Inventor · Livermore, CA, US

Thomas C. Moore

47Patents
17h-index
44Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 27, 1982 → Jun 6, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4710708A Method and apparatus employing received independent magnetic field components of a transmitted alternating magnetic field for determining location Physics 486 Expired
US5531700A Convertible tip catheters and sheaths Human Necessities 234 Expired
US6245020A Catheter assembly with distal end inductive coupler and embedded transmission line Human Necessities 208 Expired
US6398755B1 Driveable catheter system Human Necessities 141 Expired
US6004271A Combined motor drive and automated longitudinal position translator for ultrasonic imaging system Human Necessities 139 Expired
US6862467B2 Imaging catheter assembly with distal end inductive coupler and embedded transmission line Human Necessities 87 Expired
US6482162B1 Loop imaging catheter Human Necessities 68 Expired
US6292681A Combined motor drive and automated longitudinal position translator for ultrasonic imaging system Human Necessities 61 Expired
US6231515A Safety mechanism and method to prevent rotating imaging guide device from exiting a catheter Human Necessities 52 Expired
US6450965B2 Imaging catheter assembly with distal end inductive coupler and embedded transmission line Human Necessities 48 Expired
US6974465B2 Driveable catheter system Human Necessities 43 Expired
US8062226B2 Telescope for an imaging catheter Human Necessities 36 Active
US6398737B2 Safety mechanism and methods to prevent rotating imaging device from exiting a catheter Human Necessities 29 Expired
US7686816B2 Driveable catheter systems and methods Human Necessities 25 Expired
US6162179A Loop imaging catheter Human Necessities 24 Expired
US6142940A Control panel for intravascular ultrasonic imaging system Human Necessities 20 Expired
US6358207B1 Control panel for intravascular ultrasonic imaging system Human Necessities 19 Expired
US6361497B1 Control panel for intravascular ultrasonic imaging system Human Necessities 16 Expired
US9554774B2 System and catheter for image guidance and methods thereof Human Necessities 13 Active
US6511432B2 Preamplifier and protection circuit for an ultrasound catheter Human Necessities 13 Expired
US6251078A Preamplifier and protection circuit for an ultrasound catheter Human Necessities 11 Expired
US5375474A Compensated high temperature strain gage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US9675325B2 IVUS system with rotary capacitive coupling Electricity 8 Active
US8231268B2 Screening system and method for analyzing a plurality of biosensors Physics 7 Active
US4426874A Strain gage calibration Physics 6 Expired

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