Inventor · Woodbury, MN, US

Zhongping Yang

69Patents
13h-index
104Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 3, 2000 → Jun 14, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7769451B2 Method and apparatus for optimizing cardiac resynchronization therapy Human Necessities 72 Active
US9072872B2 Telescoping catheter delivery system for left heart endocardial device placement Human Necessities 64 Active
US7163712B2 Microstamping activated polymer surfaces Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US8948883B2 Electrode assemblies and associated fixation members for implantable medical devices Human Necessities 51 Active
US8594809B2 Passive fixation medical electrical lead Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Active
US6444254B1 Microstamping activated polymer surfaces Chemistry; Metallurgy 44 Expired
US9517336B2 Electrode assemblies and associated fixation members for implantable medical devices Human Necessities 41 Active
US8409219B2 Method and system for placement of electrical lead inside heart Human Necessities 21 Active
US9802055B2 Ultrasound powered pulse delivery device Electricity 20 Active
US8512731B2 Antimicrobial coatings for medical devices and methods for making and using them Human Necessities 17 Active
US9014815B2 Electrode assembly in a medical electrical lead Human Necessities 16 Active
US7632234B2 Implantable biosensor devices for monitoring cardiac marker molecules Human Necessities 15 Expired
US9731138B1 System and method for cardiac pacing Human Necessities 14 Active
US9656063B2 Method and system for placement of electrical lead inside heart Human Necessities 13 Active
US11318302B2 Telescoping catheter delivery system for left heart endocardial device placement Human Necessities 10 Active
US6961610B2 Branched polyethylene oxide terminated biomedical polymers and their use in biomedical devices Human Necessities 7 Expired
US9943682B2 Method and apparatus for determining suitability of a lead implant location Human Necessities 7 Active
US11583658B2 Out of plane deflectable catheters Human Necessities 6 Active
US10391305B2 Telescoping catheter delivery system for left heart endocardial device placement Human Necessities 5 Active
US8911427B2 Therapeutic agent reservoir delivery system Human Necessities 4 Active
US10773086B2 Implantable medical device and method for determining His bundle pacing capture Human Necessities 4 Active
US7801623B2 Implantable medical device having a conformal coating Human Necessities 3 Active
US11058880B2 VFA cardiac therapy for tachycardia Human Necessities 2 Active
US11305127B2 VfA delivery and implant region detection Human Necessities 2 Active
US8535704B2 Self-assembling cross-linking molecular nano film Human Necessities 2 Active

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