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Andrew J. Ries
Also filed as: RIES ANDREW · RIES ANDREW J
107 granted patents·26 pending applications·3,321 citations·filing 1991–2025
99Inventor score
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133 records- 0197US6895276B2In-line lead header for an implantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 17, 2005·233 cites·19 claims
- 0296US9802055B2Ultrasound powered pulse delivery deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 31, 2017·21 cites·23 claims
- 0396US7402083B2Medical electrical lead connection systems and methodsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 22, 2008·74 cites·40 claims
- 0496US6006135AApparatus for interconnecting implantable electrical leads and medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 21, 1999·112 cites·16 claims
- 0595US6040082AVolumetrically efficient battery for implantable medical devicesMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 21, 2000·171 cites·32 claims
- 0695US5843141AMedical lead connector systemMEDRONIC INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 1, 1998·195 cites·20 claims
- 0794US10772228B2Sealed package including electronic device and power sourceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 8, 2020·7 cites·20 claims
- 0894US7601033B2Connector assembly with internal seals and manufacturing methodMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 13, 2009·44 cites·17 claims
- 0993US11865639B2Hermetic assembly and device including sameMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 9, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 1093US9731138B1System and method for cardiac pacingMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 15, 2017·22 cites·40 claims
- 1193US8916290B2Contoured battery for implantable medical devices and method of manufactureMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 23, 2014·8 cites·18 claims
- 1293US7668597B2Feedthrough array for use in implantable medical devicesMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 23, 2010·114 cites·18 claims
- 1393US7317946B2Telemetry antenna for an implantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 8, 2008·114 cites·40 claims
- 1493US6817905B2Connector assembly for an implantable medical device and process for makingMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 16, 2004·71 cites·36 claims
- 1593US6755694B2Lead upsizing sleeveMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 29, 2004·66 cites·34 claims
- 1692US7553193B2Medical electrical lead connection systems and methodsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 30, 2009·28 cites·16 claims
- 1792US6881516B2Contoured battery for implantable medical devices and method of manufactureMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 19, 2005·56 cites·21 claims
- 1891US11647600B2Sealed package and method of forming sameMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2020·Granted May 9, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 1991US7526339B2IPG connector headers for implantable medical devicesMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 28, 2009·81 cites·12 claims
- 2090US7647111B2Connector assembly for connecting a lead and an implantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 12, 2010·54 cites·24 claims
- 2189US7968226B2Contoured battery for implantable medical devices and method of manufactureMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 28, 2011·7 cites·29 claims
- 2288US9403022B2Header assembly for implantable medical deviceRIES ANDREW J·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 2, 2016·40 cites·30 claims
- 2388US7654843B2Connector assembly with internal seals and manufacturing methodMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 2, 2010·67 cites·40 claims
- 2488US7287995B2Medical lead and lead connector systemSTEIN PAUL M·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 30, 2007·38 cites·9 claims
- 2587US11607163B2Rechargeable cardiac monitor deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 21, 2023·2 cites·19 claims
- 2687US8206180B1Connector assemblies and contacts for implantable medical electrical systemsKAST JOHN E·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 26, 2012·26 cites·10 claims
- 2786US9362660B2Down the bore with open windows and manufacturing thereofMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 7, 2016·7 cites·19 claims
- 2886US8473056B2Assembly method for implantable medical deviceENGMARK DAVID B·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 25, 2013·22 cites·9 claims
- 2986US8389155B2Contoured battery for implantable medical devicesAAMODT PAUL B·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 5, 2013·5 cites·8 claims
- 3086US8131369B2Feedthrough apparatus with noble metal-coated leadsTAYLOR WILLIAM J·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 6, 2012·37 cites·9 claims
- 3186US7717754B2Connector assembly with internal seals and manufacturing methodMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 18, 2010·35 cites·18 claims
- 3286US7309262B2Connector assembly for an implantable medical device and process for makingMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 18, 2007·52 cites·12 claims
- 3385USD945622SImplantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 8, 2022·9 cites·1 claims
- 3485US8628348B2Connector module assemblies, methods, and components for implantable medical electrical devicesRIES ANDREW J·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 14, 2014·9 cites·13 claims
- 3585US6854994B2Medical electrical lead connector arrangement including anti-rotation meansMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 15, 2005·103 cites·6 claims
- 3684US8412330B2Connector assemblies for implantable medical electrical systemsKAST JOHN E·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 2, 2013·33 cites·32 claims
- 3784US7988497B2Connector assembly with internal seals and manufacturing methodMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 2, 2011·6 cites·6 claims
- 3883US7798862B2Medical electrical lead connection systems and methodsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 21, 2010·16 cites·12 claims
- 3983US7225034B2Medical lead adaptorMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 29, 2007·94 cites·18 claims
- 4083US6884122B2Lead frame and strip molding for contact connectors in implantable medical devicesMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 26, 2005·53 cites·37 claims
- 4182US11633611B2Feedthrough assembly and device including sameMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 25, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 4282US9750950B2Implantable medical device having isolated multi-cell power sourcesMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 5, 2017·5 cites·20 claims
- 4382US8276487B2Torque wrench for implantable medical devicesWENGREEN ERIC JOHN·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 2, 2012·28 cites·20 claims
- 4482US7472505B2Connector assembly for an implantable medical device and process for makingMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 6, 2009·7 cites·1 claims
- 4581US8062074B2Connector assembly with internal seals and manufacturing methodRIES ANDREW J·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 22, 2011·5 cites·21 claims
- 4681US6705900B2Lead up-sizing sleeveMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 16, 2004·32 cites·18 claims
- 4780US9220902B2Implantable medical device constructionMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 29, 2015·3 cites·14 claims
- 4880US8750961B1Implantable medical device having a multi-axis magnetic sensorMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 10, 2014·16 cites·20 claims
- 4980US7242987B2Medical lead adaptorMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 10, 2007·83 cites·10 claims
- 5080US6445948B1Implantable medical device having a substantially flat batteryMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 3, 2002·101 cites·32 claims
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