John Gaiser
98Patents
56h-index
44Co-inventors
88Inventor score
Filing activity: May 9, 1979 → Sep 25, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6645201B1 | Systems and methods for treating dysfunctions in the intestines and rectum | Human Necessities | 1,563 | Expired |
| US7699844B2 | Method for treating fecal incontinence | Human Necessities | 1,460 | Active |
| US8449560B2 | Devices and methods for placement of partitions within a hollow body organ | Human Necessities | 869 | Active |
| US6405732B1 | Method to treat gastric reflux via the detection and ablation of gastro-esophageal nerves and receptors | Human Necessities | 792 | Expired |
| US6068629A | System and methods for tissue mapping and ablation | Human Necessities | 785 | Expired |
| US6273886A | Integrated tissue heating and cooling apparatus | Human Necessities | 748 | Expired |
| US6258087A | Expandable electrode assemblies for forming lesions to treat dysfunction in sphincters and adjoining tissue regions | Human Necessities | 723 | Expired |
| US6254598A | Sphincter treatment apparatus | Human Necessities | 588 | Expired |
| US6464689B1 | Graphical user interface for monitoring and controlling use of medical devices | Human Necessities | 470 | Expired |
| US5916213A | Systems and methods for tissue mapping and ablation | Human Necessities | 449 | Expired |
| US6325798A | Vacuum-assisted systems and methods for treating sphincters and adjoining tissue regions | Human Necessities | 414 | Expired |
| US6358245B1 | Graphical user interface for association with an electrode structure deployed in contact with a tissue region | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 379 | Expired |
| US5957961A | Multiple sensor, temperature controlled R-F ablation system | Human Necessities | 363 | Expired |
| US5755760A | Deflectable catheter | Human Necessities | 349 | Expired |
| US6562034B2 | Electrodes for creating lesions in tissue regions at or near a sphincter | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 342 | Expired |
| US4940062A | Guiding member with deflectable tip | Human Necessities | 287 | Expired |
| US6200315A | Left atrium ablation catheter | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 283 | Expired |
| US6423058B1 | Assemblies to visualize and treat sphincters and adjoining tissue regions | Human Necessities | 277 | Expired |
| US5114423A | Dilatation catheter assembly with heated balloon | Human Necessities | 274 | Expired |
| US6464697B1 | Stomach and adjoining tissue regions in the esophagus | Human Necessities | 268 | Expired |
| US6733495B1 | Systems and methods for monitoring and controlling use of medical devices | Human Necessities | 264 | Expired |
| US7122031B2 | Graphical user interface for association with an electrode structure deployed in contact with a tissue region | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 264 | Expired |
| US6673070B2 | Sphincter treatment apparatus | Human Necessities | 261 | Expired |
| US4998917A | High torque steerable dilatation catheter | Human Necessities | 244 | Expired |
| US6002955A | Stabilized electrophysiology catheter and method for use | Human Necessities | 242 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.