Paul C. Nardella
34Patents
28h-index
19Co-inventors
82Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 16, 1978 → Feb 24, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5531744A | Alternative current pathways for bipolar surgical cutting tool | Physics | 2,912 | Expired |
| US6174309A | Seal & cut electrosurgical instrument | Human Necessities | 2,406 | Expired |
| US5665085A | Electrosurgical cutting tool | Human Necessities | 2,362 | Expired |
| US5713896A | Impedance feedback electrosurgical system | Human Necessities | 2,325 | Expired |
| US6436097B1 | Electrosurgical cutting tool | Human Necessities | 2,019 | Expired |
| US5341807A | Ablation catheter positioning system | Human Necessities | 1,872 | Expired |
| US5817091A | Electrosurgical device having a visible indicator | Human Necessities | 1,655 | Expired |
| US7182763B2 | Wound closure device | Human Necessities | 1,403 | Expired |
| US5334193A | Fluid cooled ablation catheter | Human Necessities | 1,308 | Expired |
| US5383876A | Fluid cooled electrosurgical probe for cutting and cauterizing tissue | Human Necessities | 909 | Expired |
| US5342357A | Fluid cooled electrosurgical cauterization system | Human Necessities | 729 | Expired |
| US4160857A | Canister and removable battery pack unit therefor | Human Necessities | 588 | Expired |
| US5207691A | Electrosurgical clip applicator | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 581 | Expired |
| US5417687A | Bipolar electrosurgical trocar | Human Necessities | 549 | Expired |
| US5151100A | Heating catheters | Human Necessities | 443 | Expired |
| US5437662A | Fluid cooled electrosurgical cauterization system | Human Necessities | 394 | Expired |
| US5201900A | Bipolar surgical clip | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 369 | Expired |
| US5944022A | Catheter positioning system | Human Necessities | 363 | Expired |
| US6193715A | Device for converting a mechanical cutting device to an electrosurgical cutting device | Human Necessities | 283 | Expired |
| US5293868A | Cardiac ablation catheter having resistive mapping electrodes | Human Necessities | 195 | Expired |
| US6050267A | Catheter positioning system | Human Necessities | 160 | Expired |
| US5941876A | Electrosurgical rotating cutting device | Human Necessities | 151 | Expired |
| US5733281A | Ultrasound and impedance feedback system for use with electrosurgical instruments | Human Necessities | 143 | Expired |
| US6071283A | Selectively coated electrosurgical instrument | Human Necessities | 126 | Expired |
| US5357956A | Apparatus and method for monitoring endocardial signal during ablation | Human Necessities | 126 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.