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Timothy R. Machold
Also filed as: DINEEN MICHAEL T · MACHOLD TIMOTHY · MACHOLD TIMOTHY R
139 granted patents·39 pending applications·24,756 citations·filing 1988–2024
99Inventor score
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178 records- 0199US6190353B1Methods and apparatus for bypassing arterial obstructions and/or performing other transvascular proceduresTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 20, 2001·2.3k cites·48 claims
- 0298US8016882B2Devices, systems, and methods for supplementing, repairing, or replacing a native heart valve leafletMVRX INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 13, 2011·224 cites·12 claims
- 0398US5536251AThoracoscopic devices and methods for arresting the heartHEARTPORT INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 16, 1996·768 cites·50 claims
- 0498US5452733AMethods for performing thoracoscopic coronary artery bypassSTANFORD SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 26, 1995·1k cites·10 claims
- 0597US8163013B2Devices, systems, and methods for reshaping a heart valve annulus, including the use of magnetic toolsMACHOLD TIMOTHY R·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 24, 2012·257 cites·9 claims
- 0697US8142494B2Devices, systems, and methods for retaining a native heart valve leafletRAHDERT DAVID A·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 27, 2012·230 cites·13 claims
- 0797US7691144B2Devices, systems, and methods for reshaping a heart valve annulusMVRX INC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 6, 2010·142 cites·9 claims
- 0897US6866650B2System for cardiac proceduresHEARTPORT INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 15, 2005·439 cites·23 claims
- 0997US6527798B2Method and apparatus for regional and whole body temperature modificationRADIANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 4, 2003·214 cites·35 claims
- 1097US6491707B2Transluminal methods and devices for closing, forming attachments to, and/or forming anastomotic junctions in, luminal anatomical structuresTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 10, 2002·594 cites·18 claims
- 1197US5957832AStereoscopic percutaneous visualization systemHEARTPORT INC·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 28, 1999·184 cites·24 claims
- 1297US5584803ASystem for cardiac proceduresHEARTPORT INC·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 17, 1996·1.1k cites·91 claims
- 1396US8187207B2Devices, systems, and methods for reshaping a heart valve annulus, including the use of magnetic toolsMACHOLD TIMOTHY R·Filed 2010·Granted May 29, 2012·79 cites·5 claims
- 1496US7381220B2Devices, systems, and methods for supplementing, repairing, or replacing a native heart valve leafletAMPLE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 3, 2008·335 cites·4 claims
- 1596US7134438B2Methods and apparatus for bypassing arterial obstructions and/or performing other transvascular proceduresMEDTRONIC VASCULAR INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 14, 2006·424 cites·12 claims
- 1696US6702839B1Method of controlling body temperature while reducing shiveringRADIANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 9, 2004·72 cites·32 claims
- 1796US6655386B1Transluminal method for bypassing arterial obstructionsTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 2, 2003·433 cites·27 claims
- 1896US6572638B1Method of controlling body temperature while inhibiting thermoregulatory responsesRADIANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 3, 2003·84 cites·105 claims
- 1996US6302875B1Catheters and related devices for forming passageways between blood vessels or other anatomical structuresTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 16, 2001·792 cites·72 claims
- 2096US6287317B1Transluminal methods and devices for closing, forming attachments to, and/or forming anastomotic junctions in, luminal anatomical structuresTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 11, 2001·458 cites·7 claims
- 2196US6071292ATransluminal methods and devices for closing, forming attachments to, and/or forming anastomotic junctions in, luminal anatomical structuresTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 6, 2000·767 cites·6 claims
- 2296US5458574ASystem for performing a cardiac procedureHEARTPORT INC·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 17, 1995·508 cites·30 claims
- 2396US5034001AMethod of repairing a damaged blood vessel with an expandable cage catheterADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 23, 1991·475 cites·4 claims
- 2496US5002560AExpandable cage catheter with a rotatable guideADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1989·Granted Mar 26, 1991·568 cites·11 claims
