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Thomas F. Kordis
Also filed as: KORDIS THOMAS F
63 granted patents·3 pending applications·15,450 citations·filing 1984–2019
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66 records- 0198US8364235B2Basket style cardiac mapping catheter having an atraumatic basket tip for detection of cardiac rhythm disordersTOPERA INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 29, 2013·40 cites·19 claims
- 0298US5471982ACardiac mapping and ablation systemsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1992·Granted Dec 5, 1995·780 cites·18 claims
- 0397US5925038AExpandable-collapsible electrode structures for capacitive coupling to tissueEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 20, 1999·480 cites·42 claims
- 0496US6656221B2Method and apparatus for improving mitral valve functionVIACOR INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 2, 2003·365 cites·47 claims
- 0596US6179835B1Expandable-collapsible electrode structures made of electrically conductive materialEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 30, 2001·305 cites·7 claims
- 0696US5509419ACardiac mapping and ablation systemsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1993·Granted Apr 23, 1996·357 cites·5 claims
- 0795US5309910ACardiac mapping and ablation systemsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1992·Granted May 10, 1994·617 cites·5 claims
- 0894US8364234B2Basket style cardiac mapping catheter having spline bends for detection of cardiac rhythm disordersTOPERA INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 29, 2013·57 cites·30 claims
- 0994US8346339B2Basket style cardiac mapping catheter having a flexible electrode assembly for detection of cardiac rhythm disordersTOPERA INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 1, 2013·83 cites·29 claims
- 1094US6736811B2Expandable-collapsible electrode structures made of electrically conductive materialEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2002·Granted May 18, 2004·282 cites·24 claims
- 1194US6428536B2Expandable-collapsible electrode structures made of electrically conductive materialEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 6, 2002·305 cites·7 claims
- 1294US5575810AComposite structures and methods for ablating tissue to form complex lesion patterns in the treatment of cardiac conditions and the likeEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 19, 1996·565 cites·11 claims
- 1394US5313943ACatheters and methods for performing cardiac diagnosis and treatmentEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1992·Granted May 24, 1994·812 cites·8 claims
- 1493US5891136AExpandable-collapsible mesh electrode structuresEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 6, 1999·643 cites·20 claims
- 1593US5059205APercutaneous anti-migration vena cava filterBOSTON SCIENT CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Oct 22, 1991·423 cites·3 claims
- 1691US6805131B2Medical device with three dimensional collapsible basket structureEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 19, 2004·210 cites·11 claims
- 1791US6460545B2Medical device with three dimensional collapsible basket structureEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 8, 2002·195 cites·6 claims
- 1891US6216043B1Asymmetric multiple electrode support structuresEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 10, 2001·536 cites·26 claims
- 1991US6163716ACardiac mapping and ablation systemsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 19, 2000·149 cites·16 claims
- 2090US9560982B2Methods for detection of cardiac rhythm disorders using basket style cardiac mapping catheterTOPERA INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 7, 2017·6 cites·27 claims
- 2190US5549661ASystems and methods for creating complex lesion patterns in body tissueEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 27, 1996·529 cites·40 claims
- 2290US5499981AFlexible interlaced multiple electrode assembliesEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 19, 1996·402 cites·23 claims
- 2389US8812074B2Methods for detection of cardiac rhythm disorders using basket style cardiac mapping catheterTOPERA INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 19, 2014·18 cites·10 claims
- 2489US6233491B1Cardiac mapping and ablation systemsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1997·Granted May 15, 2001·247 cites·12 claims
- 2589US5846238AExpandable-collapsible electrode structures with distal end steering or manipulationEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 8, 1998·470 cites·65 claims
- 2688US6241754B1Composite structures and methods for ablating tissue to form complex lesion patterns in the treatment of cardiac conditions and the likeEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 5, 2001·293 cites·53 claims
- 2788US6216044B1Medical device with three dimensional collapsible basket structureEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 10, 2001·303 cites·9 claims
- 2888US5893847AMultiple electrode support structures with slotted hub and hoop spline elementsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 13, 1999·311 cites·26 claims
- 2988US5636634ASystems using guide sheaths for introducing, deploying, and stabilizing cardiac mapping and ablation probesEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 10, 1997·426 cites·9 claims
- 3087US8364236B2Flexible electrode assembly for insertion into body lumen or organTOPERA INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 29, 2013·14 cites·19 claims
- 3187US6052607ACardiac mapping and ablation systemsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 18, 2000·116 cites·6 claims
- 3287US5476495ACardiac mapping and ablation systemsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 19, 1995·313 cites·3 claims
- 3387US5429131AMagnetized electrode tip catheterUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 4, 1995·544 cites·13 claims
- 3486US8644902B2Methods for detection of cardiac rhythm disorders using basket style cardiac mapping catheterKORDIS THOMAS F·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 4, 2014·21 cites·13 claims
- 3585US8504133B2Basket style cardiac mapping catheter having a flexible electrode assembly and an atraumatic tip for detection of cardiac rhythm disordersTOPERA INC·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 6, 2013·13 cites·27 claims
- 3685US6360128B2Cardiac mapping and ablation systemsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 19, 2002·109 cites·10 claims
- 3785US5928228AFlexible high density multiple electrode circuit assemblies employing ribbon cableEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 27, 1999·352 cites·51 claims
- 3885US5891135AStem elements for securing tubing and electrical wires to expandable-collapsible electrode structuresEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 6, 1999·355 cites·14 claims
- 3985US5647870AMultiple electrode support structuresEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 15, 1997·348 cites·27 claims
- 4084US5968040ASystems and methods using asymmetric multiple electrode arraysEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 19, 1999·319 cites·58 claims
- 4184US5871443ACardiac mapping and ablation systemsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 16, 1999·234 cites·16 claims
- 4283US7115122B1Composite structures and methods for ablating tissue to form complex lesion patterns in the treatment of cardiac conditions and the likeEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 3, 2006·96 cites·22 claims
- 4383US5242462APercutaneous anti-migration vena cava filterBOSTON SCIENT CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Sep 7, 1993·230 cites·9 claims
- 4482US5904680AMultiple electrode support structures having optimal bio-mechanical characteristicsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1995·Granted May 18, 1999·295 cites·14 claims
- 4581US5725525AMultiple electrode support structures with integral hub and spline elementsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 10, 1998·274 cites·8 claims
- 4680US10244960B2Basket style cardiac mapping catheter having spline bends for detection of cardiac rhythm disordersTOPERA INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 2, 2019·2 cites·17 claims
- 4780US5853411AEnhanced electrical connections for electrode structuresEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 29, 1998·259 cites·25 claims
- 4880US5549108ACardiac mapping and ablation systemsEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 27, 1996·249 cites·11 claims
- 4979US7241310B2Method and apparatus for reducing mitral regurgitationTAYLOR DANIEL C·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 10, 2007·80 cites·33 claims
- 5079US6699268B2Radio frequency patient heating systemALSIUS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 2, 2004·79 cites·6 claims
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