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John A. Simpson — 26 Patents

Abbott: 16 patents #364 of 5,509Top 7%
RLRaychem Limited: 3 patents #290 of 1,006Top 30%
RTX (Raytheon): 2 patents #5,352 of 15,912Top 35%
CPCardiac Pacemakers: 1 patents #841 of 1,214Top 70%
Carlsbad, CA: #214 of 2,500 inventorsTop 9%
California: #20,975 of 386,348 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #150,017 of 4,157,543Top 4%
26 Patents All Time
John A. Simpson has been granted 26 US patents while listed as an inventor at Abbott. The first was granted in 1984 and the most recent in November 2024. John A. Simpson ranks #150,017 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.6%). Patent records list John A. Simpson in Carlsbad, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 26 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12150872 Radiopaque intraluminal stents Puneet Kamal Singh Gill, Pamela A. Kramer-Brown 2024-11-26 $203,361,000
12151049 Methods for manufacturing radiopaque intraluminal stents comprising cobalt-based alloys with supersaturated tungsten content Puneet Kamal Singh Gill 2024-11-26 $203,361,000
11779477 Radiopaque intraluminal stents Puneet Kamal Singh Gill, Pamela A. Kramer-Brown 2023-10-10 $90,027,000
11298251 Radiopaque intraluminal stents comprising cobalt-based alloys with primarily single-phase supersaturated tungsten content Puneet Kamal Singh Gill, Pamela A. Kramer-Brown 2022-04-12 $92,571,000
11129970 Mechanisms for improving the stiffness transition across a dissimilar metal weld joint Bruce M. Wilson 2021-09-28 $229,474,000
10441445 Radiopaque intraluminal stents comprising cobalt-based alloys containing one or more platinum group metals, refractory metals, or combinations thereof Pamela A. Kramer-Brown, Kayla L. Calvert, Stephen D. Pacetti, Austin M. Leach 2019-10-15 $111,977,000
10071229 Mechanisms for improving the stiffness transition across a dissimilar metal weld joint Bruce M. Wilson 2018-09-11 $100,057,000
9889278 Methods for manufacturing a guide wire utilizing a cold worked nickel-titanium-niobium ternary alloy John F. Boylan 2018-02-13 $65,286,000
9566147 Radiopaque intraluminal stents comprising cobalt-based alloys containing one or more platinum group metals, refractory metals, or combinations thereof Pamela A. Kramer-Brown, Kayla L. Calvert, Stephen D. Pacetti, Austin M. Leach 2017-02-14 $61,900,000
9446220 Guide wire utilizing a cold worked nickel—titanium—niobium ternary alloy John F. Boylan 2016-09-20 $37,806,000
9339401 Medical device utilizing a nickel-titanium ternary alloy having high elastic modulus John F. Boylan 2016-05-17 $21,416,000
9119904 Guide wire utilizing a nickel—titanium alloy having high elastic modulus in the martensitic phase John F. Boylan 2015-09-01 $38,252,000
9061088 Guide wire core wire made from a substantially titanium-free alloy for enhanced guide wire steering response 2015-06-23 $14,159,000
8500786 Radiopaque markers comprising binary alloys of titanium John F. Boylan 2013-08-06 $13,550,000
8500787 Radiopaque markers and medical devices comprising binary alloys of titanium John F. Boylan, Wayne E. Cornish 2013-08-06 $13,550,000
8480597 Color coded guide wire and methods of making same Wayne E. Cornish, Travis R. Yribarren, Carl P. Frick, Jessica Saenz, Emmanuel C. Biagtan +6 more 2013-07-09 $14,335,000
6045550 Electrode having non-joined thermocouple for providing multiple temperature-sensitive junctions Marshall L. Sherman 2000-04-04
5688018 Protective cover for golf bags on a golf car 1997-11-18
5299767 Pressure washer frame having gunvalve and hose rack 1994-04-05
D332442 Battery storage panel 1993-01-12
D323756 Bulb and battery storage panel 1992-02-11
4770725 Nickel/titanium/niobium shape memory alloy & article Keith Melton, Tom Duerig 1988-09-13 $6,769,000
4740253 Method for preassembling a composite coupling Keith Melton, Tom Duerig 1988-04-26 $15,320,000
4631094 Method of processing a nickel/titanium-based shape memory alloy and article produced therefrom Keith Melton, Tom Duerig 1986-12-23 $2,964,000
4502649 Gun-launched variable thrust ramjet projectile Leo Botwin 1985-03-05 $5,377,000