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SOMNUS MEDICAL TECH INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    116
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SOMNUS MEDICAL TECH INC has a total of 116 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1995. It filed its patents most often in United States, Australia and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, machines and machine tools are EPICOR MEDICAL INC, KRISHNAN SUBRAMANIAM CHITOOR and CONFORMAL MEDICAL INC.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing SOMNUS MEDICAL TECH INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Focus industries

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Edwards Stuart D 95
#2 Lax Ronald G 14
#3 Filice James A 12
#4 Douglass David 7
#5 Smethers Rick T 7
#6 Gough Edward J 6
#7 Kamdar Kirti P 6
#8 Nordell Benjamin T 5
#9 Koenig Franklin R 5
#10 Muller Peter H 5

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
WO0112089A1 Nerve stimulation and tissue ablation apparatus and method
EP1189543A1 Submucosal radiofrequency tonsils ablation device
EP1091701A1 Device for the ablation of tissue
AU1720199A Apparatus for reducing tissue volumes by the use of energy
US6293941B1 Method and apparatus for impedance measurement in a multi-channel electro-surgical generator
WO9903410A1 Method and apparatus for electrosurgical treatment of airway obstructions
AU7600898A Method and apparatus for treatment of air way obstructions
US6131579A Wire based temperature sensing electrode
US6152143A Method for treatment of air way obstructions
US5816095A Bending tool
US6045549A Tissue ablation apparatus and device for use therein and method
US6102907A Apparatus and device for use therein and method for ablation of tissue
US5843021A Cell necrosis apparatus
US6126657A Apparatus for treatment of air way obstructions
CA2253617A1 Method for ablating interior sections of the tongue
CN1222843A Method for ablating interior sections of tongue
KR20000015918A Method for ablating interior sections of the tongue
KR20000015919A Method and apparatus for cosmetically remodeling a body structure
WO9743970A1 Apparatus and methods for ablating turbinates
AU1968697A Apparatus and method for treating airway insufficiency in the laringeal/oral cavity region by electromagnetic energy