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Edward M. Gillis
Also filed as: GILLIS EDWARD M
34 granted patents·31 pending applications·2,444 citations·filing 1994–2016
98Inventor score
Files withGILLIS EDWARD M25DURECT CORP9KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV5CARDIAC PATHWAYS CORP3PARASCHAC JOE3
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65 records- 0195US5656029ASteerable catheter with adjustable bend location and/or radius and methodCARDIAC PATHWAYS CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 12, 1997·388 cites·23 claims
- 0294US6835194B2Implantable devices and methods for treatment of pain by delivery of fentanyl and fentanyl congenersDURECT CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 28, 2004·148 cites·27 claims
- 0392US8167787B2Partially erodable systems for treatment of obstructive sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2008·Granted May 1, 2012·57 cites·22 claims
- 0492US6648873B2Aural catheter system including anchor balloon and balloon inflation deviceDURECT CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 18, 2003·263 cites·17 claims
- 0592US6368315B1Composite drug delivery catheterDURECT CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 9, 2002·292 cites·43 claims
- 0691US6945989B1Apparatus for delivering endoluminal prostheses and methods of making and using themENDOTEX INTERVENTIONAL SYS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 20, 2005·219 cites·13 claims
- 0790US5478330ASteerable catheter with adjustable bend location and/or radius and methodCARDIAC PATHWAYS CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 26, 1995·376 cites·12 claims
- 0889US8327854B2Partially erodable systems for treatment of obstructive sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 11, 2012·24 cites·28 claims
- 0989US6014579AEndocardial mapping catheter with movable electrodeCARDIAC PATHWAYS CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 11, 2000·509 cites·14 claims
- 1080US8776799B2Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 15, 2014·10 cites·7 claims
- 1179US6824532B2Composite drug delivery catheterDURECT CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 30, 2004·70 cites·19 claims
- 1275US8020560B2Devices, systems and methods using magnetic force systems affecting the tongue or hyoid muscles in the upper airwayKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 20, 2011·10 cites·33 claims
- 1374US8528564B2Devices, systems and methods using magnetic force systems affecting both the tongue and the soft palate/uvula in the upper airwayPARASCHAC JOSEPH·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 10, 2013·11 cites·23 claims
- 1472US8929969B2Catheter assembly and associated methodGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 6, 2015·10 cites·11 claims
- 1571US8001971B2Devices, systems, and methods for stabilization or fixation of magnetic force devices used in or on a bodyKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 23, 2011·7 cites·19 claims
- 1670US8733363B2Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2011·Granted May 27, 2014·4 cites·3 claims
- 1769US8511315B2Devices, systems and methods using magnetic force systems in the upper airwayGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 20, 2013·6 cites·1 claims
- 1869US8047206B2Magnetic devices, systems, and methods placed in or on a tongueKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 1, 2011·10 cites·14 claims
- 1968US8523760B2Partially erodable systems for treatment of obstructive sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 3, 2013·2 cites·16 claims
- 2064US8707960B2Partially erodable systems for treatment of obstructive sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 29, 2014·1 cites·31 claims
- 2164US8086293B2CatheterBOSECK GARY·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 27, 2011·7 cites·15 claims
- 2264US7721740B2Devices, systems, and methods using magnetic force systems in or on tissueKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2006·Granted May 25, 2010·2 cites·29 claims
- 2363US9707122B2Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 18, 2017·2 cites·7 claims
- 2462US8747296B2Partially erodable systems for treatment of obstructive sleep apneaREVENT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 10, 2014·1 cites·8 claims
- 2561US9381109B2Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaREVENT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 5, 2016·1 cites·22 claims
- 2659US8590537B2Devices, systems and methods using magnetic force systems in the tonguePARASCHAC JOE·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 26, 2013·2 cites·23 claims
- 2756US2014251344A1Partially erodable systems for treatment of obstructive sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 2856US2017065452A1Partially erodable systems for treatment of obstructive sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 2952US2016310314A1Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 3051US8991398B2Partially erodable systems for treatment of obstructive sleep apneaREVENT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 31, 2015·0 cites·30 claims
- 3151US2015202074A1Partially erodable systems for treatment of obstructive sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 3251US2014246027A1Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3351US2009025734A1Devices, systems, and methods to move or restrain the hyoid boneKONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3449US9439801B2Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 13, 2016·0 cites·32 claims
- 3549US2005283222A1Apparatus for delivering endoluminal prostheses and methods of making and using themENDOTEX INTERVENTIONAL SYS INC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3646US2007256693A1Devices, systems, and methods using magnetic force systems in or on soft palate tissueAPNEON INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3746US2006289014A1Devices, systems, and methods using magnetic force systems in or on tissue in an airwayAPNEON INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3845US8807137B2Self-anchoring magnetic force implant devices, systems, and methodsGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 19, 2014·0 cites·8 claims
- 3945US2012239007A1Implantable Devices and Methods for Treatment of Pain by Delivery of Fentanyl and Fentanyl CongenersGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 4044US7648496B2Device and method for accurate delivery of an active agentDURECT CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 19, 2010·1 cites·26 claims
- 4144US2003069541A1Implantable device for access to a treatment siteDURECT CORP·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 4244US2014007885A1Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4343US9510922B2Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 6, 2016·0 cites·18 claims
- 4443US8505539B2Devices, systems and methods using titrated magnetic force systemsPARASCHAC JOE·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 13, 2013·0 cites·18 claims
- 4543US2014014116A1Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4643US2005106205A1Implantable devices and methods for treatment of pain by delivery of fentanyl and fentanyl congenersFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4742US2012138069A1Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4842US2004220529A1Apparatus and methods for activating a delivery deviceFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4942US2012240940A1Devices, systems and methods using magnetic force systems affecting the toungue or hyoid musccles in the upper airwyaPARASCHAC JOE·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 5042US2012132214A1Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apneaGILLIS EDWARD M·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
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