Inventor · Springfield, VA, US

William N. Drohan

50Patents
24h-index
48Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 3, 1986 → Sep 3, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6197325A Supplemented and unsupplemented tissue sealants, methods of their production and use Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 429 Expired
US6054122A Supplemented and unsupplemented tissue sealants, methods of their production and use Chemistry; Metallurgy 289 Expired
US6124273A Chitin hydrogels, methods of their production and use Human Necessities 239 Expired
US6908591B2 Methods for sterilizing biological materials by irradiation over a temperature gradient Human Necessities 193 Expired
US6117425A Supplemented and unsupplemented tissue sealants, method of their production and use Chemistry; Metallurgy 185 Expired
US6559119B1 Method of preparing a tissue sealant-treated biomedical material Chemistry; Metallurgy 169 Expired
US6946098B2 Methods for sterilizing biological materials Human Necessities 127 Expired
USRE39321E1 Supplemented and unsupplemented tissue sealants, methods of their production and use General 84 Expired
US7196054B1 Methods for treating wound tissue and forming a supplemented fibrin matrix Chemistry; Metallurgy 71 Expired
US7189410B1 Supplemented and unsupplemented tissue sealants, methods of their production and use Chemistry; Metallurgy 54 Expired
US6320029A Methods of production and use of liquid formulations of plasma proteins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US6193891A Methods for the selective separation of organic components from biological fluids Chemistry; Metallurgy 44 Expired
USRE38431E1 Methods of production and use of liquid formulations of plasma proteins General 38 Expired
US7229959B1 Supplemented fibrin matrix delivery systems Chemistry; Metallurgy 36 Expired
US6096216A Iodinated matrices for disinfecting biological fluids Human Necessities 34 Expired
US5925738A Methods of production and use of liquid formulations of plasma proteins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US4868113A Recombinant DNA vector encoding human endothelial cell growth factor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US6106773A Pathogen inactivating compositions for disinfecting biological fluids Human Necessities 33 Expired
US5880327A Transgenic mammals expressing human coagulation factor VIII Human Necessities 32 Expired
US7208179B1 Methods for treating disease and forming a supplemented fibrin matrix Chemistry; Metallurgy 29 Expired
US6749851B2 Methods for sterilizing preparations of digestive enzymes Human Necessities 28 Expired
US5589604A Expression of human protein C in mammary tissue of transgenic mammals Chemistry; Metallurgy 27 Expired
USRE39192E1 Supplemented and unsupplemented tissue sealants, methods of their production and use General 25 Expired
US6982170B1 Compositions, methods and kits relating to thrombin degradation resistant fibroblast growth factor-1 Chemistry; Metallurgy 25 Expired
US5149637A Recombinant Factor VIIIC fragments Human Necessities 24 Expired

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