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Timothy A. Limon
Also filed as: LIMON TIMOTHY · LIMON TIMOTHY A · LIMON TIMOTHY ALLEN
73 granted patents·30 pending applications·6,919 citations·filing 1993–2023
99Inventor score
Files withADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM41ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS16INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS9ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC7LIMON TIMOTHY A5
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103 records- 0199US7971333B2Manufacturing process for polymetric stentsADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 5, 2011·122 cites·18 claims
- 0298US7666342B2Method of manufacturing a stent from a polymer tubeABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 23, 2010·55 cites·28 claims
- 0397US8795030B2Surface treatment of a polymeric stentHUANG BIN·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 5, 2014·15 cites·7 claims
- 0497US7794776B1Modification of polymer stents with radiationABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 14, 2010·31 cites·5 claims
- 0597US7731890B2Methods of fabricating stents with enhanced fracture toughnessADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 8, 2010·36 cites·14 claims
- 0696US8382775B1Methods, instruments and devices for extragastric reduction of stomach volumeVIBRYNT INC·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 26, 2013·337 cites·15 claims
- 0796US8323329B2Stents with enhanced fracture toughnessGALE DAVID C·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 4, 2012·16 cites·31 claims
- 0895US6302893B1Self-expanding stent delivery systemADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 16, 2001·255 cites·6 claims
- 0995US6077295ASelf-expanding stent delivery systemADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 20, 2000·484 cites·13 claims
- 1094US8002817B2Stents with high radial strength and methods of manufacturing sameABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 23, 2011·78 cites·14 claims
- 1194US6511505B2Variable strength stentADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 28, 2003·206 cites·6 claims
- 1294US6027526AStent having varied amounts of structural strength along its lengthADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 22, 2000·599 cites·2 claims
- 1393US7105018B1Drug-eluting stent cover and method of useADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 12, 2006·210 cites·37 claims
- 1493US6846323B2Intravascular stentADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 25, 2005·423 cites·35 claims
- 1593US6576006B2Self-expanding stent delivery systemADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 10, 2003·209 cites·15 claims
- 1693US6565599B1Hybrid stentADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2000·Granted May 20, 2003·238 cites·10 claims
- 1792US6652579B1Radiopaque stentADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 25, 2003·232 cites·35 claims
- 1891US7416558B2Drug-eluting stent cover and method of useADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 26, 2008·55 cites·24 claims
- 1991US6273911B1Variable strength stentADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 14, 2001·269 cites·17 claims
- 2091US5976155ASystem for removably securing a stent on a catheter assembly and method of useADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 2, 1999·328 cites·19 claims
- 2190US8414638B2Method for fabricating a polymer stent with break-away links for enhanced stent retentonPACETTI STEPHEN D·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 9, 2013·9 cites·2 claims
- 2290US6852124B2Variable strength stentADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 8, 2005·131 cites·6 claims
- 2390US5476505ACoiled stent and delivery systemADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 19, 1995·356 cites·7 claims
- 2489US7135038B1Drug eluting stentADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 14, 2006·142 cites·62 claims
- 2589US6468302B2Variable strength stentADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 22, 2002·118 cites·8 claims
- 2688US10588706B2Devices, systems, and methods for surgical instrument reprocessingINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 17, 2020·20 cites·10 claims
- 2788US9314362B2Methods, instruments and devices for extragastric reduction of stomach volumeVIBRYNT INC·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 19, 2016·39 cites·21 claims
- 2888US9155528B2Methods, instruments and devices for extragastic reduction of stomach volumeVIBRYNT INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 13, 2015·37 cites·15 claims
- 2988US8657871B2Intravascular stent and method of useADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 25, 2014·17 cites·3 claims
- 3087US6478807B1Pre-formed expandable member having groovesADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 12, 2002·147 cites·34 claims
- 3186US7413574B2Drug-eluting stent cover method of useADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 19, 2008·30 cites·24 claims
- 3286US6770089B1Hybrid stent fabrication using metal rings and polymeric linksADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 3, 2004·114 cites·37 claims
- 3386US6312459B1Stent design for use in small vesselsADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 6, 2001·302 cites·17 claims
- 3486US6273910B1Stent with varying strut geometryADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 14, 2001·283 cites·15 claims
- 3585US12201392B2Devices, systems, and methods for surgical instrument reprocessingINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 21, 2025·0 cites·23 claims
- 3685US11259798B2Medical devices having tissue grasping surfaces and features for manipulating surgical needlesINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 1, 2022·4 cites·4 claims
- 3785US6602284B2Variable strength stentADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 5, 2003·82 cites·1 claims
- 3884US8303644B2Stents with high radial strength and methods of manufacturing sameLORD BRENNA HEARN·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 6, 2012·39 cites·20 claims
- 3984US7163553B2Intravascular stent and method of useADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 16, 2007·73 cites·63 claims
- 4083US9522503B2Methods of treatment with stents with enhanced fracture toughnessABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 20, 2016·3 cites·20 claims
- 4183US8658081B2Methods of fabricating stents with enhanced fracture toughnessGALE DAVID C·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 25, 2014·12 cites·15 claims
- 4283US6635083B1Stent with non-linear links and method of useADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 21, 2003·120 cites·68 claims
- 4382US11730553B2Devices, systems, and methods for surgical instrument reprocessingINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 22, 2023·1 cites·12 claims
- 4482US11612447B2Medical devices having three tool membersINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 28, 2023·3 cites·15 claims
- 4582US9198782B2Manufacturing process for polymeric stentsABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 1, 2015·2 cites·13 claims
- 4682US8388673B2Polymeric stentYANG ARLENE SUCY·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 5, 2013·40 cites·20 claims
- 4779US6805705B2Hybrid stentADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 19, 2004·61 cites·2 claims
- 4878US12458459B2Medical devices having three tool membersINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 4, 2025·0 cites·13 claims
- 4978US7976554B2Devices, tools and methods for performing minimally invasive abdominal surgical proceduresVIBRYNT INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 12, 2011·17 cites·21 claims
- 5076US9192494B2Locking polymer stentsLIMON TIMOTHY A·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 24, 2015·9 cites·17 claims
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