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THOM ANDREW J

US28 patents
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MEDTRONIC INC

20 patents
US10238880B2Mar 26, 2019

Medical devices having deformable structures providing medical lead fixation

MEDTRONIC INC26 citations94
US8639341B2Jan 28, 2014

Multi-electrode implantable systems and assemblies therefor

MEDTRONIC INC19 citations90
US11213673B2Jan 4, 2022

Diffusion bonded lead connector

MEDTRONIC INC5 citations84
US9278223B2Mar 8, 2016

Lead connector with glass braze

MEDTRONIC INC10 citations82
US9138821B2Sep 22, 2015

Methods for simultaneously brazing a ferrule and lead pins

MEDTRONIC INC14 citations79
US11647600B2May 9, 2023

Sealed package and method of forming same

MEDTRONIC INC2 citations73
US11617892B2Apr 4, 2023

Toolless lead connector assembly

MEDTRONIC INC2 citations73
US10413747B2Sep 17, 2019

Implantable device with optical lead connector

MEDTRONIC INC2 citations72
US10245441B2Apr 2, 2019

Implantable device with optical lead

MEDTRONIC INC3 citations72
US9950180B2Apr 24, 2018

Implantable device with chassis element

MEDTRONIC INC4 citations69
US12403318B2Sep 2, 2025

Ceramic enclosure for rechargeable medical devices

MEDTRONIC INC0 citations62
US11896830B2Feb 13, 2024

Sealed package and method of forming same

MEDTRONIC INC0 citations62
US11872392B2Jan 16, 2024

Diffusion bonded lead connector

MEDTRONIC INC0 citations62
US11872405B2Jan 16, 2024

Feedthrough assembly

MEDTRONIC INC0 citations62
US11110290B2Sep 7, 2021

Implantable device with optical lead

MEDTRONIC INC0 citations62
US11058883B2Jul 13, 2021

Feedthrough assembly

MEDTRONIC INC0 citations62
US10918874B2Feb 16, 2021

Sealed package and method of forming same

MEDTRONIC INC0 citations62
US10888009B2Jan 5, 2021

Method of forming a sealed package

MEDTRONIC INC1 citations62
US9742178B2Aug 22, 2017

Medical device feedthrough assemblies with strain relief

MEDTRONIC INC1 citations52
US12589244B2Mar 31, 2026

Ceramic-to-metal joint for implantable pulse generators

MEDTRONIC INC0 citations49

KAST JOHN E

2 patents

UNIV IOWA STATE RES FOUND INC

2 patents

ROBINSON REGINALD D

2 patents

UNIV IOWA STATE RES FOUND

1 patent

SOMMER JOHN LOUIS

1 patent