Inventor · Winchester, MA, US

Michael A. Martinelli

22Patents
17h-index
21Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 5, 1975 → Jul 12, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5207672A Instrument and method for intraluminally relieving stenosis Human Necessities 1,117 Expired
US5592939A Method and system for navigating a catheter probe Human Necessities 576 Expired
US4821731A Acoustic image system and method Physics 480 Expired
US6493573B1 Method and system for navigating a catheter probe in the presence of field-influencing objects Human Necessities 372 Expired
US7007699B2 Surgical sensor Human Necessities 356 Expired
US6104944A System and method for navigating a multiple electrode catheter Human Necessities 329 Expired
US6701179B1 Coil structures and methods for generating magnetic fields Human Necessities 259 Expired
US8057407B2 Surgical sensor Human Necessities 257 Active
US5002058A Ultrasonic transducer Human Necessities 245 Expired
US4977655A Method of making a transducer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 169 Expired
US4862893A Ultrasonic transducer Human Necessities 169 Expired
US7797032B2 Method and system for navigating a catheter probe in the presence of field-influencing objects Human Necessities 79 Active
USRE40852E1 Method and system for navigating a catheter probe General 71 Expired
US5732706A Ultrasonic array with attenuating electrical interconnects Human Necessities 38 Expired
US7104985B2 Apparatus and method for causing selective necrosis of abnormal cells Human Necessities 35 Expired
US6747539B1 Patient-shielding and coil system Human Necessities 33 Expired
USRE41066E1 Method and system for navigating a catheter probe General 18 Expired
US8290572B2 Method and system for navigating a catheter probe in the presence of field-influencing objects Human Necessities 9 Active
USRE43750E1 Method for navigating a catheter probe General 8 Active
US10535022B1 Sustainable business development management system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US4052208A Image recording medium employing photoconductive granules and a heat disintegrable layer Physics 6 Expired
US8309421B2 Dual-bulb lamphead control methodology Electricity 4 Active

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