Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Erik Thai

48Patents
25h-index
28Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 10, 2004 → Aug 17, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7653438B2 Methods and apparatus for renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 761 Expired
US7617005B2 Methods and apparatus for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 644 Active
US7717948B2 Methods and apparatus for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 623 Active
US7620451B2 Methods and apparatus for pulsed electric field neuromodulation via an intra-to-extravascular approach Human Necessities 599 Active
US7756583B2 Methods and apparatus for intravascularly-induced neuromodulation Human Necessities 485 Active
US9345900B2 Methods and systems for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 478 Active
US7873417B2 Methods and apparatus for pulsed electric field neuromodulation via an intra-to-extravascular approach Human Necessities 300 Active
US8774913B2 Methods and apparatus for intravasculary-induced neuromodulation Human Necessities 96 Active
US8684998B2 Methods for inhibiting renal nerve activity Human Necessities 78 Active
US8845629B2 Ultrasound apparatuses for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 76 Active
US8852163B2 Renal neuromodulation via drugs and neuromodulatory agents and associated systems and methods Human Necessities 70 Active
US9125661B2 Methods and apparatus for renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 61 Active
US8728075B2 Multi-directional deflectable catheter apparatuses, systems, and methods for renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 55 Active
US8934978B2 Methods and apparatus for renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 55 Active
US9289255B2 Methods and apparatus for renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 55 Active
US8808345B2 Handle assemblies for intravascular treatment devices and associated systems and methods Human Necessities 50 Active
US8548600B2 Apparatuses for renal neuromodulation and associated systems and methods Human Necessities 48 Active
US8768470B2 Methods for monitoring renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 47 Active
US8777942B2 Apparatus, systems, and methods for achieving intravascular, thermally-induced renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 45 Active
US9675413B2 Methods and apparatus for renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 45 Active
US8652129B2 Apparatus, systems, and methods for achieving intravascular, thermally-induced renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 39 Active
US8818514B2 Methods for intravascularly-induced neuromodulation Human Necessities 38 Active
US8986294B2 Apparatuses for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation Human Necessities 33 Active
US9186198B2 Ultrasound apparatuses for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation and associated systems and methods Human Necessities 26 Active
US9364280B2 Methods and apparatus for pulsed electric field neuromodulation via an intra-to-extravascular approach Human Necessities 25 Active

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