Jean-Yves Chapelon
33Patents
16h-index
39Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 16, 1980 → Oct 20, 2017
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5601526A | Ultrasound therapy apparatus delivering ultrasound waves having thermal and cavitation effects | Human Necessities | 532 | Expired |
| US6379320B1 | Ultrasound applicator for heating an ultrasound absorbent medium | Human Necessities | 438 | Expired |
| US5720287A | Therapy and imaging probe and therapeutic treatment apparatus utilizing it | Human Necessities | 367 | Expired |
| US5316000A | Use of at least one composite piezoelectric transducer in the manufacture of an ultrasonic therapy apparatus for applying therapy, in a body zone, in particular to concretions, to tissue, or to bones, of a living being and method of ultrasonic therapy | Human Necessities | 269 | Expired |
| US5573497A | High-intensity ultrasound therapy method and apparatus with controlled cavitation effect and reduced side lobes | Human Necessities | 258 | Expired |
| US5743863A | High-intensity ultrasound therapy method and apparatus with controlled cavitation effect and reduced side lobes | Human Necessities | 243 | Expired |
| US5219401A | Apparatus for selective destruction of cells by implosion of gas bubbles | Human Necessities | 217 | Expired |
| US5666954A | Therapeutic endo-rectal probe, and apparatus constituting an application thereof for destroying cancer tissue, in particular of the prostate, and preferably in combination with an imaging endo-cavitary-probe | Human Necessities | 207 | Expired |
| US5474071A | Therapeutic endo-rectal probe and apparatus constituting an application thereof for destroying cancer tissue, in particular of the prostate, and preferably in combination with an imaging endo-cavitary-probe | Human Necessities | 201 | Expired |
| US6488639B1 | Frequency adjustment in high intensity focused ultrasound treatment apparatus | Human Necessities | 124 | Expired |
| US5720286A | Use of A-mode echography for monitoring the position of a patient during ultrasound therapy | Human Necessities | 103 | Expired |
| US7713203B2 | Ultrasound treatment device and method | Human Necessities | 80 | Expired |
| US5738635A | Adjustable focusing therapeutic apparatus with no secondary focusing | Physics | 79 | Expired |
| US4417584A | Real-time measuring method and apparatus displaying flow velocities in a segment of vessel | Physics | 33 | Expired |
| US6071238A | Therapy probe | Human Necessities | 27 | Expired |
| US4320765A | Doppler pseudorandom noise velocimeters | Physics | 27 | Expired |
| US8977361B2 | Apparatus for the treatment of brain affections and method implementing thereof | Human Necessities | 16 | Active |
| US7591794B2 | Therapy probe | Human Necessities | 14 | Expired |
| US8652073B2 | Parameters for an ultrasound device comprising means to generate high intensity ultrasound beam | Human Necessities | 6 | Active |
| USRE38030E1 | Use of a-mode echography for monitoring the position of a patient during ultrasound therapy | General | 5 | Expired |
| US9403039B2 | High intensity focused ultrasound device and method for ocular pathology treatment | Human Necessities | 4 | Active |
| US10004888B2 | Method for determining optimized parameters of a device generating a plurality of ultrasound beams focused in a region of interest | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US8905949B2 | Device for ocular ultrasound therapy having a reflector | Human Necessities | 3 | Active |
| US9936969B2 | Method and apparatus for generating focused ultrasonic waves with surface modulation | Physics | 2 | Active |
| US9931245B2 | High intensity focused ultrasound device with a concave segment shaped transducers for treatment of ocular pathology | Human Necessities | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.