Inventor · Newton, MA, US

Kimbolt Young

36Patents
13h-index
24Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 10, 2003 → Jul 1, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7670337B2 Ablation probe having a plurality of arrays of electrodes Human Necessities 416 Active
US8152801B2 Tissue ablation using pulse modulated radio frequency energy Human Necessities 329 Active
US7416549B2 Multi-zone bipolar ablation probe assembly Human Necessities 134 Expired
US8409193B2 RF ablation probes with tine valves Human Necessities 115 Active
US8409195B2 Ablation probe having a plurality of arrays of electrodes Human Necessities 110 Active
US7229438B2 Ablation probe with distal inverted electrode array Human Necessities 86 Expired
US7524318B2 Ablation probe with flared electrodes Human Necessities 77 Expired
US7670336B2 Ablation probe with heat sink Human Necessities 68 Active
US7744596B2 Magnetically augmented radio frequency ablation Human Necessities 35 Active
US7273480B2 Composite material braided insulator Human Necessities 31 Active
US8007497B2 Ablation probe with heat sink Human Necessities 29 Active
US7959629B2 Multi-zone bipolar ablation probe assembly Human Necessities 24 Active
US7371234B2 Low profile radiofrequency electrode array Human Necessities 18 Active
US7896874B2 RF ablation probes with tine valves Human Necessities 11 Active
US8585696B2 Electrosurgical probe having conductive outer surface to initiate ablation between electrode Human Necessities 10 Active
US8052679B2 Ablation probe with electrode array and tissue penetrating distal tip electrode Human Necessities 10 Active
US7678107B2 Medical needles and electrodes with improved bending stiffness Human Necessities 8 Active
US8469954B2 Radiofrequency ablation device Human Necessities 8 Active
US8518037B2 Radiofrequency ablation device Human Necessities 7 Active
US8920416B2 Medical probe with translatable co-access cannula Human Necessities 7 Active
US8152805B2 Ablation probe having a plurality of arrays of electrodes Human Necessities 6 Active
US7166104B2 Composite material braided insulator Human Necessities 5 Expired
US8357151B2 Tissue ablation using pulse modulated radio frequency energy Human Necessities 5 Active
US7962223B2 Ablation probe for drug release in tissue ablation procedures Human Necessities 2 Active
US9770290B2 Ablation probe with flared electrodes Human Necessities 2 Active

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