Rotterdam, Netherlands

Gerwin Jan Puppels

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications and 5 EPO patents. Top assignees: River Diagnostics B.v., Koninklijke Philips Corporation N.v., Erasmus University Medical Center. Active years: 2003-2022.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Gerwin Jan Puppels. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/gerwin-jan-puppels

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 

% Patents Active = 41.7

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.6

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 36(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Rotterdam, NL (2003 - 2015)
  • Schiedam, NL (2020 - 2022)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2003-2022

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Gerwin Jan Puppels: Innovator in Optical Tissue Analysis

Introduction

Gerwin Jan Puppels is a prominent inventor based in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He has made significant contributions to the field of optical tissue analysis, holding a total of 12 patents. His innovative work focuses on developing advanced instruments and methods for measuring and analyzing tissue samples.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is an optical probe designed for measuring a tissue sample. This optical probe features a needle with a tip specifically shaped to penetrate tissue surfaces. It includes an optical waveguide that transmits light through the needle, along with a probe housing that contains an actuator or sensor to determine the depth position of the needle tip relative to the tissue surface. Another notable patent involves a method and instrument for analyzing a tissue sample. This method measures localized concentrations of an analyte at various spaced locations around a controlled depth. The spatial variance of the analyte is calculated based on these measurements, allowing for the evaluation of tissue at specific depths, such as identifying tumor tissue when the spatial variance falls below a certain threshold.

Career Highlights

Gerwin Jan Puppels has worked with several notable companies throughout his career, including River Diagnostics B.V. and Koninklijke Philips Corporation N.V. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in optical technologies and tissue analysis.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Puppels has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Gerhardus Wilhelmus Lucassen and Peter Jacobus Caspers. These collaborations have further enriched his research and development efforts in the field.

Conclusion

Gerwin Jan Puppels is a distinguished inventor whose work in optical tissue analysis has led to significant advancements in medical technology. His innovative patents and collaborations highlight his commitment to improving diagnostic methods in healthcare.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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