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Kurt Amplatz
Also filed as: AMPLATZ KURT
61 granted patents·10 pending applications·10,390 citations·filing 1981–2025
99Inventor score
Files withST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC25AGA MEDICAL CORP22AMPLATZ KURT20MICROVENA CORP2BOSTON SCIENT CORP1
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71 records- 0199US5725552APercutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 10, 1998·1.7k cites·12 claims
- 0298US11534174B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 27, 2022·8 cites·21 claims
- 0398US11317920B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2021·Granted May 3, 2022·8 cites·20 claims
- 0498US4726772AMedical simulatorAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 1986·Granted Feb 23, 1988·309 cites·14 claims
- 0597US11839379B2Flanged occlusion devices and methodsST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 12, 2023·6 cites·18 claims
- 0697US9765689B1Internal combustion engine with improved torque transmissionAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 19, 2017·15 cites·19 claims
- 0797US8034061B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 11, 2011·180 cites·23 claims
- 0897US5944738APercutaneous catheter directed constricting occlusion deviceAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 31, 1999·1.7k cites·30 claims
- 0997US5171233ASnare-type probeMICROVENA CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Dec 15, 1992·883 cites·16 claims
- 1097US5135516ALubricious antithrombogenic catheters, guidewires and coatingsBOSTON SCIENT CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Aug 4, 1992·486 cites·48 claims
- 1196US11944312B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 2, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 1296US8454633B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 4, 2013·82 cites·25 claims
- 1396US8398670B2Multi-layer braided structures for occluding vascular defects and for occluding fluid flow through portions of the vasculature of the bodyAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 19, 2013·196 cites·49 claims
- 1496US6468303B1Retrievable self expanding shuntAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 22, 2002·712 cites·25 claims
- 1596US6334864B1Alignment member for delivering a non-symmetric device with a predefined orientationAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 1, 2002·595 cites·20 claims
- 1696US5846261APercutaneous catheter directed occlusion devicesAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 8, 1998·749 cites·18 claims
- 1795US11134933B2Multi-layer braided structures for occluding vascular defectsST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 5, 2021·11 cites·14 claims
- 1895US9743932B2Flanged occlusion devices and methodsAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 29, 2017·170 cites·20 claims
- 1995US6932837B2Repositionable and recapturable vascular stent/graftAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 23, 2005·307 cites·10 claims
- 2095US6468301B1Repositionable and recapturable vascular stent/graftAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 22, 2002·348 cites·10 claims
- 2194US12048435B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 30, 2024·1 cites·17 claims
- 2294US11045202B2Flanged occlusion devices and methodsST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 29, 2021·18 cites·13 claims
- 2393US8777974B2Multi-layer braided structures for occluding vascular defectsAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 15, 2014·100 cites·34 claims
- 2493US8313505B2Device for occluding vascular defectsAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 20, 2012·110 cites·36 claims
- 2591US12290251B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2024·Granted May 6, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2691US2025331862A1Percutaneous Catheter Directed Intravascular Occlusion DevicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2791US2025339151A1Percutaneous Catheter Directed Intravascular Occlusion DevicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2890US12440217B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2024·Granted Oct 14, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2990US12295558B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2024·Granted May 13, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3090US8778008B2Intravascular deliverable stent for reinforcement of vascular abnormalitiesAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 15, 2014·58 cites·26 claims
- 3189US10231737B2Flanged occlusion devices and methodsST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 19, 2019·7 cites·17 claims
- 3289US8961556B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 24, 2015·18 cites·19 claims
- 3389US7001409B2Intravascular flow restrictorAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 21, 2006·194 cites·5 claims
- 3489US4485815ADevice and method for fluoroscope-monitored percutaneous puncture treatmentAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 1982·Granted Dec 4, 1984·232 cites·17 claims
- 3588US8747453B2Stent/stent graft for reinforcement of vascular abnormalities and associated methodAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 10, 2014·47 cites·38 claims
- 3688US6402772B1Alignment member for delivering a non-symmetrical device with a predefined orientationAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 11, 2002·188 cites·3 claims
- 3787US8163004B2Stent graft for reinforcement of vascular abnormalities and associated methodAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 24, 2012·44 cites·31 claims
- 3887US5098393AMedical introducer and valve assemblyAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 1988·Granted Mar 24, 1992·238 cites·13 claims
- 3985US12440198B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2025·Granted Oct 14, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4085US9039724B2Device for occluding vascular defectsAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 2008·Granted May 26, 2015·39 cites·45 claims
- 4185US6638257B2Intravascular flow restrictorAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 28, 2003·138 cites·18 claims
- 4284US12290263B2Flanged occlusion devices and methodsST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2023·Granted May 6, 2025·0 cites·21 claims
- 4384US9445799B2Multi-layer braided structures for occluding vascular defectsAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 20, 2016·11 cites·20 claims
- 4483US12440218B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2025·Granted Oct 14, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 4583US12262894B1Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 1, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 4683US11116486B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 14, 2021·2 cites·18 claims
- 4780US10624619B2Multi-layer braided structures for occluding vascular defects and for occluding fluid flow through portions of the vasculature of the bodyST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 21, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 4880US9877710B2Multi-layer braided structures for occluding vascular defects and for occluding fluid flow through portions of the vasculature of the bodyAMPLATZ KURT·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 30, 2018·9 cites·17 claims
- 4980US9445798B2Multi-layer braided structures for occluding vascular defectsAGA MEDICAL CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 20, 2016·7 cites·20 claims
- 5079US12357315B2Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devicesST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
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