Inventor · disambiguated record
J. Christopher Flaherty
Also filed as: FLAHERTY J C · FLAHERTY J CHRISTOPHER
283 granted patents·198 pending applications·46,150 citations·filing 1991–2025
99Inventor score
Files withFRACTYL HEALTH INC36ACUTUS MEDICAL INC30FRACTYL LAB INC26TRANSVASCULAR INC25MEDROBOTICS CORP22
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481 records- 0199US7191015B2Devices and methods for transluminal or transthoracic interstitial electrode placementMEDTRONIC VASCULAR INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 13, 2007·554 cites·44 claims
- 0299US7137964B2Devices, systems and methods for patient infusionINSULET CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 21, 2006·1.1k cites·1 claims
- 0399US7029455B2Devices, systems and methods for patient infusionINSULET CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 18, 2006·838 cites·54 claims
- 0499US6749587B2Modular infusion device and methodINSULET CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 15, 2004·1.8k cites·56 claims
- 0599US6740059B2Devices, systems and methods for patient infusionINSULET CORP·Filed 2001·Granted May 25, 2004·1.2k cites·47 claims
- 0699US6699218B2Transcutaneous delivery meansINSULET CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 2, 2004·1.4k cites·41 claims
- 0799US6685648B2Systems and methods for delivering drugs to selected locations within the bodyTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 3, 2004·1.1k cites·33 claims
- 0899US6589164B1Sterility barriers for insertion of non-sterile apparatus into catheters or other medical devicesTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 8, 2003·1.7k cites·21 claims
- 0999US6283951B1Systems and methods for delivering drugs to selected locations within the bodyTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 4, 2001·1k cites·41 claims
- 1099US6190353B1Methods and apparatus for bypassing arterial obstructions and/or performing other transvascular proceduresTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 20, 2001·2.3k cites·48 claims
- 1198US12329439B1Electrical energy ablation systems, devices and methods for the treatment of tissueFRACTYL HEALTH INC·Filed 2025·Granted Jun 17, 2025·2 cites·29 claims
- 1298US10864352B2Systems, devices and methods for the creation of a therapeutic restriction in the gastrointestinal tractFRACTYL LAB INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 15, 2020·30 cites·37 claims
- 1398US8979841B2Ablation catheterMEDTRONIC ABLATION FRONTIERS·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 17, 2015·124 cites·18 claims
- 1498US8128662B2Minimally invasive tooling for delivery of interspinous spacerALTARAC MOTI·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 6, 2012·1.1k cites·32 claims
- 1598US7018360B2Flow restriction system and method for patient infusion deviceINSULET CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 28, 2006·729 cites·9 claims
- 1698US6726677B1Stabilized tissue penetrating cathetersTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 27, 2004·599 cites·18 claims
- 1798US6723072B2Plunger assembly for patient infusion deviceINSULET CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 20, 2004·874 cites·22 claims
- 1898US6692457B2Flow condition sensor assembly for patient infusion deviceINSULET CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 17, 2004·723 cites·86 claims
- 1998US6669669B2Laminated patient infusion deviceINSULET CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 30, 2003·632 cites·16 claims
- 2098US6656159B2Dispenser for patient infusion deviceINSULET CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 2, 2003·684 cites·129 claims
- 2198US6656158B2Dispenser for patient infusion deviceINSULET CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 2, 2003·687 cites·135 claims
- 2298US5213483APeristaltic infusion pump with removable cassette and mechanically keyed tube setSTRATO MEDICAL CORP·Filed 1991·Granted May 25, 1993·353 cites·20 claims
- 2397US11185367B2Methods and systems for treating diabetes and related diseases and disordersFRACTYL LAB INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 30, 2021·7 cites·27 claims
- 2497US9987120B2System and atraumatic mandrel for creating graft devicesNEOGRAFT TECH INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 5, 2018·17 cites·33 claims
- 2597US9757535B2Systems, devices and methods for performing medical procedures in the intestineFRACTYL LAB INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 12, 2017·59 cites·28 claims
- 2697US9468495B2Ablation catheterMEDTRONIC ABLATION FRONTIERS·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 18, 2016·156 cites·12 claims
- 2797US8657814B2User interface for tissue ablation systemWERNETH RANDELL L·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 25, 2014·1.3k cites·16 claims
- 2897US8382697B2Devices, systems, and methods for peripheral arteriovenous fistula creationROX MEDICAL INC·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 26, 2013·144 cites·38 claims
- 2997US7901368B2Neurally controlled patient ambulation systemBRAINGATE CO LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 8, 2011·122 cites·11 claims
- 3097US7850685B2Ablation catheterMEDTRONIC ABLATION FRONTIERS·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 14, 2010·601 cites·67 claims
- 3197US7303549B2Transcutaneous fluid delivery systemINSULET CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 4, 2007·991 cites·5 claims
- 3297US7144384B2Dispenser components and methods for patient infusion deviceINSULET CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 5, 2006·610 cites·107 claims
- 3397US7128727B2Components and methods for patient infusion deviceFLAHERTY J CHRISTOPHER·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 31, 2006·505 cites·3 claims
- 3497US6960192B1Transcutaneous fluid delivery systemINSULET CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 1, 2005·897 cites·172 claims
- 3597US6768425B2Medical apparatus remote control and methodINSULET CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 27, 2004·1k cites·67 claims
- 3697US6491707B2Transluminal methods and devices for closing, forming attachments to, and/or forming anastomotic junctions in, luminal anatomical structuresTRANSVASCULAR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 10, 2002·594 cites·18 claims
- 3796US12201829B2Stimulation apparatusNALU MEDICAL INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 21, 2025·4 cites·27 claims
- 3896US11419659B2Heat ablation systems, devices and methods for the treatment of tissueFRACTYL HEALTH INC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 23, 2022·7 cites·24 claims
- 3996US11097096B2Stimulation apparatusNALU MEDICAL INC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 24, 2021·29 cites·15 claims
- 4096US10959774B2Injectate delivery devices, systems and methodsFRACTYL LAB INC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 30, 2021·7 cites·10 claims
- 4196US10667753B2Catheter system and methods of medical uses of same, including diagnostic and treatment uses for the heartACUTUS MEDICAL INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 2, 2020·41 cites·22 claims
- 4296US10610663B2Systems, devices and methods for performing medical procedures in the intestineFRACTYL LAB INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 7, 2020·37 cites·30 claims
- 4396US9844641B2Systems, devices and methods for performing medical procedures in the intestineFRACTYL LAB INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 19, 2017·49 cites·30 claims
- 4496US9642675B2Ablation catheterMEDTRONIC ABLATION FRONTIERS·Filed 2013·Granted May 9, 2017·232 cites·10 claims
- 4596US8834461B2Low power tissue ablation systemWERNETH RANDELL L·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 16, 2014·194 cites·47 claims
- 4696US8771267B2Ablation catheterMEDTRONIC ABLATION FRONTIERS·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 8, 2014·160 cites·20 claims
- 4796US8771269B2RF energy delivery system and methodSHERMAN MARSHALL L·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 8, 2014·258 cites·19 claims
- 4896US8486063B2Ablation catheterWERNETH RANDELL L·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 16, 2013·361 cites·10 claims
- 4996US8273095B2Device and method for establishing an artificial arterio-venous fistulaBRENNEMAN RODNEY A·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 25, 2012·41 cites·12 claims
- 5096US7134438B2Methods and apparatus for bypassing arterial obstructions and/or performing other transvascular proceduresMEDTRONIC VASCULAR INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 14, 2006·424 cites·12 claims
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