James V. Kauphusman
56Patents
25h-index
55Co-inventors
91Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 10, 1984 → Feb 28, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5733319A | Liquid coolant supply system | Human Necessities | 259 | Expired |
| US4846171A | Laser catheter adjustable control apparatus | Human Necessities | 241 | Expired |
| US5575811A | Benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment catheter with urethral cooling | Human Necessities | 127 | Expired |
| US5545137A | Device for asymmetrical thermal therapy with helical dipole microwave antenna | Human Necessities | 126 | Expired |
| US7488340B2 | Vascular access closure system | Human Necessities | 117 | Expired |
| US6007571A | Liquid coolant supply system | Human Necessities | 113 | Expired |
| US5413588A | Device and method for asymmetrical thermal therapy with helical dipole microwave antenna | Human Necessities | 110 | Expired |
| US5755754A | Device and method for asymmetrical thermal therapy with helical dipole microwave antenna | Human Necessities | 105 | Expired |
| US6840952B2 | Tissue tract sealing device | Human Necessities | 105 | Expired |
| US4669465A | Laser catheter control and connecting apparatus | Human Necessities | 102 | Expired |
| US5843144A | Method for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia with thermal therapy | Human Necessities | 101 | Expired |
| US8968299B2 | Circuit for a catheter or sheath and method of forming same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 78 | Active |
| US5931860A | Benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment catheter with urethral cooling | Human Necessities | 76 | Expired |
| US5792070A | Rectal thermosensing unit | Human Necessities | 74 | Expired |
| US5464437A | Benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment catheter with urethral cooling | Human Necessities | 71 | Expired |
| US8814824B2 | Steerable short sheath access device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 70 | Active |
| US5464445A | Device and method for asymmetrical thermal therapy with helical dipole microwave antenna | Human Necessities | 65 | Expired |
| US5916240A | Device and method for asymmetrical thermal therapy with helical dipole microwave antenna | Human Necessities | 59 | Expired |
| US6348039B1 | Rectal temperature sensing probe | Human Necessities | 47 | Expired |
| US5916241A | Device and method for asymmetrical thermal therapy with helical dipole microwave antenna | Human Necessities | 47 | Expired |
| US8858495B2 | Five degree of freedom ultrasound catheter and catheter control handle | Human Necessities | 41 | Active |
| US8974454B2 | Kit for non-invasive electrophysiology procedures and method of its use | Performing Operations; Transporting | 36 | Active |
| US9247990B2 | Steerable sheath access device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Active |
| US9877781B2 | Electrode catheter device with indifferent electrode for direct current tissue therapies | Human Necessities | 27 | Active |
| US8876819B2 | Magnetically guided catheters | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.