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Thoratec
Rank (2016):
#1416
of 28,424
Top 5%
67 inventors
24
Patents 2016
Top Inventors at Thoratec
2016
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Hiroyuki Yamada
4
2
Keif M. Fitzgerald
4
3
Ken Sugiura
4
#4
Richard L. Keenan
4
#5
Takayoshi Ozaki
3
#6
Alan Schenck
2
#7
Andre Siebenhaar
2
#8
Boris Leschinsky
2
#9
David A. Boger
2
#10
Gregory P. Dillon
2
#11
James P. Runt
2
#12
Jeffrey Paul Mills
2
#13
Joseph Patrick Sullivan
2
#14
Justin Aron Callaway
2
#15
Justin M. Walsh
2
#16
Keith Kearsley
2
#17
Keith Schubert
2
#18
Kenichi Suzuki
2
#19
Mark W. McBride
2
#20
Michael R. Butler
2
#21
Paul C. Leonard
2
#22
Paul F. Muller
2
#23
Peter Wesley Bristol
2
#24
Robert L. Campbell
2
#25
Robert F. Kunz
2
#26
Stephen A. Hambric
2
#27
Thomas M. Mallison
2
#28
Zijing Zeng
2
#29
Adam R. Tanner
1
#30
Andreas Fleischli
1
#31
Andrew Koert
1
#32
Barry N. Gellman
1
#33
Bartley P. Griffith
1
#34
Brian Barber
1
#35
Christopher James Cotter
1
#36
David Gary Eldridge
1
#37
David M. Lancisi
1
#38
Doug M. Messner
1
#39
Eric Lee
1
#40
Ethan Petersen
1
#41
Gabe Wegel
1
#42
Jason C. Nanna
1
#43
Jeffrey H. Campau
1
#44
John Freddy Hansen
1
#45
John C. Layton
1
#46
Joseph C. Stark, III
1
#47
Julien Duhamel
1
#48
Juntao Zhang
1
#49
Kathryn B. Frederick
1
#50
Kevin Bourque
1
#51
Maria Dominika Kulinski
1
#52
Mark McChrystal
1
#53
Masamichi Yanai
1
#54
Michael L. Green
1
#55
Patrick Vilbrandt
1
#56
Peter Soderholm
1
#57
Phyllis Yuen
1
#58
Pieter W. C. J. le Blanc
1
#59
Ramesh B. Jayaraman
1
#60
Richard K. Wampler
1
#61
Samuel Schimpf
1
#62
Stephen G. Briana
1
#63
Steven H. Reichenbach
1
#64
William James Harrison
1
#65
William V. Hodges
1
#66
Yi-Ren Woo
1
#67
Zhongjun Wu
1