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THOMPSON RUSSELL B

US99 patents

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THOMPSON RUSSELL B

EP TECHNOLOGIES

Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body

Loop structures for supporting multiple electrode elements

Surgical apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body

Branched structures for supporting multiple electrode elements

Loop structures for supporting multiple electrode elements

Structures for supporting porous electrode elements

Systems and methods for sensing temperature within the body

Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body

Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic a therapeutic element within the body

Structures for supporting porous electrode elements

Branched structures for supporting multiple electrode elements

Loop structures for supporting multiple electrode elements

Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods using porous electrode structures with specified electrical resistivities

Flexible tissue ablatin elements for making long lesions

Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods using porous electrode structures

Stem elements for securing tubing and electrical wires to expandable-collapsible electrode structures

Expandable-collapsible mesh electrode structures

Folding electrode structures

Enhanced electrical connections for electrode structures

Expandable-collapsible electrode structures with distal end steering or manipulation

Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods using segmented porous electrode structures

Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods using electrode structures with distally oriented porous regions

Systems for heating and ablating tissue using multifunctional electrode structures

Flexible tissue ablation elements for making long lesions

Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods using porous electrode structures with electrically conductive surfaces

Catheter steering mechanism

Catheter steering mechanism

Electrode tip assembly with variable resistance to bending

Catheter steering mechanism

Catheter having a torque transmitting sleeve

Catheter with electrode tip having asymmetric left and right curve configurations

Method of making durable sleeve for enclosing a bendable electrode tip assembly

Catheter steering mechanism

SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC

Loop structures for supporting diagnostic and therapeutic elements contact with body tissue and expandable push devices for use with same

Loop structures for supporting diagnostic and therapeutic elements in contact with body tissue

Surgical method for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element on the epicardium or other organ surface

Fluid cooled apparatus for supporting diagnostic and therapeutic elements in contact with tissue

Loop structures for supporting diagnostic and therapeutic elements in contact with body tissue

Apparatus for mapping and coagulating soft tissue in or around body orifices

Loop structures for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element on the epicardium or other organ surface

Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body and pressure application probe for use with same

Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body and coupling device for use with same

Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body and remote power control unit for use with same

BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC

Apparatus for mapping and coagulating soft tissue in or around body orifices

Assemblies for creating compound curves in distal catheter regions

Devices and methods for creating lesions in endocardial and surrounding tissue to isolate focal arrhythmia substrates

Apparatus for mapping and coagulating soft tissue in or around body orifices

Steerable device for introducing diagnostic and therapeutic apparatus into the body

E P TECHNOLOGIES INC

Assemblies for creating compound curves in distal catheter regions

LUNDQUIST INGEMAR H

Torquable catheter