Inventor · Princeton, NJ, US

Fred Sterzer

34Patents
21h-index
13Co-inventors
82Inventor score

Filing activity: May 28, 1974 → Jan 6, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4311154A Nonsymmetrical bulb applicator for hyperthermic treatment of the body Human Necessities 364 Expired
US4924863A Angioplastic method for removing plaque from a vas Human Necessities 335 Expired
US6847848B2 Inflatable balloon catheter structural designs and methods for treating diseased tissue of a patient Human Necessities 312 Expired
US5007437A Catheters for treating prostate disease Human Necessities 301 Expired
US5098429A Angioplastic technique employing an inductively-heated ferrite material Human Necessities 241 Expired
US5992419A "Method employing a tissue-heating balloon catheter to produce a ""biological stent"" in an orifice or vessel of a patient's body" Human Necessities 208 Expired
US5386837A Method for enhancing delivery of chemotherapy employing high-frequency force fields Human Necessities 172 Expired
US4190053A Apparatus and method for hyperthermia treatment Physics 95 Expired
US4632127A Scanning microwave hyperthermia with feedback temperature control Human Necessities 85 Expired
US7826904B2 Interstitial microwave system and method for thermal treatment of diseases Human Necessities 84 Active
US4001822A Electronic license plate for motor vehicles Electricity 80 Expired
US4197860A Hyperthermia applicator Human Necessities 73 Expired
US5688050A Temperature-measuring microwave radiometer apparatus Physics 71 Expired
US4282887A Ridge-waveguide applicator for treatment with electromagnetic energy Human Necessities 61 Expired
US5149198A Temperature-measuring microwave radiometer apparatus Physics 56 Expired
US4003049A Dual mode automobile collision avoidance radar Physics 56 Expired
US5260711A Difference-in-time-of-arrival direction finders and signal sorters Electricity 54 Expired
US5949845A Temperature-measuring microwave radiometer apparatus Physics 40 Expired
US4640280A Microwave hyperthermia with dielectric lens focusing Electricity 33 Expired
US5272301A Thermostatically-controlled microwave used for treatment of internal tissue of the eye Human Necessities 28 Expired
US4297641A Serrodyning system employing an adjustable phase shifting circuit Electricity 21 Expired
US4490668A Microwave radiator utilizing solar energy Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US4967751A Apparatus and method for monitoring the waveform of cyclic movement within the thorax of an individual Physics 17 Expired
US6225935A Biphase-encoded signal processing employing passive and/or semi-passive transistor circuits Electricity 10 Expired
US5357224A Continuously-variable monolithic RF and microwave analog delay lines Electricity 7 Expired

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