Inventor · disambiguated record
Hugo X. Gonzalez
Also filed as: GONZALEZ HUGO · GONZALEZ HUGO X · GONZALEZ HUGO XAVIER
50 granted patents·28 pending applications·2,440 citations·filing 1996–2025
99Inventor score
Files withSPIRATION INC40GYRUS ACMI INC7GLIDEWELL JAMES R DENTAL CERAMICS INC6ALFERNESS CLIFTON A4GYRUS ACMI INC DBA OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA3
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78 records- 0196US6929637B2Device and method for intra-bronchial provision of a therapeutic agentSPIRATION INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 16, 2005·261 cites·16 claims
- 0295US6485407B2Tissue resection device, system and methodSPIRATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 26, 2002·224 cites·15 claims
- 0395US6328689B1Lung constriction apparatus and methodSPIRATION INC·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 11, 2001·312 cites·41 claims
- 0492US7238522B2Devices and methods for biomaterial productionADVISYS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 3, 2007·78 cites·14 claims
- 0592US6860847B2Constriction device viewable under X ray fluoroscopySPIRATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 1, 2005·336 cites·20 claims
- 0689US11305457B2Pressure casting of submicron ceramic particles and methods of ejectionGLIDEWELL JAMES R DENTAL CERAMICS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 19, 2022·2 cites·19 claims
- 0789US7757692B2Removable lung reduction devices, systems, and methodsSPIRATION INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 20, 2010·32 cites·9 claims
- 0889US7434578B2Methods of achieving lung volume reduction with removable anchored devicesSPIRATION INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 14, 2008·111 cites·16 claims
- 0988US7942931B2Device and method for intra-bronchial provision of a therapeutic agentSPIRATION INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 17, 2011·42 cites·24 claims
- 1087US9622752B2Bronchoscopic repair of air leaks in a lungSPIRATION INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 18, 2017·6 cites·18 claims
- 1187US6790172B2Tissue resection device, system and methodSPIRATION INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 14, 2004·96 cites·15 claims
- 1286US8414655B2Removable lung reduction devices, systems, and methodsALFERNESS CLIFTON A·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 9, 2013·13 cites·18 claims
- 1386US7887585B2Bronchoscopic repair of air leaks in a lungSPIRATION INC·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 15, 2011·29 cites·20 claims
- 1486US6695791B2System and method for capturing body tissue samplesSPIRATION INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 24, 2004·157 cites·18 claims
- 1585US8257381B2One-way valve devices for anchored implantation in a lungDILLARD DAVID H·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 4, 2012·17 cites·14 claims
- 1684US7533671B2Bronchoscopic repair of air leaks in a lungSPIRATION INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 19, 2009·106 cites·16 claims
- 1784US7232414B2System and method for capturing body tissue samplesSPIRATION INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 19, 2007·125 cites·7 claims
- 1883US11478296B2System and method for predictable deployment of a medical deviceGYRUS ACMI INC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 25, 2022·1 cites·10 claims
- 1983US6569166B2Method for expanding the thoraxSPIRATION INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 27, 2003·127 cites·1 claims
- 2082US2025152236A1System and method for predictable deployment of a medical deviceGYRUS ACMI INC DBA OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2181US8974527B2Bronchoscopic repair of air leaks in a lungSPIRATION INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 10, 2015·9 cites·19 claims
- 2280US12304106B2Pressure casting of submicron ceramic particles and methods of ejectionGLIDEWELL JAMES R DENTAL CERAMICS INC·Filed 2022·Granted May 20, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 2380US11039819B2Needle handleSPIRATION INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 22, 2021·3 cites·12 claims
- 2480US10595832B2Device for visualizing real-time samplingSPIRATION INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 24, 2020·3 cites·14 claims
- 2580US8795241B2Deployment catheterO'CONNELL DESMOND·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 5, 2014·18 cites·18 claims
- 2678US12171483B2System and method for predictable deployment of a medical deviceGYRUS ACMI INC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 24, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2778US8956319B2One-way valve devices for anchored implantation in a lungDILLARD DAVID H·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 17, 2015·7 cites·16 claims
- 2878US2025262798A1Pressure casting of submicron ceramic particles and methods of ejectionGLIDEWELL JAMES R DENTAL CERAMICS INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2977US8444690B2Bronchoscopic repair of air leaks in a lungGONZALEZ HUGO XAVIER·Filed 2011·Granted May 21, 2013·9 cites·8 claims
- 3076US8974484B2Removable lung reduction devices, systems, and methodsSPIRATION INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 10, 2015·4 cites·17 claims
- 3175US6402754B1Apparatus for expanding the thoraxSPIRATION INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 11, 2002·172 cites·1 claims
- 3274US11678930B2Flexible RF ablation needleGYRUS ACMI INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 20, 2023·1 cites·19 claims
- 3374US11284937B2Flexible RF ablation needleSPIRATION INC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 29, 2022·1 cites·5 claims
- 3474US7875048B2One-way valve devices for anchored implantation in a lungSPIRATION INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 25, 2011·34 cites·35 claims
- 3573US10499980B2Flexible RF ablation needleSPIRATION INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 10, 2019·5 cites·10 claims
- 3673US7842061B2Methods of achieving lung volume reduction with removable anchored devicesSPIRATION INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 30, 2010·31 cites·20 claims
- 3773US2024156487A1Medicant delivery deviceGYRUS ACMI INC DBA OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3873US2023380887A1Flexible rf ablation needleGYRUS ACMI INC DBA OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3972USRE45921ETissue resection device, system, and methodALFERNESS CLIFTON A·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 15, 2016·3 cites·17 claims
- 4070US2024262706A1Recycling of scrap dental zirconia blockGLIDEWELL JAMES R DENTAL CERAMICS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4166US11039879B2Ablation deviceSPIRATION INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 22, 2021·1 cites·14 claims
- 4266US7110811B2Method and apparatus for atrial tachyarrhythmia cardioversionCARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 19, 2006·35 cites·30 claims
- 4365US11406365B2Needle handle with vacuum chamberGYRUS ACMI INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 9, 2022·1 cites·20 claims
- 4464US7347814B2Constriction device viewable under X ray fluoroscopyALFERNESS CLIFTON A·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 25, 2008·2 cites·8 claims
- 4564US2025205926A1Apparatus and methods for pressure casting using an indirect feedGLIDEWELL JAMES R DENTAL CERAMICS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4663US11992196B2Needle handle with vacuum chamberGYRUS ACMI INC·Filed 2022·Granted May 28, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 4763US10624733B2Airway stentSPIRATION INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 21, 2020·1 cites·19 claims
- 4862US2020397459A1Medicant delivery deviceGYRUS ACMI INC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 4961US2023202931A1Method and composition to produce high translucency dental ceramicsGLIDEWELL JAMES R DENTAL CERAMICS INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 5060US11116538B2Medicant delivery deviceGYRUS ACMI INC·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 14, 2021·0 cites·7 claims
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