Inventor · Stillwater, MN, US

Rahul Mehra

78Patents
54h-index
72Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 26, 1987 → Jun 7, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8333764B2 Device and method for determining tissue thickness and creating cardiac ablation lesions Human Necessities 1,525 Active
US6325797A Ablation catheter and method for isolating a pulmonary vein Human Necessities 778 Expired
US5170802A Implantable electrode for location within a blood vessel Human Necessities 489 Expired
US6648883B2 Ablation system and method of use Human Necessities 475 Expired
US6663627B2 Ablation system and method of use Human Necessities 432 Expired
US5662689A Method and apparatus for alleviating cardioversion shock pain Human Necessities 385 Expired
US4953551A Method of defibrillating a heart Human Necessities 365 Expired
US5243980A Method and apparatus for discrimination of ventricular and supraventricular tachycardia Human Necessities 351 Expired
US6949097B2 Ablation catheter and method for isolating a pulmonary vein Human Necessities 348 Expired
US6572612B2 Ablation catheter and method for isolating a pulmonary vein Human Necessities 319 Expired
US6488680B1 Variable length electrodes for delivery of irrigated ablation Human Necessities 318 Expired
US5224491A Implantable electrode for location within a blood vessel Human Necessities 310 Expired
US5507784A Method and apparatus for control of A-V interval Human Necessities 309 Expired
US5411531A Method and apparatus for control of A-V interval Human Necessities 300 Expired
US7367972B2 Ablation system Human Necessities 291 Expired
US5683429A Method and apparatus for cardiac pacing to prevent atrial fibrillation Human Necessities 272 Expired
US6773433B2 Ablation catheter and method for isolating a pulmonary vein Human Necessities 272 Expired
US5356425A Method and apparatus for treatment of atrial fibrillation and flutter Human Necessities 263 Expired
US6899711B2 Ablation catheter and method for isolating a pulmonary vein Human Necessities 256 Expired
US5129394A Method and apparatus for controlling heart rate in proportion to left ventricular pressure Human Necessities 249 Expired
US6827715B2 System and method of performing an electrosurgical procedure Human Necessities 221 Expired
US5129392A Apparatus for automatically inducing fibrillation Human Necessities 215 Expired
US6804554B2 Arrangement and system for enabling patient control of electrical therapies Human Necessities 175 Expired
US5165403A Difibrillation lead system and method of use Human Necessities 172 Expired
US6916318B2 Variable length electrodes for delivery of irrigated ablation Human Necessities 167 Expired

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