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Lester O. Stener
Also filed as: STENER LESTER · STENER LESTER O
55 granted patents·9 pending applications·431 citations·filing 1998–2024
98Inventor score
Files withMEDTRONIC INC43ARMAMENT SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES6DRAKE RONALD A4PEERLESS CHAIN CO3NORTH STATES IND INC2
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64 records- 0198US11331475B2Tether assemblies for medical device delivery systemsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2020·Granted May 17, 2022·12 cites·22 claims
- 0295US8394079B2Medical delivery systems and apparatusDRAKE RONALD A·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 12, 2013·64 cites·11 claims
- 0394US11931567B2Tether assemblies for medical device delivery systemsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 19, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 0494US7900670B2Self-tightening traction assembly having tensioning devicePEERLESS CHAIN CO·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 8, 2011·20 cites·57 claims
- 0593US9937322B2Assemblies and methods for deflectable shaft cathetersMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 10, 2018·19 cites·24 claims
- 0691US9867964B2Interventional medical systems, assemblies, and construction methodsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 16, 2018·16 cites·22 claims
- 0791US7062943B2Two-sided key release for handcuffARMAMENT SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 20, 2006·13 cites·28 claims
- 0891US6027104ASecurity enclosure for children and petsNORTH STATES IND INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 22, 2000·52 cites·10 claims
- 0990US10159834B2Compact implantable medical device and delivery deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 25, 2018·10 cites·29 claims
- 1088US8147275B1Interface adapters for implantable medical electrical leads having a sidewall with an opening with a canted edgeDRAKE RONALD A·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 3, 2012·20 cites·33 claims
- 1188US6953259B2Adjustable flashlight caseARMAMENT SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 11, 2005·49 cites·28 claims
- 1285US8884779B2EMI shield for medical device telemetry antennaHERMAN GERALD M·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 11, 2014·13 cites·32 claims
- 1384US11524143B2Catheter with distal and proximal fixation membersMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 13, 2022·2 cites·18 claims
- 1484US10004467B2Guidance system for localization and cannulation of the coronary sinusMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 26, 2018·21 cites·19 claims
- 1583US2025073457A1Compact implantable medical device and delivery deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1681US9155868B2Delivery catheter apparatus and methodsMEDTRONICS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 13, 2015·17 cites·21 claims
- 1781US8690859B2Catheter apparatusMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 8, 2014·11 cites·14 claims
- 1879US7963306B2Self-tightening snow chain and methods of usePEERLESS CHAIN CO·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 21, 2011·4 cites·36 claims
- 1979US7416490B2Expandable/baton with twist release for retractionARMANENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURE·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 26, 2008·11 cites·45 claims
- 2077US11524139B2Catheter with active return curveMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 13, 2022·1 cites·21 claims
- 2175US8322389B2Self-tightening snow chain and methods of useMCCAULEY JOHN J·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 4, 2012·2 cites·24 claims
- 2274US12172004B2Compact implantable medical device and delivery deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 24, 2024·0 cites·14 claims
- 2374US8734398B2Sealing for medical devices/instrumentsDRAKE RONALD A·Filed 2012·Granted May 27, 2014·6 cites·8 claims
- 2474US7140208B1Handcuffs made of dissimilar materialsARNAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURE·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 28, 2006·5 cites·20 claims
- 2573US11219760B2Compact implantable medical device and delivery deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 11, 2022·1 cites·10 claims
- 2672US8753330B2Tools and methods related to catheter deliveryMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 17, 2014·5 cites·8 claims
- 2771US11207504B2Shuttle apparatus and associated systems and methodsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 28, 2021·1 cites·10 claims
- 2871US9463314B2Delivery catheter apparatus and methodsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 11, 2016·2 cites·5 claims
- 2971US7124607B2Two piece swivel assembly for handcuffARMAMENT SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 24, 2006·3 cites·12 claims
- 3070US12194257B2Shuttle apparatus and associated systems and methodsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 14, 2025·0 cites·16 claims
- 3170US11197996B2Delivery device for delivery of implantable or insertable medical devicesMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 14, 2021·1 cites·35 claims
- 3269US10448971B2Apparatus for forming a passageway in tissue and associated interventional medical systemsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 22, 2019·1 cites·22 claims
- 3369US8348926B2Catheter apparatusMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 8, 2013·4 cites·13 claims
- 3469US8348927B2Tools and methods related to catheter deliveryMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 8, 2013·4 cites·19 claims
- 3569US8298209B2Sealing for medical devices/instrumentsDRAKE RONALD A·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 30, 2012·4 cites·11 claims
- 3667US11083491B2Extravascular implant tools utilizing a bore-in mechanism and implant techniques using such toolsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 10, 2021·1 cites·7 claims
- 3765US10695089B2Medical tools and methods for gaining access to extravascular spacesMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 30, 2020·1 cites·25 claims
- 3864US12178470B2Extravascular implant tools utilizing a bore-in mechanism and implant techniques using such toolsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 31, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 3964US11844547B2Medical tools and methods for gaining access to extravascular spacesMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 19, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4063US5975015AFeeding apparatus having telescoping membersNORTH STATES IND INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 2, 1999·24 cites·14 claims
- 4163US2023114983A1Catheter with active return curveMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4263US2023073097A1Catheter with deflectable shaftMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4362US12329411B2Tether assemblies for medical device retrieval systemsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4462USRE45255ESelf-tightening snow chain and methods of usePEERLESS CHAIN CO·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 25, 2014·0 cites·36 claims
- 4559US12496084B2Tunneling and insertion tool for implantable medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 16, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 4659US11617600B2Apparatus for forming a passageway in tissue and associated interventional medical systemsMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 4, 2023·0 cites·9 claims
- 4759US7065990B2High contact conical bowARMAMENT SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 27, 2006·4 cites·7 claims
- 4859US2025303177A1Delivery system for over the wire implantation of a medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4959US2025303148A1Delivery and retrieval system for a medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 5058US2025269175A1Delivery and retrieval system for a medical deviceMEDTRONIC INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
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