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ORMSBY THEODORE C
US30 patents
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ARTHROCARE CORP
8 patentsUS6991631B2Jan 31, 2006
Electrosurgical probe having circular electrode array for ablating joint tissue and systems related thereto
ARTHROCARE CORP430 citations99
US6974453B2Dec 13, 2005
Dual mode electrosurgical clamping probe and related methods
ARTHROCARE CORP307 citations99
US6949096B2Sep 27, 2005
Electrosurgical ablation and aspiration apparatus having flow directing feature and methods related thereto
ARTHROCARE CORP415 citations99
US6837887B2Jan 4, 2005
Articulated electrosurgical probe and methods
ARTHROCARE CORP478 citations99
US7393351B2Jul 1, 2008
Apparatus and methods for treating cervical inter-vertebral discs
ARTHROCARE CORP229 citations98
US7070596B1Jul 4, 2006
Electrosurgical apparatus having a curved distal section
ARTHROCARE CORP276 citations98
US6746447B2Jun 8, 2004
Methods for ablating tissue
ARTHROCARE CORP353 citations98
US6589237B2Jul 8, 2003
Electrosurgical apparatus and methods for treating tissue
ARTHROCARE CORP492 citations98
ORMSBY THEODORE C
8 patentsUS8308722B2Nov 13, 2012
Hollow conductive coaxial cable for radio frequency based tissue ablation system
ORMSBY THEODORE C125 citations97
US8152799B2Apr 10, 2012
Radio frequency-based catheter system with improved deflection and steering mechanisms
ORMSBY THEODORE C57 citations97
US7815637B2Oct 19, 2010
Radio-frequency-based catheter system with improved deflection and steering mechanisms
ORMSBY THEODORE C74 citations97
US8934989B2Jan 13, 2015
Radio frequency based ablation system and method with dielectric transformer
ORMSBY THEODORE C32 citations91
US8133222B2Mar 13, 2012
Tissue ablation apparatus and method using ultrasonic imaging
ORMSBY THEODORE C19 citations84
US8679106B2Mar 25, 2014
Angioplasty and tissue ablation apparatus and method
ORMSBY THEODORE C8 citations82
US9039698B2May 26, 2015
Radio frequency ablation system with tracking sensor
ORMSBY THEODORE C6 citations67
US9326819B2May 3, 2016
Electrically tunable tissue ablation system and method
ORMSBY THEODORE C0 citations39
AFX INC
6 patentsUS7115126B2Oct 3, 2006
Directional microwave ablation instrument with off-set energy delivery portion
AFX INC93 citations99
US6383182B1May 7, 2002
Directional microwave ablation instrument with off-set energy delivery portion
AFX INC163 citations99
US6312427B1Nov 6, 2001
Directional reflector shield assembly for a microwave ablation instrument
AFX INC119 citations99
US6245062B1Jun 12, 2001
Directional reflector shield assembly for a microwave ablation instrument
AFX INC224 citations99
US6364876B1Apr 2, 2002
Vacuum-assisted securing apparatus for a microwave ablation instrument
AFX INC471 citations98
US7052491B2May 30, 2006
Vacuum-assisted securing apparatus for a microwave ablation instrument
AFX INC52 citations95
MEDWAVES INC
5 patentsUS7004938B2Feb 28, 2006
Radio-frequency-based catheter system with improved deflection and steering mechanisms
MEDWAVES INC158 citations98
US6190382B1Feb 20, 2001
Radio-frequency based catheter system for ablation of body tissues
MEDWAVES INC369 citations98
US7594913B2Sep 29, 2009
Radio-frequency based catheter system and method for ablating biological tissues
MEDWAVES INC81 citations97
US7070595B2Jul 4, 2006
Radio-frequency based catheter system and method for ablating biological tissues
MEDWAVES INC94 citations97
US6941953B2Sep 13, 2005
Preformed catheter set for use with a linear ablation system to produce ablation lines in the left and right atrium for treatment of atrial fibrillation
MEDWAVES INC43 citations89