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Robert E. Woodard
Also filed as: WOODARD ROBERT · WOODARD ROBERT E
17 granted patents·1 pending application·3,701 citations·filing 1991–2005
97Inventor score
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18 records- 0194US7387627B2Vacuum-assisted securing apparatus for a microwave ablation instrumentMAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 17, 2008·105 cites·8 claims
- 0294US6893436B2Ablation instrument having a flexible distal portionAFX INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 17, 2005·460 cites·5 claims
- 0393US6364876B1Vacuum-assisted securing apparatus for a microwave ablation instrumentAFX INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 2, 2002·471 cites·24 claims
- 0491US6013052ACatheter and piston-type actuation device for use with sameEP TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 11, 2000·493 cites·59 claims
- 0590US6383182B1Directional microwave ablation instrument with off-set energy delivery portionAFX INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 7, 2002·163 cites·33 claims
- 0687US6312427B1Directional reflector shield assembly for a microwave ablation instrumentAFX INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 6, 2001·119 cites·29 claims
- 0787US6251128B1Microwave ablation catheter with loop configurationFIDUS MED TECH CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 26, 2001·490 cites·35 claims
- 0886US6245062B1Directional reflector shield assembly for a microwave ablation instrumentAFX INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 12, 2001·224 cites·19 claims
- 0985US6016811AMethod of using a microwave ablation catheter with a loop configurationFIDUS MED TECH CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 25, 2000·401 cites·21 claims
- 1084US7115126B2Directional microwave ablation instrument with off-set energy delivery portionAFX INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 3, 2006·93 cites·5 claims
- 1182US5207673AFiber optic apparatus for use with medical lasersPREMIER LASER SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1991·Granted May 4, 1993·57 cites·58 claims
- 1280US5462523ADrug delivery systemTARGET THERAPEUTICS INC·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 31, 1995·196 cites·68 claims
- 1377US7052491B2Vacuum-assisted securing apparatus for a microwave ablation instrumentAFX INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 30, 2006·52 cites·11 claims
- 1475US5947958ARadiation-transmitting sheath and methods for its useCONCEPTUS INC·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 7, 1999·204 cites·23 claims
- 1567US7099717B2Catheter having improved steeringAFX INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 29, 2006·38 cites·8 claims
- 1667US5984711AMethods and apparatus for increasing wire diameter to improve connectabilitySCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 16, 1999·24 cites·32 claims
- 1764US5391146AMechanism for manipulating the distal end of a biomedical deviceCONCEPTUS INC·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 21, 1995·111 cites·18 claims
- 1843US2002128642A1Directional microwave ablation instrument with marking deviceAFX INC·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
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