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Anthony C. Vrba
Also filed as: VRBA ANTHONY · VRBA ANTHONY C · VRBA ANTHONY CIRO
52 granted patents·31 pending applications·9,369 citations·filing 1993–2025
99Inventor score
Files withSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC44BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC15VRBA ANTHONY C5EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP4METAVENTION INC3
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83 records- 0197US6544278B1Rolling membrane stent delivery systemSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 8, 2003·290 cites·17 claims
- 0295US6942682B2Rolling membrane stent delivery systemBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 13, 2005·269 cites·1 claims
- 0395US6702843B1Stent delivery means with balloon retraction meansSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 9, 2004·382 cites·30 claims
- 0495US5772669AStent deployment catheter with retractable sheathSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 30, 1998·490 cites·9 claims
- 0594US8473067B2Renal denervation and stimulation employing wireless vascular energy transfer arrangementHASTINGS ROGER·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 25, 2013·147 cites·13 claims
- 0694US6676666B2Medical device delivery system with two sheathsSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 13, 2004·247 cites·20 claims
- 0794US5897567AExpandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of useSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 27, 1999·716 cites·12 claims
- 0894US5490859AExpandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of useSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 13, 1996·743 cites·63 claims
- 0992US9375234B2Medical device including structure for crossing an occlusion in a vesselBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 28, 2016·33 cites·18 claims
- 1092US6740113B2Balloon expandable stent with a self-expanding portionSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 25, 2004·182 cites·15 claims
- 1192US6579297B2Stent delivery system using shape memory retractionSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 17, 2003·229 cites·6 claims
- 1292US6409755B1Balloon expandable stent with a self-expanding portionSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 25, 2002·247 cites·21 claims
- 1392US5501694AExpandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of useSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 26, 1996·586 cites·14 claims
- 1491US10524859B2Therapeutic tissue modulation devices and methodsMETAVENTION INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 7, 2020·18 cites·20 claims
- 1591US6451052B1Tissue supporting devicesSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 17, 2002·303 cites·16 claims
- 1691US5540707AExpandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of useSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 30, 1996·486 cites·51 claims
- 1790US8880185B2Renal denervation and stimulation employing wireless vascular energy transfer arrangementBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 4, 2014·48 cites·20 claims
- 1890US8556914B2Medical device including structure for crossing an occlusion in a vesselVRBA ANTHONY C·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 15, 2013·58 cites·30 claims
- 1990US6254609B1Self-expanding stent delivery system with two sheathsSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 3, 2001·323 cites·29 claims
- 2089US6238410B1Pulling membrane stent delivery systemSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 29, 2001·177 cites·12 claims
- 2189US6059813ARolling membrane stent delivery systemSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted May 9, 2000·339 cites·48 claims
- 2289US5836868AExpandable intravascular occlusion material removal devices and methods of useSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 17, 1998·470 cites·16 claims
- 2387US7118539B2Articulating guide wire for embolic protection and methods of useSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 10, 2006·115 cites·29 claims
- 2487US6120522ASelf-expanding stent delivery catheterSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 19, 2000·404 cites·19 claims
- 2587US6113608AStent delivery deviceSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 5, 2000·300 cites·41 claims
- 2686US6168621B1Balloon expandable stent with a self-expanding portionSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 2, 2001·263 cites·14 claims
- 2785US8377109B2Rolling membrane stent delivery systemBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 19, 2013·15 cites·2 claims
- 2884US7794488B2Rolling membrane stent delivery systemBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 14, 2010·24 cites·1 claims
- 2984US6623504B2Balloon catheter with radiopaque distal tipSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 23, 2003·119 cites·15 claims
- 3084US6206888B1Stent delivery system using shape memory retractionSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 27, 2001·204 cites·29 claims
- 3184US5957930AStent deployment catheter with midshaft sealSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 28, 1999·186 cites·9 claims
- 3283US6911016B2Guidewire extension systemSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 28, 2005·109 cites·6 claims
- 3383US6582461B1Tissue supporting devicesSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 24, 2003·168 cites·1 claims
- 3482US8162974B2Occlusion apparatus, system, and methodESKURI ALAN·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 24, 2012·33 cites·21 claims
- 3582US6280412B1Stent securement by balloon modificationSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 28, 2001·186 cites·6 claims
- 3678US8083689B2Distal protection guidewire with nitinol coreVRBA ANTHONY C·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 27, 2011·14 cites·24 claims
- 3777US7824345B2Medical device with push force limiterBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 2, 2010·66 cites·37 claims
- 3876US7998088B2Guidewire tip constructionBOSTON SCIENTIFC SCIMED INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 16, 2011·14 cites·9 claims
- 3976US6620114B2Guidewire having a marker segment for length assessmentSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 16, 2003·63 cites·14 claims
- 4073US7077811B2Guidewire tip constructionSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 18, 2006·46 cites·40 claims
- 4173US6530948B1Segmented balloon delivery systemSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 11, 2003·41 cites·22 claims
- 4273US6254611B1Stent deployment catheter with midshaft sealSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 3, 2001·102 cites·10 claims
- 4370US8287564B2Embolic protection filtering device that can be adapted to be advanced over a guidewireBEULKE MEL R·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 16, 2012·4 cites·19 claims
- 4466US8152832B2Apparatus for anchoring an intravascular device along a guidewireBEULKE MEL R·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 10, 2012·4 cites·7 claims
- 4563US2025017578A1Systems and methods for shunting and device implantationEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4662US9320525B2Occlusion stentKHIEU AARON·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 26, 2016·5 cites·18 claims
- 4761US7481823B2Multiple membrane embolic protection filterBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 27, 2009·19 cites·41 claims
- 4858US2025302650A1Modular stentsEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4957US6048350ASegmented balloon delivery systemSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 11, 2000·66 cites·14 claims
- 5056US7147658B2Medical device delivery systemBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 12, 2006·6 cites·8 claims
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