| Manufacturing process for polymetric stents DC Gale, B Huang, AJ Abbate, TA Limon, K Kleine US Patent 7,971,333, 2011 | 194 | 2011 |
| Compositions containing fast-leaching plasticizers for improved performance of medical devices DC Gale, K Kleine, AJ Abbate, SM Atladottir, SD Pacetti US Patent 7,229,471, 2007 | 154 | 2007 |
| Pulsed fiber laser cutting system for medical implants S Jones, K Kleine, B Whitney US Patent 6,521,865, 2003 | 148 | 2003 |
| Method and apparatus to prevent stent damage caused by laser cutting DC Gale, Y Wang, SM Atladottir, K Kleine US Patent 8,373,090, 2013 | 125 | 2013 |
| Method of manufacturing an implantable polymeric medical device SM Atladottir, DC Gale, K Kleine US Patent 7,622,070, 2009 | 117 | 2009 |
| Fiber reinforced composite stents B Huang, D Gale, S Sridharan, J Callol, K Kleine, S Hossainy, T Limon, ... US Patent App. 11/205,254, 2007 | 110 | 2007 |
| Method of fabricating a stent with features by blow molding K Kleine, DC Gale US Patent 7,740,791, 2010 | 109 | 2010 |
| Porous metal for drug-loaded stents H Dehnad, K Kleine, P Kramer, J Carlson US Patent App. 10/283,951, 2004 | 106 | 2004 |
| Fabricating medical devices with an ytterbium tungstate laser K Kleine US Patent App. 11/205,269, 2007 | 97 | 2007 |
| Stent-catheter assembly with a releasable connection for stent retention DC Gale, K Kleine, AJ Abbate, SM Atladottir, B Huang US Patent 9,283,099, 2016 | 87 | 2016 |
| Pulsed fiber laser cutting system for medical implants K Kleine, S Jones, B Whitney, YC Ku, J Fox US Patent 6,927,359, 2005 | 87 | 2005 |
| Fabrication of an implantable medical device with a modified laser beam K Kleine, D Gale US Patent App. 11/325,069, 2007 | 77 | 2007 |
| Use of fiber lasers for micro cutting applications in the medical device industry KF Kleine, B Whitney, KG Watkins International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics 2002 (1), 70, 2002 | 61 | 2002 |
| Vulnerable plaque modification methods and apparatuses DL Cox, JT Ellis, JS Lee, K Kleine, A Tannier | 56 | 2006 |
| Method of fabricating an implantable medical device by deformation of a tube or a sheet AJ Abbate, DC Gale, K Kleine, SM Atladottir US Patent App. 12/169,588, 2009 | 51 | 2009 |
| Degradable medical device K Kleine, P Kramer-Brown US Patent App. 11/438,925, 2006 | 50 | 2006 |
| Apparatus and method for selectively coating a medical article SFA Hossainy, G Stewart, S Sridharan, A Kokish, K Kleine, B Serna, ... US Patent 7,638,156, 2009 | 44 | 2009 |
| Adjustable Ring Mode (ARM) laser welding of stainless steels L Wang, M Mohammadpour, X Gao, JP Lavoie, K Kleine, F Kong, ... Optics and Lasers in Engineering 137, 106360, 2021 | 43 | 2021 |
| Compositions containing fast-leaching plasticizers for improved performance of medical devices DC Gale, K Kleine, AJ Abbate, SM Atladottir, SD Pacetti US Patent 7,662,326, 2010 | 42 | 2010 |
| Pulsed synchronized laser cutting of stents K Kleine, W Fox, S Palley US Patent App. 11/278,131, 2007 | 40 | 2007 |
