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Christopher John Hopper — 44 Patents

Stryker: 41 patents #18 of 1,405Top 2%
SMStryker Canadian Management: 2 patents #2 of 17Top 15%
Kalamazoo, MI: #16 of 1,283 inventorsTop 2%
Michigan: #1,171 of 86,293 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #66,838 of 4,157,543Top 2%
44 Patents All Time
Christopher John Hopper has been granted 44 US patents while listed as an inventor at Stryker. The first was granted in 1993 and the most recent in April 2025. Christopher John Hopper ranks #66,838 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.6%). Patent records list Christopher John Hopper in Kalamazoo, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1993 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2021.peak 61993: 1 patents19931994: 3 patents2001: 1 patents20012004: 1 patents2006: 1 patents20062009: 1 patents2011: 1 patents20112012: 2 patents2013: 1 patents20132014: 3 patents2017: 1 patents20172018: 1 patents2019: 1 patents20192020: 5 patents2021: 6 patents20212022: 2 patents2023: 4 patents20232024: 5 patents2025: 4 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 44 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12285355 Thermal system with thermal pad filters Andrew M. Bentz 2025-04-29
12257043 Patient handling device including local status indication, one-touch fowler angle adjustment, and power-on alarm configuration David Terrance Becker, Michael Joseph Hayes, Richard C. Mayoras, Jr., Vivek Shankar 2025-03-25
12239582 Patient transport apparatus having powered drive system utilizing dual mode user input control Kevin M. Patmore, Krishna Sandeep Bhimavarapu, Jeffrey S. Dunfee, II, Fanqi Meng, Thomas Alan Puvogel +2 more 2025-03-04
12226340 Thermal system with overshoot reduction Gregory S. Taylor, Marko N. Kostic 2025-02-18
12127969 Thermal system with graphical user interface Gregory S. Taylor, Marco Constant 2024-10-29 $125,094,000
12115113 Patient support apparatus communication systems Michael Joseph Hayes, Aaron Douglas Furman, John P. Geer, Joshua Elmer Mix, David Terrance Becker +1 more 2024-10-15 $120,117,000
11992432 Thermal control system Brian Schultz, Roy E. Holmberg, III, Jonathan David Campbell, Marco Constant 2024-05-28 $320,780,000
11918510 Thermal system Gregory S. Taylor, Marko N. Kostic, Marco Constant 2024-03-05 $160,345,000
11883156 Patient handling device including local status indication, one-touch fowler angle adjustment, and power-on alarm configuration David Terrance Becker, Michael Joseph Hayes, Richard C. Mayoras, Jr., Vivek Shankar 2024-01-30 $247,081,000
11806284 Patient transport apparatus having powered drive system utilizing dual mode user input control Kevin M. Patmore, Krishna Sandeep Bhimavarapu, Jeffrey S. Dunfee, II, Fanqi Meng, Thomas Alan Puvogel +2 more 2023-11-07 $50,766,000
11723835 Patient support system with chest compression system and harness assembly with sensor system Marko N. Kostic, Kurosh Nahavandi, Alexey Titov, Brandon David Naber, Ming Chen 2023-08-15 $40,993,000
11554040 Thermal system with thermal pad filters Andrew M. Bentz 2023-01-17 $52,442,000
11554039 Thermal system with overshoot reduction Gregory S. Taylor, Marko N. Kostic 2023-01-17 $52,442,000
11389348 Patient transport apparatus having powered drive system utilizing dual mode user input control Kevin M. Patmore, Krishna Sandeep Bhimavarapu, Jeffrey S. Dunfee, II, Fanqi Meng, Thomas Alan Puvogel +2 more 2022-07-19 $31,139,000
11259958 Thermal therapy devices James K. Galer 2022-03-01 $70,790,000
11179293 Patient support system with chest compression system and harness assembly with sensor system Marko N. Kostic, Kurosh Nahavandi, Alexey Titov, Brandon David Naber, Ming Chen 2021-11-23 $56,791,000
11116656 Thermal control system Gregory S. Taylor, Marco Constant 2021-09-14 $67,937,000
11058572 Thermal control system Marko N. Kostic, Gregory S. Taylor, Andrew M. Bentz 2021-07-13 $154,324,000
11033426 Thermal system Gregory S. Taylor 2021-06-15 $127,171,000
10993829 Thermal system Gregory S. Taylor, Marko N. Kostic, Marco Constant 2021-05-04 $163,058,000
10898398 Patient support apparatus communication systems Michael Joseph Hayes, Aaron Douglas Furman, John P. Geer, Joshua Elmer Mix, David Terrance Becker +1 more 2021-01-26 $88,768,000
10820859 Systems and methods for detecting pulse wave velocity Sean Hadley, Marko N. Kostic, Joshua Elmer Mix 2020-11-03 $71,225,000
10791966 Patient handling device including local status indication, one-touch fowler angle adjustment, and power-on alarm configuration David Terrance Becker, Michael Joseph Hayes, Vivek Shankar, Richard C. Mayoras, Jr. 2020-10-06 $112,563,000
10667942 Thermal control system Brian Schultz, Roy E. Holmberg, III, Jonathan David Campbell, Marco Constant 2020-06-02 $64,369,000
10653553 Thermal control system with fluid cartridges Erika Grace Fojtik, Martin W. Stryker, Gregory S. Taylor 2020-05-19 $139,125,000