Robert Leinders
27Patents
27h-index
35Co-inventors
85Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 6, 1984 → Jan 3, 2007
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4548209A | Energy converter for implantable cardioverter | Human Necessities | 250 | Expired |
| US6505078B1 | Technique for adjusting the locus of excitation of electrically excitable tissue | Human Necessities | 234 | Expired |
| US6937891B2 | Independent therapy programs in an implantable medical device | Human Necessities | 199 | Expired |
| US4595009A | Protection circuit for implantable cardioverter | Human Necessities | 175 | Expired |
| US5207218A | Implantable pulse generator | Human Necessities | 163 | Expired |
| US6223082A | Four-chamber pacing system for optimizing cardic output and determining heart condition | Human Necessities | 139 | Expired |
| US6305381A | System for locating implantable medical device | Human Necessities | 136 | Expired |
| US6070100A | Pacing system for optimizing cardiac output and determining heart condition | Human Necessities | 124 | Expired |
| US5991668A | Medical electrical lead | Human Necessities | 124 | Expired |
| US6456883B1 | Apparatus and method for allowing immediate retrieval for information and identification from an implantable medical device having a depleted power source | Human Necessities | 117 | Expired |
| US6223079A | Bi-ventricular pacing method | Human Necessities | 116 | Expired |
| US7489966B2 | Independent therapy programs in an implantable medical device | Human Necessities | 88 | Active |
| US5843135A | Pacing system with lead having a single conductor for connecting to pressure sensor and electrode | Human Necessities | 81 | Expired |
| US6219579A | Four-chamber pacing system for optimizing cardiac output and determining heart condition | Human Necessities | 70 | Expired |
| US7483748B2 | Programmable waveform pulses for an implantable medical device | Human Necessities | 68 | Expired |
| US7805189B2 | Voltage/current regulator improvements for an implantable medical device | Human Necessities | 60 | Active |
| US7203551B2 | Implantable lead-based sensor powered by piezoelectric transformer | Human Necessities | 59 | Expired |
| US7657318B2 | Technique for adjusting the locus of excitation of electrically excitable tissue | Human Necessities | 59 | Active |
| US6754530B2 | Four-chamber pacing system for optimizing cardiac output and determining heart condition | Human Necessities | 54 | Expired |
| US6125300A | Implantable device with output circuitry for simultaneous stimulation at multiple sites | Human Necessities | 52 | Expired |
| US6482177B1 | Apparatus and method for measuring the amount of fluid contained in an implantable medical device | Human Necessities | 49 | Expired |
| US7191008B2 | Implantable medical device with a dual power source | Human Necessities | 49 | Expired |
| US5836983A | Output stage with switchable constant current modes | Electricity | 48 | Expired |
| US6406421B1 | System and method of determining skeletal muscle contraction by serial lead impedance measurements | Human Necessities | 48 | Expired |
| US6238420A | Four-chamber pacing system for optimizing cardiac output and determining heart condition | Human Necessities | 46 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.