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Fremont, CA, United States of America

Vidamed, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 62

% Expired Patents = 1.6

EPO Patents = 1

Forward Citations = 17,190

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25 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Stuart D Edwards (48 out of 127 patents)

Ingemar H Lundquist (44 out of 70 patents)

Ronald G Lax (42 out of 104 patents)

4. Hugh R Sharkey (39 out of 144 patents)

5. James Allen Baker, Jr (15 out of 71 patents)

6. Christopher Scott Jones (7 out of 11 patents)

7. Phillip R Sommer (6 out of 46 patents)

8. Bruno Strul (6 out of 22 patents)

9. James A Baker, Jr (5 out of 5 patents)

10. Thomas H McGaffigan (5 out of 57 patents)

11. Arye Rosen (3 out of 54 patents)

12. Kee S Lee (2 out of 18 patents)

13. Bryan C Depetrillo (2 out of 2 patents)

14. Jack A McCullough (2 out of 3 patents)

15. Paul Walinsky (2 out of 15 patents)

Core Competencies:

Medical Probe

Ablation

Transurethral

Biopsy Stylet

RF Delivery

Optical Viewing

Thermal Mapping

Cystoscope

Microwave Probe

Anesthesia Delivery

Steerable Design

Surgical Tool

62 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6814712 - Medical probe device and method (2004-11-09),

2. 6610054 - Medical probe device and method (2003-08-26),

3. 6551300 - Device and method for delivery of topically applied local anesthetic to wall forming a passage in tissue (2003-04-22),

4. 6514247 - Transurethral needle ablation device with aligned handle (2003-02-04),

5. 6464661 - Medical probe with stylets (2002-10-15),

6. 6419653 - Medical probe device and method (2002-07-16),

7. 6241702 - Radio frequency ablation device for treatment of the prostate (2001-06-05),

8. 6206847 - Medical probe device (2001-03-27),

9. 6193714 - Medical probe device with transparent distal extremity (2001-02-27),

10. 6129726 - Medical probe device and method (2000-10-10),

11. 6102886 - Steerable medical probe with stylets (2000-08-15),

12. 6022334 - Medical probe device with optic viewing capability (2000-02-08),

13. 5964756 - Transurethral needle ablation device with replaceable stylet cartridge (1999-10-12),

14. 5964727 - Medical probe device and method (1999-10-12),

15. 5957922 - Transurethral radio frequency apparatus for ablation of the prostate (1999-09-28),

Vidamed, Inc. is a leading medical technology company that specializes in developing innovative solutions for minimally invasive procedures. We are committed to improving patient outcomes and revolutionizing healthcare practices by bringing state-of-the-art medical devices to the market. Our team of experts works tirelessly to design, manufacture, and distribute advanced surgical instruments and equipment that enable physicians to perform safer and more efficient procedures. With a focus on precision, reliability, and usability, Vidamed strives to empower healthcare professionals with cutting-edge tools that enhance their capabilities and advance the field of minimally invasive surgery.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 15 2026

62 Patents

#42 in Fremont, CA

#1,366 in California

#5,836 in US

#11,746 in the World

Fremont, CA, United States of America

Vidamed, Inc.

Forward Citations = 17,190

25 inventors:

Stuart D Edwards (48 out of 127 patents)

Ingemar H Lundquist (44 out of 70 patents)

Ronald G Lax (42 out of 104 patents)

4. Hugh R Sharkey (39 out of 144 patents)

5. James Allen Baker, Jr (15 out of 71 patents)

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