Inventor · Eagan, MN, US

Craig L. Schmidt

90Patents
27h-index
83Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 26, 1993 → Aug 10, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7337010B2 Medical device having lithium-ion battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 411 Expired
US5369364A Battery state of charge determination with plural periodic measurements to determine its internal impedance and geometric capacitance Human Necessities 159 Expired
US7582387B2 Lithium-ion battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 91 Active
US9398901B2 Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 80 Active
US5370668A Fault-tolerant elective replacement indication for implantable medical device Physics 79 Expired
US5402070A Fault-tolerant elective replacement indication for implantable medical device Physics 76 Expired
US5716729A Electrochemical cell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 74 Expired
US7641992B2 Medical device having lithium-ion battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 74 Active
US6650942B2 Implantable medical device with dual cell power source Human Necessities 68 Expired
US7635541B2 Method for charging lithium-ion battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Active
US7682745B2 Medical device having lithium-ion battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 65 Active
US7563541B2 Lithium-ion battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Active
US7642013B2 Medical device having lithium-ion battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Active
US7662509B2 Lithium-ion battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US7263401B2 Implantable medical device with a nonhermetic battery Human Necessities 51 Expired
US7191008B2 Implantable medical device with a dual power source Human Necessities 49 Expired
US6901293B2 System and method for monitoring power source longevity of an implantable medical device Physics 44 Expired
US6274265A Method and system for evaluating an electrochemical cell for use with an implantable medical device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US7002790B2 Capacitor in an implantable medical device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Expired
US8105714B2 Lithium-ion battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Active
US7803481B2 Lithium-ion battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Active
US7881796B2 Implantable medical device with a nonhermetic battery Human Necessities 30 Active
US7794869B2 Lithium-ion battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Active
US10124179B2 Implantable medical devices with low volume batteries, and systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Active
US7883790B2 Method of preventing over-discharge of battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.