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John B. Simpson — 84 Patents

AVAvinger: 46 patents #1 of 35Top 3%
DIDevices For Vascular Intervention: 11 patents #1 of 57Top 2%
CLCovidien Lp: 5 patents #866 of 2,878Top 35%
ASAdvanced Cardiovascular Systems: 5 patents #186 of 697Top 30%
FTFox Hollow Technologies: 5 patents #2 of 26Top 8%
EVEv3: 3 patents #9 of 36Top 25%
TLTyco Healthcare Group Lp: 2 patents #269 of 736Top 40%
Woodside, CA: #11 of 553 inventorsTop 2%
California: #3,153 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #20,511 of 4,157,543Top 1%
84 Patents All Time
John B. Simpson has been granted 84 US patents while listed as an inventor at Avinger. The first was granted in 1982 and the most recent in March 2025. John B. Simpson ranks #20,511 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.49%). Patent records list John B. Simpson in Woodside, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 84 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12257029 Occlusion-crossing devices, imaging, and atherectomy devices Himanshu N. Patel, Michael Zung, Charles W. McNall, Priyanshu Gupta, Maegan K. Spencer +3 more 2025-03-25
12257003 Occlusion-crossing devices, atherectomy devices, and imaging Maegan K. Spencer, Stephen Charles Davies 2025-03-25
12178613 Optical coherence tomography for biological imaging John Black, Maegan K. Spencer, Michael Zung, Charles W. McNall, Evangeline Lumabas +1 more 2024-12-31 $121,000
12089868 Methods of using atherectomy catheter with deflectable distal tip Michael H. Rosenthal, Michael Zung, Nicholas J. Spinelli, Charles W. McNall, John Black 2024-09-17 $107,000
12053260 Catheter-based off-axis optical coherence tomography imaging system Maegan K. Spencer, Christopher B. White, Charles W. McNall, Dennis W. Jackson, Michael Zung +6 more 2024-08-06 $109,000
11998311 Guidewire positioning catheter Himanshu N. Patel 2024-06-04 $135,000
11980386 Tissue collection device for catheter Priyanshu Gupta, Christina Van, Nicholas J. Spinelli 2024-05-14 $250,000
11944342 Identification of elastic lamina to guide interventional therapy Xuanmin He, Ryan RADJABI, Richard Newhauser 2024-04-02 $191,000
11931061 High speed chronic total occlusion crossing devices Himanshu N. Patel, Ryan RADJABI 2024-03-19 $191,000
11903677 Occlusion-crossing devices, imaging, and atherectomy devices Himanshu N. Patel, Michael Zung, Charles W. McNall, Priyanshu Gupta, Maegan K. Spencer +3 more 2024-02-20 $169,000
11839493 Optical coherence tomography for biological imaging John Black, Maegan K. Spencer, Michael Zung, Charles W. McNall, Evangeline Lumabas +1 more 2023-12-12 $128,000
11717314 Atherectomy catheter with laterally-displaceable tip Michael H. Rosenthal, Michael Zung, Nicholas J. Spinelli, Charles W. McNall, John Black 2023-08-08 $122,000
11382653 Atherectomy catheter Himanshu N. Patel, Charles W. McNall, Maegan K. Spencer, Michael Zung, Priyanshu Gupta +4 more 2022-07-12 $187,000
11284916 Atherectomy catheters and occlusion crossing devices Himanshu N. Patel, Anthony J. Fernandez, Richard Newhauser, Priyanshu Gupta, Michael Zung +10 more 2022-03-29 $187,000
11284839 Optical coherence tomography for biological imaging John Black, Maegan K. Spencer, Michael Zung, Charles W. McNall, Evangeline Lumabas +1 more 2022-03-29 $187,000
11147583 High speed chronic total occlusion crossing devices Himanshu N. Patel, Ryan RADJABI 2021-10-19 $2,379,000
11135019 Occlusion-crossing devices, atherectomy devices, and imaging Maegan K. Spencer, Stephen Charles Davies 2021-10-05 $1,131,000
11134849 Occlusion-crossing devices, imaging, and atherectomy devices Himanshu N. Patel, Michael Zung, Charles W. McNall, Priyanshu Gupta, Maegan K. Spencer +3 more 2021-10-05 $1,131,000
11096717 Tissue collection device for catheter Priyanshu Gupta, Christina Van, Nicholas J. Spinelli 2021-08-24 $2,595,000
11076773 Guidewire positioning catheter Himanshu N. Patel 2021-08-03 $3,180,000
10869685 Catheter system and method for boring through blocked vascular passages Himanshu N. Patel 2020-12-22 $925,000
10806484 Identification of elastic lamina to guide interventional therapy Xuanmin He, Ryan RADJABI, Richard Newhauser 2020-10-20 $782,000
10729326 Catheter-based off-axis optical coherence tomography imaging system Maegan K. Spencer, Christopher B. White, Charles W. McNall, Dennis W. Jackson, Michael Zung +6 more 2020-08-04 $948,000
10568655 Atherectomy catheters devices having multi-channel bushings Himanshu N. Patel, Anthony J. Fernandez, Richard Newhauser 2020-02-25 $142,000
10548478 Balloon atherectomy catheters with imaging Priyanshu Gupta, Michael Zung, Wendy Ngo Lam, Maegan K. Spencer, Peter Howard Smith +7 more 2020-02-04 $286,000