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Frank Ingle
Also filed as: INGLE FRANK · INGLE FRANK W
60 granted patents·18 pending applications·6,182 citations·filing 1981–2018
99Inventor score
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78 records- 0197US6091995ADevices, methods, and systems for shrinking tissuesSURX INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 18, 2000·886 cites·38 claims
- 0294US8480663B2Apparatus and methods for cryogenically ablating tissue and adjusting cryogenic ablation regionsINGLE FRANK W·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 9, 2013·148 cites·15 claims
- 0394US6572639B1Interspersed heating/cooling to shrink tissues for incontinenceSURX INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 3, 2003·409 cites·17 claims
- 0493US9872717B2Balloon catheter with flexible electrode assembliesBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 23, 2018·19 cites·16 claims
- 0593US8128617B2Electrical mapping and cryo ablating with a balloon catheterBENCINI BOB·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 6, 2012·259 cites·17 claims
- 0693US6976492B2Noninvasive devices, methods, and systems for shrinking of tissuesSOLARANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 20, 2005·243 cites·24 claims
- 0793US6558381B2Noninvasive devices, methods, and systems for shrinking of tissuesSURX INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 6, 2003·236 cites·18 claims
- 0893US6216704B1Noninvasive devices, methods, and systems for shrinking of tissuesSURX INC·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 17, 2001·470 cites·9 claims
- 0991US8469919B2Apparatus and methods for uniformly distributing coolant within a cryo-ablation deviceINGLE FRANK·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 25, 2013·111 cites·20 claims
- 1091US6836688B2Devices, methods, and systems for shrinking tissuesSOLARANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 28, 2004·164 cites·7 claims
- 1190US9060756B2Balloon catheter with flexible electrode assembliesBENCINI BOB·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 23, 2015·55 cites·11 claims
- 1290US8465481B2Providing cryotherapy with a balloon catheter having a non-uniform thermal profileMAZZONE JAMES·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 18, 2013·27 cites·6 claims
- 1390US6587731B1Devices, methods, and systems for shrinking tissuesSURX INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 1, 2003·150 cites·23 claims
- 1488US6546934B1Noninvasive devices and methods for shrinking of tissuesSURX INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 15, 2003·141 cites·12 claims
- 1587US9655668B2Apparatus and method for chilling cryo-ablation coolant and resulting cryo-ablation systemBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2015·Granted May 23, 2017·9 cites·9 claims
- 1687US6679256B2Systems and methods for extracting powders from receptaclesNEKTAR THERAPEUTICS·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 20, 2004·39 cites·28 claims
- 1786US7004942B2Ribbed electrodes and methods for their useSOLARANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 28, 2006·143 cites·18 claims
- 1886US6035238ANoninvasive devices, methods, and systems for shrinking of tissuesSURX INC·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 7, 2000·377 cites·10 claims
- 1985US9192790B2Focused ultrasonic renal denervationHASTINGS ROGER·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 24, 2015·25 cites·18 claims
- 2084US8738111B2Cardiac contraction detection using information indicative of lead motionSWEENEY ROBERT J·Filed 2011·Granted May 27, 2014·14 cites·23 claims
- 2183US9179827B2Systems and methods for determining the position and orientation of medical devices inserted into a patientHASTINGS ROGER N·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 10, 2015·19 cites·5 claims
- 2283US6081749ANoninvasive devices, methods, and systems for shrinking of tissuesSURX INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 27, 2000·312 cites·27 claims
- 2382US6533780B1Ribbed electrodes and methods for their useSURX INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 18, 2003·99 cites·15 claims
- 2481US7483755B2Devices, methods, and systems for shrinking tissuesAMS RES CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 27, 2009·60 cites·30 claims
- 2581US7167757B2Energy induced bulking and buttressing of tissue for incontinenceAMS RES CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 23, 2007·61 cites·11 claims
- 2680US7344894B2Thermal regulation of fluidic samples within a diagnostic cartridgeAGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 18, 2008·43 cites·10 claims
- 2780US6629535B2Noninvasive devices, methods, and systems for shrinking of tissuesSURX INC·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 7, 2003·75 cites·19 claims
- 2879US6772013B1Devices, methods, and systems for shrinking tissuesSOLARANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 3, 2004·97 cites·11 claims
- 2976US6322584B2Temperature sensing devices and methods to shrink tissuesSURX INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 27, 2001·216 cites·12 claims
- 3075US8649853B2Cardiac function monitor using information indicative of lead motionSWEENEY ROBERT J·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 11, 2014·5 cites·22 claims
- 3175US6283987B1Ribbed electrodes and methods for their useSURX INC·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 4, 2001·152 cites·16 claims
- 3274US9033965B2Nested balloon cryotherapyINGLE FRANK·Filed 2011·Granted May 19, 2015·6 cites·15 claims
- 3373US7689290B2Devices, methods, and systems for shrinking tissuesAMS RES CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 30, 2010·33 cites·18 claims
- 3473US5562621ACommunication system for linking a medical device with a remote consoleADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 8, 1996·155 cites·29 claims
- 3571US8532770B2Cardiac mechanical vibration monitor using information indicative of lead motionSWEENEY ROBERT J·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 10, 2013·4 cites·21 claims
- 3671US8478392B2Rhythm discrimination using information indicative of lead motionSWEENEY ROBERT J·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 2, 2013·4 cites·24 claims
- 3771US6743165B2Urinary incontinence diagnostic systemSOLARANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 1, 2004·45 cites·8 claims
- 3870US6579266B2Urinary incontinence diagnostic systemSURX INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 17, 2003·41 cites·21 claims
- 3969US6236891B1Limited heat transfer devices and methods to shrink tissuesSURX INC·Filed 1998·Granted May 22, 2001·145 cites·19 claims
- 4067US8821484B2Methods and devices for monitoring tissue ablationINGLE FRANK·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 2, 2014·6 cites·24 claims
- 4167US6461332B1Urinary incontinence diagnostic systemSURX INC·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 8, 2002·110 cites·4 claims
- 4266US6480746B1Noninvasive devices, methods, and systems for shrinking of tissuesSURX INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 12, 2002·128 cites·11 claims
- 4365US6139569AInterspersed heating/cooling to shrink tissues for incontinenceSURX INC·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 31, 2000·120 cites·12 claims
- 4464US4458518AApparatus and method for calibrating a photoplethysmographMEDASONICS INC·Filed 1982·Granted Jul 10, 1984·14 cites·8 claims
- 4563US5104391AOptical fiber breakage detection systemADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM·Filed 1990·Granted Apr 14, 1992·101 cites·11 claims
- 4662US9023031B2Noninvasive devices, methods, and systems for modifying tissuesINGLE FRANK W·Filed 2009·Granted May 5, 2015·2 cites·18 claims
- 4762US7351211B2Tissue localizing and separating assemblyARTEMIS MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 1, 2008·2 cites·14 claims
- 4862US6776779B1Static devices and methods to shrink tissues for incontinenceSOLARANT MEDICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 17, 2004·21 cites·24 claims
- 4962US6156060AStatic devices and methods to shrink tissues for incontinenceSURX INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 5, 2000·64 cites·9 claims
- 5062US4664124ABiological fluid specific gravity monitor with ultrasonic sensor circuitKENDALL & CO·Filed 1984·Granted May 12, 1987·18 cites·6 claims
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