Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.76
ph-index = 8
The patent ph-index is calculated by counting the number of publications for which an author has been cited by other authors at least that same number of times.
Company Filing History:
1. Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. (6 from 6,276 patents)
2. Endoscopic Technologies, Inc. (estech) (2 from 6 patents)
3. Atricure, Inc. (1 from 199 patents)
4. Estech, Inc. (endoscopic Technologies, Inc.) (1 from 10 patents)
10 patents:
1. 9398932 - Clamp based methods and apparatus for forming lesions in tissue and confirming whether a therapeutic lesion has been formed
2. 8409198 - Clamp based methods and apparatus for forming lesions in tissue and confirming whether a therapeutic lesion has been formed
3. 8002770 - Clamp based methods and apparatus for forming lesions in tissue and confirming whether a therapeutic lesion has been formed
4. 7972327 - Low temperature lesion formation apparatus, systems and methods
5. 7892228 - Dual mode lesion formation apparatus, systems and methods
6. 7862562 - Wrap based lesion formation apparatus and methods configured to protect non-target tissue
7. 7785324 - Clamp based lesion formation apparatus and methods configured to protect non-target tissue
8. 7549988 - Hybrid lesion formation apparatus, systems and methods
9. 7291142 - Low temperature lesion formation apparatus, systems and methods
10. 7160290 - Low temperature lesion formation apparatus, systems and methods