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Lynn Shimada
Also filed as: SHIMADA LYNN · SHIMADA LYNN M · SHIMADA LYNN MIYEKO
32 granted patents·7 pending applications·2,856 citations·filing 1987–2020
98Inventor score
Files withALSIUS CORP13COVIDIEN LP5ZOLL CIRCULATION INC4CARDIOVASCULAR DYNAMICS INC3ADIANCE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC2
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39 records- 0196US9078682B2Systems and methods for removing obstructive matter from body lumens and treating vascular defectsLENKER JAY A·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 14, 2015·110 cites·25 claims
- 0296US4819751AValvuloplasty catheter and methodBAXTER TRAVENOL LAB·Filed 1987·Granted Apr 11, 1989·642 cites·10 claims
- 0394US10799671B2Distal access aspiration guide catheterCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 13, 2020·17 cites·25 claims
- 0491US10722255B2Systems and methods for removing obstructive matter from body lumens and treating vascular defectsCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 28, 2020·11 cites·22 claims
- 0591US8926560B2Distal access balloon guide catheterCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 6, 2015·54 cites·52 claims
- 0690US6299599B1Dual balloon central venous line catheter temperature control systemALSIUS CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 9, 2001·275 cites·30 claims
- 0787US6027517AFixed focal balloon for interactive angioplasty and stent implantation catheter with focalized balloonRADIANCE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 22, 2000·221 cites·11 claims
- 0886US6409741B1Focalized intraluminal balloonsADIANCE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 25, 2002·98 cites·10 claims
- 0986US5843116AFocalized intraluminal balloonsCARDIOVASCULAR DYNAMICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 1, 1998·242 cites·2 claims
- 1085US6529775B2System and method employing indwelling RF catheter for systemic patient warming by application of dielectric heatingALSIUS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 4, 2003·127 cites·28 claims
- 1183US6872215B2Focalized stent implantationADIANCE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 29, 2005·80 cites·13 claims
- 1281US6120523AFocalized intraluminal balloonsRADIANCE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 19, 2000·140 cites·3 claims
- 1379US7951182B2System and method for leak detection in external cooling padZOLL CIRCULATION INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 31, 2011·13 cites·10 claims
- 1479US5645560AFixed focal balloon for interactive angioplasty and stent implantationCARDIOVASCULAR DYNAMICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 8, 1997·161 cites·10 claims
- 1578US10130789B2Distal access aspiration guide catheterSHIMADA LYNN·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 20, 2018·9 cites·33 claims
- 1678US5843027ABalloon sheathCARDIOVASCULAR DYNAMICS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 1, 1998·173 cites·7 claims
- 1777US6652565B1Central venous catheter with heat exchange propertiesALSIUS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 25, 2003·59 cites·7 claims
- 1875US10245413B2Distal access aspiration guide catheterSHIMADA LYNN·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 2, 2019·8 cites·39 claims
- 1975US6749625B2Intravascular temperature control catheterALSIUS CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 15, 2004·63 cites·21 claims
- 2073US11160953B2Distal access aspiration guide catheterCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 2, 2021·1 cites·22 claims
- 2173US6620131B2Dual balloon central venous line catheter temperature control systemALSIUS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 16, 2003·35 cites·4 claims
- 2273US6419643B1Central venous catheter with heat exchange propertiesALSIUS CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 16, 2002·119 cites·27 claims
- 2372US8097030B2System and method for leak detection in external cooling padSTELEA STELICA·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 17, 2012·5 cites·8 claims
- 2469US11759603B2Distal access aspiration guide catheterCOVIDIEN LP·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 19, 2023·0 cites·23 claims
- 2568US6796995B2Intravascular temperature control catheterALSIUS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 28, 2004·32 cites·19 claims
- 2667US9615966B2System and method for leak detection in external cooling padZOLL CIRCULATION INC·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 11, 2017·2 cites·18 claims
- 2767US8696723B2System and method for leak detection in external cooling padZOLL CIRCULATION INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 15, 2014·2 cites·18 claims
- 2867US7097657B2Dual IV bag arrangement for intravascular temperature control catheter cooling circuitALSIUS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 29, 2006·28 cites·11 claims
- 2967US6450990B1Catheter with multiple heating/cooling fibers employing fiber spreading featuresALSIUS CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 17, 2002·90 cites·14 claims
- 3062US7255709B2Intravascular heat exchange catheter with temperature sensorALSIUS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 14, 2007·23 cites·11 claims
- 3161US8308788B2System and method for leak detection in external cooling padSTELEA STELICA·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 13, 2012·1 cites·20 claims
- 3259US6872222B2System and method for insulating skin from intravascular heat exchange catheterALSIUS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 29, 2005·15 cites·11 claims
- 3357US2017216089A1System and method for leak detection in external cooling padZOLL CIRCULATION INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 3447US2003195466A1Dual balloon central venous line catheter temperature control systemALSIUS CORP·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3547US2005261722A1Focalized intraluminal balloonsCROCKER MICHAEL·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3646US2005010272A1Intravascular temperature control catheterALSIUS CORP·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3744US2003208156A1Dual balloon central venous line catheter temperature control systemFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3842US2012116350A1Translation dilator and stand alone vascular guide catheterSTRAUSS BRIAN M·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 3941US2001031946A1Catheter with multiple heating/cooling fibers employing fiber spreading featuresFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
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