Inventor · London, ON, CA

George Klein

20Patents
16h-index
23Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 28, 1995 → Apr 21, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5987352A Minimally invasive implantable device for monitoring physiologic events Human Necessities 804 Expired
US5779646A Deflectable biopsy catheter Human Necessities 289 Expired
US5715832A Deflectable biopsy catheter Human Necessities 234 Expired
US7085601B1 External atrial defibrillator and method for personal termination of atrial fibrillation Human Necessities 176 Expired
US6471693B1 Catheter and system for monitoring tissue contact Human Necessities 173 Expired
US6083222A Deflectable catheter for ablating cardiac tissue Human Necessities 146 Expired
US8078279B2 Intravascular medical device Human Necessities 109 Active
US5957863A Deflectable biopsy catheter Human Necessities 98 Expired
US7519424B2 Intravascular medical device Human Necessities 97 Active
US7616992B2 Intravascular medical device Human Necessities 97 Active
US7627376B2 Intravascular medical device Human Necessities 82 Active
US7082335B2 Multipolar pacing method and apparatus Human Necessities 55 Expired
US8512324B2 Wide area ablation of myocardial tissue Human Necessities 45 Active
US8475440B2 Wide area ablation of myocardial tissue Human Necessities 38 Active
US7794455B2 Wide area ablation of myocardial tissue Human Necessities 35 Active
US8679104B2 Wide area ablation of myocardial tissue Human Necessities 34 Active
US6730077B2 Catheter system Human Necessities 14 Expired
US6968226B2 Method and system for terminating an atrial arrhythmia Human Necessities 8 Expired
US9179932B2 Cardiac electrosurgery Human Necessities 7 Active
US7951137B2 Method and system for terminating an atrial arrhythmia Human Necessities 3 Active

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