Assignee
SULZER INTERMEDICS INC
US·59 granted patents·9,624 citations·filing 1995–1998
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59 records- 0196US5749909ATranscutaneous energy coupling using piezoelectric deviceSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted May 12, 1998·533 cites·19 claims
- 0295US6073049AProgrammably upgradable implantable cardiac pacemakerSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 6, 2000·180 cites·30 claims
- 0395US5713939AData communication system for control of transcutaneous energy transmission to an implantable medical deviceSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 3, 1998·584 cites·49 claims
- 0494US5702431AEnhanced transcutaneous recharging system for battery powered implantable medical deviceSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 30, 1997·607 cites·5 claims
- 0593US5963429APrinted circuit substrate with cavities for encapsulating integrated circuitsSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 5, 1999·173 cites·8 claims
- 0693US5792203AUniversal programmable cardiac stimulation deviceSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 11, 1998·367 cites·30 claims
- 0793US5690693ATranscutaneous energy transmission circuit for implantable medical deviceSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 25, 1997·448 cites·26 claims
- 0891US5749900AImplantable medical device responsive to heart rate variability analysisSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1995·Granted May 12, 1998·345 cites·5 claims
- 0990US5871532AEpicardial lead for minimally invasive implantationSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 16, 1999·309 cites·22 claims
- 1089US5782884ARate responsive cardiac pacemaker with peak impedance detection for rate controlSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 21, 1998·281 cites·16 claims
- 1188US6076014ACardiac stimulator and defibrillator with means for identifying cardiac rhythm disorder and chamber of originSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 13, 2000·243 cites·25 claims
- 1288US5991665ASelf-cooling transcutaneous energy transfer system for battery powered implantable deviceSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 23, 1999·281 cites·18 claims
- 1387US5941904AElectromagnetic acceleration transducer for implantable medical deviceSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 24, 1999·284 cites·17 claims
- 1486US5978710AImplantable cardiac stimulator with safe noise modeSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 2, 1999·208 cites·16 claims
- 1586US5730125AImplantable medical device with enclosed physiological parameter sensors or telemetry linkSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 24, 1998·201 cites·26 claims
- 1685US5776169AImplantable cardiac stimulator for minimally invasive implantationSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 7, 1998·214 cites·18 claims
- 1784US5814088ACardiac stimulator with lead failure detector and warning systemSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 29, 1998·217 cites·42 claims
- 1883US5925069AMethod for preparing a high definition window in a conformally coated medical deviceSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 20, 1999·250 cites·16 claims
- 1983US5800495AEndocardial lead assemblySULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 1, 1998·212 cites·33 claims
- 2083US5643328AImplantable cardiac stimulation device with warning system having elongated stimulation electrodeSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 1, 1997·209 cites·27 claims
- 2181US5817130AImplantable cardiac cardioverter/defibrillator with EMI suppression filter with independent ground connectionSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 6, 1998·191 cites·31 claims
- 2281US5720768ADual chamber pacing with interchamber delaySULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 24, 1998·307 cites·16 claims
- 2381US5718720AImplantable cardiac stimulator with capture detection and impedance based autotuning of capture detectionSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 17, 1998·183 cites·24 claims
- 2480US5782879AApparatus and method for discriminating flow of blood in a cardiovascular systemSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 21, 1998·198 cites·22 claims
- 2579US5769881AEndocardial lead with multiple branchesSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 23, 1998·169 cites·16 claims
- 2677US5944744AImplantable cardiac stimulator with automatic electrogram profilingSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 31, 1999·158 cites·9 claims
- 2776US5843153ASteerable endocardial lead using magnetostrictive material and a magnetic fieldSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 1, 1998·152 cites·15 claims
- 2875US5873897AMethod and apparatus for dual chambered tachyarrhythmia classification and therapySULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 23, 1999·170 cites·39 claims
- 2975US5681514AMethod for making an implantable conductive lead for use with a cardiac stimulatorSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 28, 1997·55 cites·8 claims
- 3074US5755764AImplantable cardiac stimulation catheterSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted May 26, 1998·142 cites·11 claims
- 3173US5861009AImplantable cardiac stimulator with rate-adaptive T-wave detectionSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 19, 1999·145 cites·23 claims
- 3271US5876431ASmall cable endocardial lead with exposed guide tubeSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 2, 1999·125 cites·23 claims
- 3371US5873894ADiagnostic test protocol in an implantable medical deviceSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 23, 1999·125 cites·25 claims
- 3470US5759202AEndocardial lead with lateral active fixationSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 2, 1998·120 cites·17 claims
- 3568US5851227ACardiac pacemaker cable leadSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 22, 1998·110 cites·19 claims
- 3667US5722997AMethod and apparatus for cardiac impedance sensingSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 3, 1998·112 cites·18 claims
- 3767US5713935AMethod and apparatus for monitored biphasic cardiac impedance sensingSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 3, 1998·109 cites·26 claims
- 3863US6157859AUpgradable implantable medical device with post-shock pacing and redraw functionsSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 5, 2000·86 cites·20 claims
- 3956US5766230APacemaker with intra-stimulus capture detectionSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 16, 1998·77 cites·36 claims
- 4056US5735882ACardiac stimulator with backup-mode self-recoverySULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 7, 1998·67 cites·21 claims
- 4154US5701895ASubcutaneous electrical data portSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 30, 1997·74 cites·10 claims
- 4253US5735880AMethod and apparatus for reliably producing pacing pulse trainsSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 7, 1998·58 cites·20 claims
- 4353US5735883AImplantable cardiac stimulator with impedance based autothresholdSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 7, 1998·58 cites·22 claims
- 4452US5713366AMethod and apparatus for dual chamber cardiac analysisSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 3, 1998·53 cites·7 claims
- 4551US5709712AImplantable cardiac stimulation device with warning systemSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 20, 1998·45 cites·26 claims
- 4650US5843133ADynamic bandwidth control in an implantable medical cardiac stimulatorSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 1, 1998·53 cites·24 claims
- 4750US5800466ADynamic atrial detection sensitivity control in an implantable medical cardiac simulatorSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 1, 1998·53 cites·19 claims
- 4848US5954753AImplantable defibrillator with improved testing of capability to defibrillateSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 21, 1999·45 cites·20 claims
- 4947US5693952AOptically controlled high-voltage switch for an implantable defibrillatorSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 2, 1997·45 cites·14 claims
- 5044US5772692AImplantable medical device with automatic adjustment to externally generated shocksSULZER INTERMEDICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 30, 1998·33 cites·15 claims
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