| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 6 | |
| #2 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 5 | |
| #3 | Canada | 2 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Medical technology |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
| #2 | Syringes | |
| #3 | Implantable devices |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Behl Robert S | 9 |
| #2 | Nichols Colin J | 6 |
| #3 | Dubrul William R | 3 |
| #4 | Hillsman Cecily M | 2 |
| #5 | Evans Michael A | 1 |
| #6 | Figueroa Jr Raymond S | 1 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
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| US5222938A | Method for thermal ablation of hollow body organs | |
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| US5100388A | Method and device for thermal ablation of hollow body organs | |
| US5078736A | Method and apparatus for maintaining patency in the body passages |