Inventor · Brooklyn Park, MN, US

Terrell M. Williams

52Patents
32h-index
56Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 3, 1980 → Nov 2, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5246014A Implantable lead system Human Necessities 289 Expired
US5674217A Heart synchronized extractor for an implanted object Human Necessities 183 Expired
US6214016A Medical instrument positioning device internal to a catheter or lead and method of use Human Necessities 155 Expired
US5851226A Temporary transvenous endocardial lead Human Necessities 143 Expired
US6718212B2 Implantable medical electrical lead with light-activated adhesive fixation Human Necessities 137 Expired
US5776178A Medical electrical lead with surface treatment for enhanced fixation Human Necessities 125 Expired
US5524632A Method for implanting electromyographic sensing electrodes Human Necessities 121 Expired
US4817634A Epicardial patch electrode Human Necessities 121 Expired
US5056532A Esophageal pacing lead Human Necessities 120 Expired
US6408214B1 Deflectable tip catheter for CS pacing Human Necessities 117 Expired
US5016645A Medical electrode lead Human Necessities 107 Expired
US6223087A Apparatus for replacement of an electrode at a desire location in the atrium Human Necessities 103 Expired
US5800470A Respiratory muscle electromyographic rate responsive pacemaker Human Necessities 97 Expired
US4971070A Epicardial patch electrode Human Necessities 89 Expired
US5336254A Defibrillation lead employing electrodes fabricated from woven carbon fibers Human Necessities 86 Expired
US6920361B2 Reverse wound electrodes Human Necessities 84 Expired
US4932407A Endocardial defibrillation electrode system Human Necessities 84 Expired
US6251115A Method for the medical treatment of the neurological system Human Necessities 82 Expired
US4402329A Positive anchoring A-V lead Human Necessities 82 Expired
US5987746A Method of making medical electrical lead Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 74 Expired
US6921295B2 Medical lead extension and connection system Electricity 69 Expired
US7647124B2 Delivery catheter Human Necessities 69 Active
US6178355A Intracardiac defibrillation leads Human Necessities 67 Expired
US4498482A Transvenous pacing lead having improved stylet Human Necessities 66 Expired
US6516230B2 Medical electrical lead with fiber core Human Necessities 65 Expired

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