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Fridley, MN, United States of America

Ruth Elinor Bauhahn

USPTO Granted Patents = 12

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 805(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 8,729 
 
Medtronic, Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 2006-2022

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11439836 - External energy transfer system for an implantable medical device and method therefor (2022-09-13),
2. 10850111 - External energy transfer system for an implantable medical device and method therefor (2020-12-01),
3. 9789324 - External energy transfer system for an implantable medical device and method therefor (2017-10-17),
4. 9259584 - External unit for implantable medical device coupled by cord (2016-02-16),
5. 9067076 - Management of multiple stimulation program groups (2015-06-30),
6. 8725269 - Global parameter adjustment for multiple stimulation programs (2014-05-13),
7. 8346361 - User interface for external charger for implantable medical device (2013-01-01),
8. 7747330 - Global parameter adjustment for multiple stimulation programs (2010-06-29),
9. 7647117 - Context-sensitive collection of neurostimulation therapy data (2010-01-12),
10. 7647116 - Context-sensitive collection of neurostimulation therapy data (2010-01-12),
11. 7082333 - Patient directed therapy management (2006-07-25),
12. 7066910 - Patient directed therapy management (2006-06-27),

Title: Ruth Elinor Bauhahn: Innovator in Implantable Medical Devices

Introduction

Ruth Elinor Bauhahn is a prominent inventor based in Fridley, MN (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of medical technology, particularly in the development of implantable medical devices. With a total of 12 patents to her name, her work has had a profound impact on patient care and device functionality.

Latest Patents

Among her latest patents is the "External energy transfer system for an implantable medical device and method therefor." This innovative system includes a user interface for an external power source and recharger for implantable medical devices. The design allows for patient controls and display icons to be common across both the energy transfer unit and the patient control unit. The energy transfer unit is designed to be operable by the patient with fewer than three operative controls, simplifying the process of energy transfer to the implantable device. Additionally, the system features an external antenna with a primary coil that can inductively transfer energy to a secondary coil within the implantable device when placed in proximity. The energy transfer unit also includes an external telemetry coil, enabling communication with the implantable device to partially control its therapeutic output.

Career Highlights

Ruth is currently employed at Medtronic, Inc., a leading company in medical technology. Her work at Medtronic has allowed her to focus on innovations that enhance the functionality and usability of medical devices.

Collaborations

Throughout her career, Ruth has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Mark E Schommer and Joseph J Nolan. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of her projects and the successful development of her patents.

Conclusion

Ruth Elinor Bauhahn is a trailblazer in the field of implantable medical devices, with a strong portfolio of patents that reflect her innovative spirit. Her contributions continue to shape the future of medical technology and improve patient outcomes.

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