David McGee
59Patents
44h-index
31Co-inventors
88Inventor score
Filing activity: Nov 11, 1974 → May 20, 2014
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5740808A | Systems and methods for guilding diagnostic or therapeutic devices in interior tissue regions | Human Necessities | 749 | Expired |
| US5848969A | Systems and methods for visualizing interior tissue regions using expandable imaging structures | Human Necessities | 692 | Expired |
| US5904651A | Systems and methods for visualizing tissue during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures | Human Necessities | 632 | Expired |
| US5722403A | Systems and methods using a porous electrode for ablating and visualizing interior tissue regions | Human Necessities | 606 | Expired |
| US5891136A | Expandable-collapsible mesh electrode structures | Human Necessities | 542 | Expired |
| US5575810A | Composite structures and methods for ablating tissue to form complex lesion patterns in the treatment of cardiac conditions and the like | Human Necessities | 490 | Expired |
| US5673695A | Methods for locating and ablating accessory pathways in the heart | Human Necessities | 431 | Expired |
| US5637090A | Multiple electrode element for mapping and ablating heart tissue | Human Necessities | 430 | Expired |
| US5752518A | Systems and methods for visualizing interior regions of the body | Human Necessities | 429 | Expired |
| US6014581A | Interface for performing a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on heart tissue with an electrode structure | Human Necessities | 428 | Expired |
| US6658279B2 | Ablation and imaging catheter | Human Necessities | 401 | Expired |
| US6454758B1 | Loop structures for supporting multiple electrode elements | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 297 | Expired |
| US6106460A | Interface for controlling the display of images of diagnostic or therapeutic instruments in interior body regions and related data | Physics | 287 | Expired |
| US6071274A | Loop structures for supporting multiple electrode elements | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 275 | Expired |
| US6788969B2 | Interactive systems and methods for controlling the use of diagnostic or therapeutic instruments in interior body regions | Physics | 261 | Expired |
| US5908445A | Systems for visualizing interior tissue regions including an actuator to move imaging element | Human Necessities | 247 | Expired |
| US5853411A | Enhanced electrical connections for electrode structures | Human Necessities | 239 | Expired |
| US6522913B2 | Systems and methods for visualizing tissue during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures | Human Necessities | 235 | Expired |
| US5916163A | Graphical user interface for use with multiple electrode catheters | Human Necessities | 220 | Expired |
| US6241754A | Composite structures and methods for ablating tissue to form complex lesion patterns in the treatment of cardiac conditions and the like | Human Necessities | 210 | Expired |
| US5941251A | Systems for locating and guiding operative elements within interior body regions | Human Necessities | 205 | Expired |
| US6047218A | Systems and methods for visualizing interior tissue regions | Human Necessities | 200 | Expired |
| US7048734B1 | Systems and methods for electronically altering the energy emitting characteristics of an electrode array to create different lesion patterns in body tissue | Human Necessities | 194 | Expired |
| US6332880A | Loop structures for supporting multiple electrode elements | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 194 | Expired |
| US6146379A | Systems and methods for creating curvilinear lesions in body tissue | Human Necessities | 193 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.