Inventor · Hachioji, JP

Yoshio Onuki

41Patents
19h-index
47Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: May 8, 1974 → Apr 24, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7063715B2 Endoscopic suture apparatus Human Necessities 408 Expired
US7922651B2 Ultrasonic treatment apparatus, endoscope apparatus, and treatment method Human Necessities 361 Active
US7144401B2 Suturing device for endoscope Human Necessities 210 Expired
US8105230B2 Medical system Human Necessities 170 Active
US6988987B2 Guide tube Human Necessities 138 Expired
US7662089B2 Endoscope suitable to body cavity Human Necessities 110 Expired
US7575548B2 Endoscopic treatment instrument, endoscopic treatment system and supporting adaptor Human Necessities 103 Active
US7704261B2 Ligature and suture device for medical application, ligature and suture system for medical application, and ligaturing and suturing method for medical application Human Necessities 93 Active
US8105342B2 Apparatus for ligating/suturing living tissues and system for resecting/suturing living tissues Human Necessities 88 Expired
US7582055B2 Endoscope system Human Necessities 81 Active
US7776066B2 Endoscopic suture apparatus Human Necessities 70 Active
US7156857B2 Endoscopic instruments Human Necessities 63 Expired
US7998058B2 Endoscope system comprising endoscope to which medical instrument is attached Human Necessities 55 Active
US7871371B2 Endoscope system equipped with manipulating unit for commanding medical therapy to endoscope and medical instrument attached thereto Human Necessities 44 Active
US7527590B2 Anastomosis system Human Necessities 38 Expired
US7918785B2 Medical apparatus, treatment instrument for endoscope and endoscope apparatus Human Necessities 31 Active
US4109709A Heat pipes, process and apparatus for manufacturing same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US7306613B2 Endoscopic instruments Human Necessities 29 Expired
US4018269A Heat pipes, process and apparatus for manufacturing same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US8083669B2 Medical device for maintaining state of treatment portion Human Necessities 18 Active
US8337395B2 Anastomosis system Human Necessities 16 Active
US8142448B2 Endoscopic instruments for suturing tissues in a body cavity Human Necessities 14 Expired
US8002698B2 Therapeutic method that uses overtube Human Necessities 13 Active
US8075474B2 Endoscope system and medical instrument Human Necessities 11 Active
US7524284B2 Endoscopy system Human Necessities 10 Active

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