgical biopsy device Human Necessities 193 Active
US5707382A Surgical dissector Human Necessities 193 Expired
US6730044B2 Firing mechanism for use in a surgical biopsy device Human Necessities 181 Expired
US6712774B2 Lockout for a surgical biopsy device Human Necessities 166 Expired
US5607441A Surgical dissector Human Necessities 159 Expired
US6656133B2 Transmission assembly for a surgical biopsy device Human Necessities 149 Expired
US7153274B2 Remote thumbwheel for a surgical biopsy device Human Necessities 135 Expired
US7837632B2 Biopsy device tissue port adjustment Human Necessities 65 Active
US7465279B2 Marker device and method of deploying a cavity marker using a surgical biopsy device Human Necessities 62 Expired
US8622924B2 Needle tip for biopsy device Human Necessities 49 Active
US7896817B2 Biopsy device with manually rotated sample barrel Human Necessities 47 Active
US6602203B2 Remote thumbwheel for a surgical biopsy device Human Necessities 21 Expired
US8852121B2 Biopsy device with strainer Human Necessities 3 Active
US8257275B2 Biopsy device with strainer Human Necessities 2 Active
US9949725B2 Biopsy device with strainer Human Necessities 0 Active

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