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William J. Rittman, Iii
Also filed as: RITTMAN III WILLIAM J · RITTMAN III WILLIAM JOHN · RITTMAN WILLIAM · RITTMAN WILLIAM J
27 granted patents·6 pending applications·10,647 citations·filing 1996–2019
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33 records- 0199US6575969B1Cool-tip radiofrequency thermosurgery electrode system for tumor ablationSHERWOOD SERV AG·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 10, 2003·2.1k cites·14 claims
- 0299US6246912B1Modulated high frequency tissue modificationSHERWOOD SERV AG·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 12, 2001·1.2k cites·46 claims
- 0398US6161048AMethod and system for neural tissue modificationRADIONICS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 12, 2000·721 cites·9 claims
- 0498US5983141AMethod and apparatus for altering neural tissue functionRADIONICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 9, 1999·799 cites·6 claims
- 0597US6506189B1Cool-tip electrode thermosurgery systemSHERWOOD SERV AG·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 14, 2003·1k cites·17 claims
- 0696US8066702B2Combination electrical stimulating and infusion medical device and methodRITTMAN III WILLIAM J·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 29, 2011·189 cites·3 claims
- 0796US7480533B2Ablation treatment of bone metastasesCOVIDIEN AG·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 20, 2009·203 cites·7 claims
- 0896US6478793B1Ablation treatment of bone metastasesSHERWOOD SERV AG·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 12, 2002·497 cites·15 claims
- 0995US6530922B2Cluster ablation electrode systemSHERWOOD SERV AG·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 11, 2003·557 cites·15 claims
- 1094US6259952B1Method and apparatus for altering neural tissue functionRADIONICS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 10, 2001·334 cites·32 claims
- 1193US8265747B2Method and apparatus for diagnosing and treating neural dysfunctionRITTMAN III WILLIAM J·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 11, 2012·106 cites·21 claims
- 1293US6451015B1Method and system for menu-driven two-dimensional display lesion generatorSHERWOOD SERV AG·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 17, 2002·685 cites·6 claims
- 1391US8818503B2Method and apparatus for diagnosing and treating neural dysfunctionNEUROTHERM INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 26, 2014·35 cites·5 claims
- 1491US8000785B2Method and apparatus for diagnosing and treating neural dysfunctionNEUROTHERM INC·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 16, 2011·35 cites·30 claims
- 1591US6881214B2Ablation treatment of bone metastasesSHERWOOD SERV AG·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 19, 2005·229 cites·9 claims
- 1690US8560062B2Method and apparatus for diagnosing and treating neural dysfunctionRITTMAN III WILLIAM J·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 15, 2013·37 cites·25 claims
- 1790US7574257B2Method and apparatus for diagnosing and treating neural dysfunctionNEUROTHERM INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 11, 2009·65 cites·17 claims
- 1890US6517534B1Peri-urethral ablationCOSMAN COMPANY INC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 11, 2003·537 cites·25 claims
- 1989US7853326B2Method and apparatus for diagnosing and treating neural dysfunctionNEUROTHERM INC·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 14, 2010·37 cites·27 claims
- 2088US6692493B2Method for performing intraurethral radio-frequency urethral enlargementCOSMAN COMPANY INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 17, 2004·202 cites·9 claims
- 2187US10350108B1Heating/cooling therapy systemW&M TECH ADVISORS LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 16, 2019·22 cites·13 claims
- 2285US6416520B1Microdrive for probesSHERWOOD SERV AG·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 9, 2002·185 cites·17 claims
- 2381US6447505B2Balloon catheter method for intra-urethral radio-frequency urethral enlargementCOSMAN COMPANY INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 10, 2002·304 cites·29 claims
- 2476US6440127B2Method for performing intraurethral radio-frequency urethral enlargementCOSMAN COMPANY INC·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 27, 2002·197 cites·49 claims
- 2575USRE40279EMethod and system for neural tissue modificationSHERWOOD SERV AG·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 29, 2008·125 cites·21 claims
- 2675US6312426B1Method and system for performing plate type radiofrequency ablationSHERWOOD SERV AG·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 6, 2001·192 cites·62 claims
- 2759USRE41045EMethod and apparatus for altering neural tissue functionCOVIDIEN AG·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 15, 2009·14 cites·40 claims
- 2849US2009287140A1Electrical stimulation and infusion introducer assemblyRITTMAN III WILLIAM J·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2948US2020008975A1Heating/Cooling Therapy SystemW&M TECH ADVISORS LLC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 3044US2007043405A1Method and apparatus for diagnosing and treating neural dysfunctionRITTMAN WILLIAM J III·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3140US2003032951A1Method and system for menu-driven two-dimensional display lesion generatorFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 3240US2002052601A1System and method for performing plate type radiofrequency ablationFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3338US2018369015A1Thermal therapy device for providing controlled heating and cooling via an applied tissue interacting deviceAPPLIANCE DEV CORPORATION·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
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