Inventor · Boulder, CO, US

James A. Gilbert

77Patents
14h-index
80Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 29, 1998 → Jul 7, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7956620B2 System and method for augmented impedance sensing Human Necessities 390 Active
US8568400B2 Methods and apparatus for smart handset design in surgical instruments Human Necessities 286 Active
US8298225B2 System and method for return electrode monitoring Human Necessities 278 Active
US8207651B2 Low energy or minimum disturbance method for measuring frequency response functions of ultrasonic surgical devices in determining optimum operating point Performing Operations; Transporting 271 Active
US9839470B2 Electrosurgical generator for minimizing neuromuscular stimulation Electricity 239 Active
US9498275B2 Systems and methods for arc detection and drag adjustment Human Necessities 153 Active
US9705456B2 Class resonant-H electrosurgical generators Electricity 148 Active
US8932282B2 Power level transitioning in a surgical instrument Human Necessities 145 Active
US10842563B2 System and method for power control of electrosurgical resonant inverters Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Active
US8814864B2 Method of manufacturing tissue sealing electrodes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 55 Active
US6041313A 401K user software Physics 34 Expired
US8377054B2 Automatic control circuit for use in an electrosurgical generator Human Necessities 34 Active
US8222822B2 Inductively-coupled plasma device Electricity 30 Active
US8382751B2 System and method for power supply noise reduction Human Necessities 27 Active
US9649147B2 Electrosurgical device and methods Human Necessities 11 Active
US8624606B2 System and method for augmented impedance sensing Human Necessities 11 Active
US9770288B2 Method of manufacturing tissue sealing electrodes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8790335B2 Electrosurgical generator Human Necessities 8 Active
US8685015B2 System and method for multi-pole phase-shifted radio frequency application Human Necessities 8 Active
US9642670B2 Resonant inverter with a common mode choke Human Necessities 8 Active
US8258886B2 System and method for improved start-up of self-oscillating electro-mechanical surgical devices Human Necessities 7 Active
US11103718B2 Automated external defibrillator device and methods of use Human Necessities 7 Active
US9186202B2 Electrosurgical generator Human Necessities 6 Active
US8665031B2 System and method for improved start-up of self-oscillating electro-mechanical surgical devices Human Necessities 6 Active
US9498276B2 Systems and methods for narrowband real impedance control in electrosurgery Human Necessities 6 Active

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