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Thomas M. Bourne
Also filed as: BOURNE THOMAS · BOURNE THOMAS M · BOURNE THOMAS MICHAEL
28 granted patents·4 pending applications·9,618 citations·filing 1993–2013
98Inventor score
Files withEP TECHNOLOGIES23E P TECHNOLOGIES INC2INTELLA INTERVENTIONAL SYS INC2EP TECHONOLOGIES INC1FLEISCHMAN SIDNEY D1
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32 records- 0198US5871523AHelically wound radio-frequency emitting electrodes for creating lesions in body tissueEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 16, 1999·698 cites·28 claims
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- 0497US5545193AHelically wound radio-frequency emitting electrodes for creating lesions in body tissueEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 13, 1996·582 cites·7 claims
- 0596US5688267ASystems and methods for sensing multiple temperature conditions during tissue ablationEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 18, 1997·1k cites·28 claims
- 0695US6379366B1Devices for installing stasis reducing means in body tissueEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 30, 2002·330 cites·22 claims
- 0795US6132438ADevices for installing stasis reducing means in body tissueEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 17, 2000·543 cites·11 claims
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- 0994US5836947AFlexible structures having movable splines for supporting electrode elementsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 17, 1998·831 cites·43 claims
- 1091US6379352B1Large surface cardiac ablation catherter that assumes a low profile during introduction into the heartEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 30, 2002·281 cites·11 claims
- 1186US6514246B1Systems and methods for forming large lesions in body tissue using curvilinear electrode elementsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 4, 2003·252 cites·11 claims
- 1286US6471699B1Systems and methods for forming elongated lesion patterns in body tissue using straight or curvilinear electrode elementsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 29, 2002·143 cites·18 claims
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- 2272US6030379ASystems and methods for seeking sub-surface temperature conditions during tissue ablationEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 29, 2000·182 cites·18 claims
- 2371US7857822B2Device for installing stasis reducing means in body tissueEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 28, 2010·4 cites·22 claims
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- 2557US5984907ATransition sleeve assembly for cathetersEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 16, 1999·82 cites·26 claims
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- 2756US6083205AMultiple valve single port manifoldINTELLA INTERVENTIONAL SYS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 4, 2000·72 cites·25 claims
- 2853US5788708AMultiple balloon stent delivery catheter and methodINTELLA INTERVENTIONAL SYS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 4, 1998·47 cites·11 claims
- 2952US2014088636A1Devices for installing stasis reducing means in body tissueEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3044US2003088244A1Systems and methods for forming large lesions in body tissue using curvilinear electrode elementsFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 3143US2002193790A1Systems and methods for forming elongated lesion patterns in body tissue using straight or curvilinear electrode elementsFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 3242US2011077672A1Devices For Installing Stasis Reducing Means In Body TissueFLEISCHMAN SIDNEY D·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
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