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Michael Hoffa
Also filed as: HOFFA MICHAEL · HOFFA MICHAEL C
20 granted patents·8 pending applications·2,148 citations·filing 1994–2020
96Inventor score
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28 records- 0199USD380266SImplantable, actively expandable stentCOOK INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 24, 1997·120 cites·1 claims
- 0297US7803149B2Coated medical deviceCOOK INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 28, 2010·122 cites·23 claims
- 0397US7731685B2Coated medical deviceCOOK INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 8, 2010·48 cites·15 claims
- 0496US6231598B1Radially expandable stentMED INST INC·Filed 1998·Granted May 15, 2001·707 cites·31 claims
- 0595US8357103B2Vacuum assisted biopsy needle setSUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 22, 2013·308 cites·39 claims
- 0692US6592550B1Medical device including improved expandable balloonCOOK INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 15, 2003·42 cites·36 claims
- 0791US6447540B1Stent deployment device including splittable sleeve containing the stentCOOK INC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 10, 2002·483 cites·18 claims
- 0890US8280486B2Site marker visable under multiple modalitiesMILLER MICHAEL E·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 2, 2012·67 cites·30 claims
- 0985US7534250B2Introducer sheathCOOK CRITICAL CARE·Filed 2003·Granted May 19, 2009·144 cites·19 claims
- 1077US8679032B2Vacuum assisted biopsy needle setSUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 25, 2014·9 cites·10 claims
- 1175US8529468B2Surgical systemHOFFA MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 10, 2013·17 cites·18 claims
- 1274US8287586B2Flareable branch vessel prosthesis and methodSCHAEFFER DARIN G·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 16, 2012·38 cites·14 claims
- 1372US2020230372A1Coated medical deviceCOOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 1470US8858464B2Surgical systemSUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 14, 2014·4 cites·12 claims
- 1564US7485250B2Medical device including improved expandable balloonCOOK INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 3, 2009·6 cites·16 claims
- 1663US6881209B2Medical device including unitary, continuous portion of varying durometerCOOK INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 19, 2005·23 cites·15 claims
- 1760US10532190B2Coated medical deviceBATES BRIAN L·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 14, 2020·0 cites·22 claims
- 1857US8554309B2Localizing obturator with site marking capabilityHOFFA MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 8, 2013·1 cites·11 claims
- 1956US9078780B2Balloon flareable branch vessel prosthesis and methodSCHAEFFER DARIN G·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 14, 2015·7 cites·18 claims
- 2051US2007016017A1Surgical site marker delivery systemMARK JOSEPH L·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 2151US2007010738A1Surgical site marker delivery systemMARK JOSEPH L·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 2248US2010114031A1Introducer localization assembliesJARIAL INDERJEET S·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2348US2010160777A1Reverse deployment deviceHARDIN TERRY D·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2444US7722795B2Medical device including unitary, continuous portion of varying durometerCOOK INC AND SABIN CORP·Filed 2004·Granted May 25, 2010·2 cites·3 claims
- 2543US9358141B2Stent deployment deviceBOATMAN SCOTT E·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 7, 2016·0 cites·20 claims
- 2643US2005154441A1IntroducerCOOK INC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 2743US2006079805A1Site marker visable under multiple modalitiesMILLER MICHAEL E·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 2840US2009131815A1Marker deployment deviceZIMMER BRIAN·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
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