Inventor
BISCHOFF THOMAS C
US33 patents
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MEDTRONIC INC
21 patentsUS5766042AJun 16, 1998
Tool-less locking and sealing assembly for implantable medical device
MEDTRONIC INC158 citations99
US7519432B2Apr 14, 2009
Implantable medical lead with helical reinforcement
MEDTRONIC INC104 citations98
US6066166AMay 23, 2000
Medical electrical lead
MEDTRONIC INC105 citations98
US6006135ADec 21, 1999
Apparatus for interconnecting implantable electrical leads and medical device
MEDTRONIC INC112 citations98
US7108549B2Sep 19, 2006
Medical electrical connector
MEDTRONIC INC87 citations96
US6813521B2Nov 2, 2004
Medical electrical lead
MEDTRONIC INC77 citations96
US6096069AAug 1, 2000
Medical electrical lead with conductors coiled around an inner tube
MEDTRONIC INC52 citations96
US5769858AJun 23, 1998
Locking stylet for extracting implantable lead or catheter
MEDTRONIC INC84 citations95
US7326083B2Feb 5, 2008
Modular assembly of medical electrical leads
MEDTRONIC INC43 citations94
US6931285B2Aug 16, 2005
Drive shaft seal for a medical electrical lead
MEDTRONIC INC14 citations92
US6016436AJan 18, 2000
Medical electrical lead
MEDTRONIC INC49 citations92
US7947301B2May 24, 2011
Reduction of infection associated with medical device
MEDTRONIC INC16 citations91
US5347708ASep 20, 1994
Method for fabrication of implantable electrode
MEDTRONIC INC23 citations88
US7546163B2Jun 9, 2009
Insulating member for a medical electrical lead and method for assembly
MEDTRONIC INC11 citations83
US7474924B2Jan 6, 2009
Junction for medical electrical leads
MEDTRONIC INC17 citations82
US9943294B2Apr 17, 2018
Anchor deployment for implantable medical devices
MEDTRONIC INC3 citations72
US10092743B2Oct 9, 2018
Anchors including rigid bodies defining full length slots for use with implantable medical leads
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations52
US9878146B2Jan 30, 2018
Anchors including rigid bodies defining full length slots for use with implantable medical leads
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations52
US10143451B2Dec 4, 2018
Anchor deployment for implantable medical devices
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations51
US9566049B2Feb 14, 2017
Anchor deployment for implantable medical devices
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations51
US7921554B2Apr 12, 2011
Method for manufacturing a medical electrical lead connector ring
MEDTRONIC INC0 citations37
BISCHOFF THOMAS C
7 patentsUS8092443B2Jan 10, 2012
Element for implantation with medical device
BISCHOFF THOMAS C1,351 citations98
US8430852B2Apr 30, 2013
Therapeutic sleeve for implantable medical device
BISCHOFF THOMAS C11 citations82
US11045221B2Jun 29, 2021
Steerable percutaneous paddle stimulation lead
BISCHOFF THOMAS C1 citations62
US8219211B2Jul 10, 2012
Insulating member for a medical electrical lead and method for assembly
BISCHOFF THOMAS C1 citations58
US9585833B2Mar 7, 2017
Element for implantation with medical device
BISCHOFF THOMAS C0 citations52
US8337877B2Dec 25, 2012
Reduction of infection associated with medical device
BISCHOFF THOMAS C0 citations50
US8298564B2Oct 30, 2012
Two part antimicrobial boot
BISCHOFF THOMAS C0 citations41