Inventor
Benjamin Sherman
Inventor
Milpitas, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 28 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis33%
A63FCard, board, or roulette games8%
F24SSolar heat collectors8%
G01SRadio direction-finding8%
H10FInorganic semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation8%
Y02BClimate change mitigation technologies related to buildings, e.g. housing, house appliances or related end-user applications8%
Y02EReduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution8%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body5%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests5%
B60KArrangement or mounting of propulsion units or of transmissions in vehicles3%
PatentTitleYear
8,277,476'Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft'20128,146,595'Adjustable patient interface for a breathing assistance system'20128,056,562'System and method for providing support for a breathing passage'20117,585,277'Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgery'20097,520,885'Functional package for an anastomosis procedure'20097,485,092'Vessel harvesting apparatus and method'20097,056,287'Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgery'20066,821,286'System for preparing a graft vessel for anastomosis'20046,743,169'Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgery'20046,394,951'Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgery'20026,346,077'Surgical instrument for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgery'20026,036,641'Surgical instruments for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgery'20005,928,253'Integrated cannula and vascular clamp assembly'19995,921,996'Surgical clamp applier/remover and detachable clamp'1999D0408377'Portable device for communicating with magnetic stripe and integrated circuit cards'19995,891,159'Automatic purse string suture device'1999D0341130'Electronic security module for use in computer controlled security systems'1993D0327673'Electronic computer peripheral'19924,557,484'Three-dimensional sliding element puzzle'19854,551,111'Ball-like construction for a toy or the like'1985D0280899'Floppy disk module'1985D0280624'Floppy disk drive for word processor system'19854,478,418'Three-dimensional sliding element puzzle'19844,432,120'Cap retaining device'19844,148,299'Hemitoroidal collector of direct dispersed and reflected waves'19794,148,297'Collector of direct dispersed and reflected waves'19794,148,298'Hemispherical collector of direct dispersed and reflected waves'19794,031,384'Catoptric system for simultaneous concentration of light, laser, and other type paraxial rays into beams'1977Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1977–1985Patents assigned to SHERMAN BENJAMIN F JR (8)· patent assignee history
1977–1985Based in McLean, VA, US· patent location history
1985Based in Fremont, CA, US· patent location history
1992–1999Patents assigned to TANDEM COMPUTERS INCORPORATED (3)· patent assignee history
1992–2012Based in Milpitas, CA, US· patent location history
1999–2006Patents assigned to CARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC (5)· patent assignee history
2004–2009Patents assigned to CARDICA INC (2)· patent assignee history
2011–2012Patents assigned to SHERMAN BENJAMIN (3)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| SHERMAN BENJAMIN F JR | 8 | 1977–1985 |
| CARDIOTHORACIC SYS INC | 5 | 1999–2006 |
| SHERMAN BENJAMINself | 3 | 2011–2012 |
| TANDEM COMPUTERS INCORPORATED | 3 | 1992–1999 |
| CARDICA INC | 2 | 2004–2009 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Milpitas, California, US | 18 | 1992–2012 |
| McLean, Virginia, US | 8 | 1977–1985 |
| Fremont, California, US | 2 | 1985 |