- 2595US9498331B2Devices, systems, and methods for reshaping a heart valve annulusMVRX INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 22, 2016·22 cites·16 claims
- 2695US8858622B2Devices, systems, and methods for reshaping a heart valve annulus, including the use of magnetic toolsMACHOLD TIMOTHY R·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 14, 2014·83 cites·7 claims
- 2795US8690858B2Devices, systems, and methods for reshaping a heart valve annulus, including the use of magnetic toolsMACHOLD TIMOTHY R·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 8, 2014·124 cites·11 claims
- 2895US7849860B2Methods and apparatus for transmyocardial direct coronary revascularizationMEDTRONIC VASCULAR INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 14, 2010·159 cites·23 claims
- 2995US6673098B1Disposable cassette for intravascular heat exchange catheterRADIANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 6, 2004·224 cites·26 claims
- 3095US6620189B1Method and system for control of a patient's body temperature by way of a transluminally insertable heat exchange catheterRADIANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 16, 2003·221 cites·14 claims
- 3195US6508759B1Stereoscopic percutaneous visualization systemHEARTPORT INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 21, 2003·128 cites·7 claims
- 3295US6497721B2Method and apparatus for regional and whole body temperature modificationRADIANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 24, 2002·169 cites·73 claims
- 3395US5735290AMethods and systems for performing thoracoscopic coronary bypass and other proceduresHEARTPORT INC·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 7, 1998·722 cites·20 claims
- 3494US7527646B2Devices, systems, and methods for retaining a native heart valve leafletAMPLE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 5, 2009·288 cites·15 claims
- 3594US6616675B1Methods and apparatus for connecting openings formed in adjacent blood vessels or other anatomical structuresTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 9, 2003·797 cites·91 claims
- 3694US6610083B2Multiple lumen heat exchange cathetersRADIANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 26, 2003·207 cites·99 claims
- 3794US5702368ASystem for cardiac proceduresHEARTPORT INC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 30, 1997·530 cites·8 claims
- 3893US9597184B2Devices, systems, and methods for reshaping a heart valve annulus, including the use of a bridge implant having an adjustable bridge stopMVRX INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 21, 2017·17 cites·16 claims
- 3993US8753366B2Catheters and related devices for forming passageways between blood vessels or other anatomical structuresMAKOWER JOSHUA·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 17, 2014·78 cites·21 claims
- 4093US7955343B2Methods and apparatus for blocking flow through blood vesselMEDTRONIC VASCULAR INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 7, 2011·96 cites·8 claims
- 4193US7056325B1Transluminal methods and devices for closing, forming attachments to, and/or forming anastomotic junctions in, luminal anatomical structuresMEDTRONIC VASCULAR INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 6, 2006·268 cites·9 claims
- 4293US6638293B1Methods and apparatus for blocking flow through blood vesselsTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 28, 2003·554 cites·18 claims
- 4393US6620188B1Methods and apparatus for regional and whole body temperature modificationRADIANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 16, 2003·229 cites·18 claims
- 4493US5868702ASystem for cardiac proceduresHEARTPORT INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 9, 1999·463 cites·18 claims
- 4593US4940062AGuiding member with deflectable tipADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1988·Granted Jul 10, 1990·374 cites·26 claims
- 4692US7008444B2Method of controlling body temperature while reducing shiveringRADIANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 7, 2006·36 cites·14 claims
- 4792US6929009B2Method and apparatus for transmyocardial direct coronary revascularizationMEDTRONIC VASCULAR INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 16, 2005·237 cites·28 claims
- 4892US6695874B2Method and system for control of a patient's body temperature by way of transluminally insertable heat exchange catheterRADIANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 24, 2004·132 cites·40 claims
- 4992US4981478AComposite vascular catheterADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 1, 1991·327 cites·24 claims
- 5091US9610161B2Devices, systems, and methods for supplementing, repairing or replacing a native heart valve leafletMACOVIAK JOHN A·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 4, 2017·39 cites·3 claims
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