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Mason, OH, United States of America

Atricure, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 220

% Expired Patents = 8.2

EPO Patents = 29

Forward Citations = 7,506

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117 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Salvatore Privitera (46 out of 80 patents)

Tamer Ibrahim (43 out of 67 patents)

Kenneth Lance Miller (34 out of 34 patents)

4. Michael D Hooven (32 out of 62 patents)

5. James G Whayne (31 out of 220 patents)

6. Sidney D Fleischman (29 out of 156 patents)

7. Keith Edward Martin (26 out of 28 patents)

8. Dwight P Morejohn (26 out of 129 patents)

9. David K Swanson (24 out of 331 patents)

10. Matthew Monti (23 out of 23 patents)

11. Michael J Banchieri (22 out of 23 patents)

12. Frank M Fago (21 out of 96 patents)

13. Ara Stephanian (16 out of 16 patents)

14. Earl Wayne Rogers (16 out of 21 patents)

15. Matthew J Winkler (15 out of 17 patents)

Core Competencies:

Ablation Devices

Left Atrial Appendage

Surgical Tools

Occlusion Clips

Magnetic Navigation

Cryogenic Systems

Percutaneous Access

Tissue Ligation

High-Voltage Pulse

Clip Applier

Clamp Systems

Vacuum Coagulation

220 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12740820 - Adapting component for enabling cryogenic cardiac device use in nerve block (2026-09-22),

2. 12733972 - Ablation system, clamp and method of use (2026-09-15),

3. 12714429 - Curved dual side spring V-clip for surgical treatment of left atrial appendage (2026-08-25),

4. 12708368 - OCCLUSION CLIP (2026-08-18),

5. 12678168 - Appendage clamp deployment assist device (2026-07-14),

6. 12667405 - Cryoprobe (2026-06-30),

7. 12661173 - High-voltage pulse ablation systems and methods (2026-06-23),

8. 12661125 - Robotic assisted clip applier (2026-06-23),

9. 12661122 - Apparatus and methods for occluding an anatomical structure (2026-06-23),

10. 12653601 - Pericardiotomy devices and related methods (2026-06-16),

11. 12636071 - Surgical clamp (2026-05-26),

12. 12622747 - Devices and methods for left atrial appendage closure (2026-05-12),

13. 12605202 - Device and accessories for a percutaneous endoscopic access and ablation systems (2026-04-21),

14. 12605176 - Left atrial appendage manipulation and traction (2026-04-21),

15. 12575834 - Exclusion device beams and related methods (2026-03-17),

AtriCure, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells innovative cardiac surgical ablation systems designed to create precise lesions in cardiac tissue. These lesions disrupt the abnormal electrical pathways causing irregular heart rhythms, thereby restoring normal heart rhythm. With a focus on atrial fibrillation and left atrial appendage management, AtriCure aims to provide better outcomes for patients and enable healthcare professionals to perform more procedures safely and efficiently.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

220 Patents

#2 in Mason, OH

#92 in Ohio

#1,903 in US

#3,880 in the World

Mason, OH, United States of America

Atricure, Inc.

Forward Citations = 7,506

117 inventors:

Salvatore Privitera (46 out of 80 patents)

Tamer Ibrahim (43 out of 67 patents)

Kenneth Lance Miller (34 out of 34 patents)

4. Michael D Hooven (32 out of 62 patents)

5. James G Whayne (31 out of 220 patents)

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