DH

Douglas S. Hine

ME Medtronic: 32 patents #241 of 6,325Top 4%
📍 Forest Lake, MN: #13 of 310 inventorsTop 5%
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Showing 1–25 of 32 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12357812 Lead construction including alignable marker elements Jay Rassat, Varun Bhatia, Kendall Emfield, Ryan P. Lahm, Alan Cheng +10 more 2025-07-15
12296177 Delivery systems and methods for left ventricular pacing Nathan A. Grenz, Ronald A. Drake, Zhongping Yang 2025-05-13
12194292 Interventional medical device and method of use Michael D. Eggen, James K. Carney, Matthew D. Bonner, Vladimir Grubac, Thomas D. Brostrom +1 more 2025-01-14
12017083 Adjustable lead systems for cardiac septal wall implantation Zhongping Yang, William J. Clemens 2024-06-25
11975206 Multi-electrode implantable medical device (IMD) Kaileigh E. Rock, Michael D. Eggen, Jean M. Carver, Duane N. Mateychuk, Zhongping Yang +2 more 2024-05-07
11684775 Interventional medical device and method of use Michael D. Eggen, James K. Carney, Matthew D. Bonner, Vladimir Grubac, Thomas D. Brostrom +1 more 2023-06-27
10478620 Interventional medical systems, devices, and methods of use Michael D. Eggen, James K. Carney, Matthew D. Bonner, Vladimir Grubac, Thomas D. Brostrom +1 more 2019-11-19
8639340 Implantable medical lead connector sleeves John L. Sommer, Douglas N. Hess 2014-01-28
8437856 Multi-polar electrical medical lead connector system John L. Sommer 2013-05-07
8065008 Multi-polar electrical medical lead connector system John L. Sommer 2011-11-22
8043126 Deployable medical lead fixation system and method Vicki L. Bjorklund, John L. Sommer, Charles J. Love, Douglas N. Hess, Nicolaas Lokhoff 2011-10-25
8041434 Implantable medical electrical lead bodies providing improved electrode contact William J. Clemens, Nicole L. Werner, Deborah A. Loch, Douglas N. Hess, Carla Pfeiffer +1 more 2011-10-18
8019420 Medical lead connector systems with adapters John L. Sommer, John Gurley 2011-09-13
7769451 Method and apparatus for optimizing cardiac resynchronization therapy Zhongping Yang, Mark A. Hjelle 2010-08-03
7736198 Method of deployable medical lead fixation Vicki L. Bjorklund, John L. Sommer, Charles J. Love, Douglas N. Hess, Nicolaas Lokhoff 2010-06-15
7386351 Method and apparatus for placing a coronary sinus/cardiac vein pacing and defibriliation lead with adjustable electrode spacing John L. Sommer, James H. Vaughan, Rick D. McVenes, Paulus C. van Venrooij, Pierre A. Grandjean 2008-06-10
7283878 Lead stabilizer and extension wire Thomas D. Brostrom, Ryan Bauer 2007-10-16
7225035 Multipolar medical electrical lead Scott J. Brabec 2007-05-29
7142919 Reconfigurable, fault tolerant multiple-electrode cardiac lead systems Ven Manda, John L. Sommer 2006-11-28
7107105 Deployable medical lead fixation system and method Vicki L. Bjorklund, John L. Sommer, Charles J. Love, Douglas N. Hess, Nicolaas Lokhoff 2006-09-12
7076309 Apparatus and method for fixedly engaging an electrical lead John L. Sommer, Vicki L. Bjorklund, Bernhard Kupper 2006-07-11
7031777 Cardiac vein lead with flexible anode and method for forming same John L. Sommer, Wayne R. Bass, Mary M. Morris, Peter McIntyre, Carla Pfeiffer +2 more 2006-04-18
6889091 Method and apparatus for placing a coronary sinus/cardiac vein pacing lead using a multi-purpose side lumen Vicki L. Bjorklund, John L. Sommer 2005-05-03
6836687 Method and system for delivery of a medical electrical lead within a venous system James F. Kelley, James Vaughn, Stanten C. Spear, Kenneth C. Gardeski, Vicki L. Bjorklund +3 more 2004-12-28
6733500 Method and system for delivering a medical electrical lead within a venous system James F. Kelley, James Vaughn, Stanten C. Spear, Kenneth C. Gardeski, Vicki L. Bjorklund +3 more 2004-05-11