Inventor
KAST JOHN E
US66 patents
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MEDTRONIC INC
34 patentsUS6505077B1Jan 7, 2003
Implantable medical device with external recharging coil electrical connection
MEDTRONIC INC398 citations99
US10045764B2Aug 14, 2018
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC39 citations98
US9931107B2Apr 3, 2018
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC28 citations98
US9826963B2Nov 28, 2017
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC33 citations98
US9560787B2Jan 31, 2017
Removable heat management for recharge coils
MEDTRONIC INC51 citations98
US9398901B2Jul 26, 2016
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC73 citations98
US7805200B2Sep 28, 2010
Implantable medical device with external housing for a recharging coil
MEDTRONIC INC92 citations98
US6850803B1Feb 1, 2005
Implantable medical device with a recharging coil magnetic shield
MEDTRONIC INC187 citations98
US6006135ADec 21, 1999
Apparatus for interconnecting implantable electrical leads and medical device
MEDTRONIC INC112 citations98
US7945334B2May 17, 2011
Implantable medical device and electrical stimulation device with magnetic shield
MEDTRONIC INC62 citations97
US6895276B2May 17, 2005
In-line lead header for an implantable medical device
MEDTRONIC INC233 citations97
US10258789B2Apr 16, 2019
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC16 citations94
US7647111B2Jan 12, 2010
Connector assembly for connecting a lead and an implantable medical device
MEDTRONIC INC54 citations94
US10792488B2Oct 6, 2020
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC7 citations92
US10201335B2Feb 12, 2019
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC13 citations92
US7962211B2Jun 14, 2011
Antenna for an external power source for an implantable medical device, system and method
MEDTRONIC INC28 citations92
US7955543B2Jun 7, 2011
Method of overmolding a substrate
MEDTRONIC INC21 citations92
US7848814B2Dec 7, 2010
System for transcutaneous energy transfer to an implantable medical device with mating elements
MEDTRONIC INC19 citations92
US7801613B2Sep 21, 2010
Metal injection molded titanium alloy housing for implantable medical devices
MEDTRONIC INC43 citations92
US6884122B2Apr 26, 2005
Lead frame and strip molding for contact connectors in implantable medical devices
MEDTRONIC INC53 citations91
US8041427B2Oct 18, 2011
Battery isolator for implantable medical device
MEDTRONIC INC12 citations84
US7966070B2Jun 21, 2011
Feedthrough apparatus with noble metal-coated leads
MEDTRONIC INC11 citations84
US7774066B2Aug 10, 2010
Drop and slide engagement for implantable medical device
MEDTRONIC INC11 citations83
US9278223B2Mar 8, 2016
Lead connector with glass braze
MEDTRONIC INC10 citations82
US7890165B2Feb 15, 2011
Implantable medical device with reduced MRI image distortion
MEDTRONIC INC6 citations74
US11957894B2Apr 16, 2024
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC1 citations73
US11957893B2Apr 16, 2024
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations73
US11793998B2Oct 24, 2023
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations73
US11730947B2Aug 22, 2023
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations73
US11730949B2Aug 22, 2023
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations73
US11730948B2Aug 22, 2023
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations73
US7123966B2Oct 17, 2006
Drop and slide engagement for implantable medical device
MEDTRONIC INC9 citations73
US11617879B2Apr 4, 2023
Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations72
US9956420B2May 1, 2018
Modular shield extender
MEDTRONIC INC2 citations71
KAST JOHN E
8 patentsUS8412330B2Apr 2, 2013
Connector assemblies for implantable medical electrical systems
KAST JOHN E33 citations92
US8206180B1Jun 26, 2012
Connector assemblies and contacts for implantable medical electrical systems
KAST JOHN E26 citations92
US9216297B2Dec 22, 2015
Flexible recharge coil techniques
KAST JOHN E22 citations87
US8401648B2Mar 19, 2013
Housing for implantable medical device
KAST JOHN E13 citations84
US8123567B2Feb 28, 2012
Connector assemblies and contacts for implantable medical electrical systems
KAST JOHN E12 citations84
US9517352B2Dec 13, 2016
Accessory apparatus for improved recharging of implantable medical device
KAST JOHN E13 citations83
US8751002B2Jun 10, 2014
Lead connector with glass braze
KAST JOHN E16 citations82
US9008782B2Apr 14, 2015
Occipital nerve stimulation
KAST JOHN E8 citations80
KALLMYER TODD A
2 patentsTAYLOR WILLIAM J
2 patentsWAHLSTRAND CARL D
1 patentJIMENEZ OSCAR
1 patentRIES ANDREW J
1 patentDEININGER STEVE T
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