Inventor · Andover, MN, US

Roger W. Dahl

40Patents
37h-index
32Co-inventors
85Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 29, 1982 → Dec 30, 2004

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5531779A Stent-type defibrillation electrode structures Human Necessities 447 Expired
US4559951A Catheter assembly Human Necessities 433 Expired
US5366496A Subcutaneous shunted coil electrode Human Necessities 362 Expired
US5203348A Subcutaneous defibrillation electrodes Human Necessities 361 Expired
US5300106A Insertion and tunneling tool for a subcutaneous wire patch electrode Human Necessities 335 Expired
US5545202A Body implantable defibrillation system Human Necessities 324 Expired
US5314459A Defibrillation electrode system having smooth current distribution with floating electrode Human Necessities 297 Expired
US5230337A Process for implanting subcutaneous defibrillation electrodes Human Necessities 290 Expired
US5603732A Subcutaneous defibrillation electrodes Human Necessities 272 Expired
US6280462A Implantable intravenous cardiac stimulation system with pulse generator housing serving as optional additional electrode Human Necessities 244 Expired
US5916243A Implantable conformal coil patch electrode with multiple conductive elements for cardioversion and defibrillation Human Necessities 197 Expired
US5107834A Low energy multiple shock defibrillation/cardioversion discharge technique and electrode configuration Human Necessities 191 Expired
US5360442A Subcutaneous defibrillation electrodes Human Necessities 190 Expired
US5342407A Body implantable defibrillation system Human Necessities 175 Expired
US5044375A Unitary intravascular defibrillating catheter with separate bipolar sensing Human Necessities 159 Expired
US6152955A Implantable conformal coil patch electrode with multiple conductive elements for cardioversion and defibrillation Human Necessities 147 Expired
US5090422A Implantable electrode pouch Human Necessities 142 Expired
US5713926A Implantable intravenous cardiac stimulation system with pulse generator housing serving as optional additional electrode Human Necessities 140 Expired
US5271417A Defibrillation electrode having smooth current distribution Human Necessities 137 Expired
US5385574A Implantable intravenous cardiac stimulation system with pulse generator housing serving as optional additional electrode Human Necessities 136 Expired
US5063932A Controlled discharge defibrillation electrode Human Necessities 134 Expired
US5554178A Metalized implantable cardiac electrode Human Necessities 124 Expired
US5545205A Unitary intravascular defibrillating catheter with bipolar sensing Human Necessities 123 Expired
US5020544A Low energy defibrillation electrode Human Necessities 123 Expired
US5111812A Defilbrillation electrode having smooth current distribution Human Necessities 120 Expired

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