Inventor · Willoughby Hills, OH, US

Robert B. Strother

70Patents
30h-index
39Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 30, 2001 → Nov 17, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7813809B2 Implantable pulse generator for providing functional and/or therapeutic stimulation of muscles and/or nerves and/or central nervous system tissue Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 494 Expired
US7239918B2 Implantable pulse generator for providing functional and/or therapeutic stimulation of muscles and/or nerves and/or central nervous system tissue Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 242 Expired
US9724526B2 Implantable pulse generator systems and methods for operating the same Human Necessities 226 Active
US7283867B2 Implantable system and methods for acquisition and processing of electrical signals from muscles and/or nerves and/or central nervous system tissue Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 214 Expired
US8086318B2 Portable assemblies, systems, and methods for providing functional or therapeutic neurostimulation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 126 Active
US8463383B2 Portable assemblies, systems, and methods for providing functional or therapeutic neurostimulation Human Necessities 124 Active
US7797058B2 Devices, systems, and methods employing a molded nerve cuff electrode Human Necessities 119 Expired
US6587728B2 Systems and methods for performing prosthetic or therapeutic neuromuscular stimulation using an external, battery powered controller with power conservation features Human Necessities 117 Expired
US7120499B2 Portable percutaneous assemblies, systems and methods for providing highly selective functional or therapeutic neuromuscular stimulation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 102 Expired
US7376467B2 Portable assemblies, systems and methods for providing functional or therapeutic neuromuscular stimulation Human Necessities 101 Expired
US7343202B2 Method for affecting urinary function with electrode implantation in adipose tissue Human Necessities 86 Expired
US6701189B2 Systems and methods for performing prosthetic or therapeutic neuromuscular stimulation using a universal external controller accommodating different control inputs and/or different control outputs Human Necessities 80 Expired
US7878981B2 Systems and methods for intra-operative stimulation Human Necessities 79 Active
US8195304B2 Implantable systems and methods for acquisition and processing of electrical signals Human Necessities 78 Active
US9480846B2 Systems and methods for patient control of stimulation systems Physics 70 Active
US8700177B2 Systems and methods for providing percutaneous electrical stimulation Human Necessities 69 Active
USD559987S1 Implantable pulse generator General 67 Expired
US7894913B2 Systems and methods of neuromodulation stimulation for the restoration of sexual function Human Necessities 64 Active
US7571002B2 Portable percutaneous assemblies, systems and methods for providing highly selective functional or therapeutic neuromuscular stimulation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Active
USD610261S1 Implantable pulse generator General 59 Expired
US8467875B2 Stimulation of dorsal genital nerves to treat urologic dysfunctions Human Necessities 57 Active
US6625494B2 Systems and methods for performing prosthetic or therapeutic neuromuscular stimulation using a universal external controller providing different selectable neuromuscular stimulation functions Human Necessities 54 Expired
US7896815B2 Systems and methods for intra-operative stimulation Human Necessities 54 Active
US7565198B2 Systems and methods for bilateral stimulation of left and right branches of the dorsal genital nerves to treat dysfunctions, such as urinary incontinence Human Necessities 51 Active
USD884165S1 Mounting cradle General 50 Active

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