Inventor
Kyle R. Rick
Inventor
Boulder, CO, US
Overview
Patents· 41 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis68%
G06FElectric digital data processing9%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general7%
H01QAntennas, i.e. radio aerials7%
G09BEducational or demonstration appliances4%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels2%
A61NElectrotherapy2%
G05BControl or regulating systems in general2%
PatentTitleYear
11,022,948Safety control device and method for changing a range of functions of a safety control device202110,987,165Reflective power monitoring for microwave applications202110,966,775System and method for sensing tissue characteristics202110,743,934Choked dielectric loaded tip dipole microwave antenna202010,499,998Microwave ablation system with user-controlled ablation size and method of use201910,111,718Microwave ablation system with user-controlled ablation size and method of use201810,058,384Choked dielectric loaded tip dipole microwave antenna201810,022,185Microwave ablation generator control system20189,974,594System and method for sensing tissue characteristics20189,888,962'Apparatus and method of use for treating blood vessels'20189,867,670'Microwave ablation system and user-controlled ablation size and method of use'20189,867,664'System and method of deploying an antenna assembly'20189,861,439'Choked dielectric loaded tip dipole microwave antenna'20189,827,043Reflective power monitoring for microwave applications20179,713,497'System and method for performing an electrosurgical procedure using an ablation device with an integrated imaging device'20179,622,816'Electrosurgical devices, directional reflector assemblies coupleable thereto, and electrosurgical systems including same'20179,603,663'System and method for chemically cooling an ablation antenna'20179,539,051'System and method for return electrode monitoring'20179,375,273'System and method for checking high power microwave ablation system status on startup'20169,375,277'Microwave ablation generator control system'20169,308,045'System and method for performing an electrosurgical procedure using an ablation device with an integrated imaging device'20169,301,803'System and method for chemically cooling an ablation antenna'20169,277,969'Microwave ablation system with user-controlled ablation size and method of use'20169,113,927'Apparatus and methods of use for treating blood vessels'20159,023,024'Reflective power monitoring for microwave applications'20158,968,290'Microwave ablation generator control system'20158,945,111'Choked dielectric loaded tip dipole microwave antenna'20158,906,007'Electrosurgical devices, directional reflector assemblies coupleable thereto, and electrosurgical systems including same'20148,834,462'System and method for sensing tissue characteristics'20148,801,703'System and method for return electrode monitoring'20148,777,940'System and method for providing even heat distribution and cooling return pads'20148,652,127'System and method for chemically cooling an ablation antenna'20148,377,057'Cool-tip combined electrode introducer'20138,346,370'Delivered energy generator for microwave ablation'20138,313,486'System and method for performing an electrosurgical procedure using an ablation device with an integrated imaging device'20128,235,980'Electrosurgical system for measuring contact quality of a return pad'20128,080,007'Capacitive electrosurgical return pad with contact quality monitoring'20118,021,360'System and method for providing even heat distribution and cooling return pads'20117,776,035'Cool-tip combined electrode introducer'20107,702,495'Three-dimensional finite-element code for electrosurgery and thermal ablation simulations'20107,467,075'Three-dimensional finite-element code for electrosurgery and thermal ablation simulations'2008Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2008–2013Patents assigned to COVIDIEN AG (4)· patent assignee history
2008–2021Based in Boulder, CO, US· patent location history
2011–2018Patents assigned to RICK KYLE R (18)· patent assignee history
2012–2018Patents assigned to PRAKASH MANI N (5)· patent assignee history
2014–2021Patents assigned to COVIDIEN LP (31)· patent assignee history
2014–2018Patents assigned to BRANNAN JOSEPH D (6)· patent assignee history
2021Based in Ostfildern, DE· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| COVIDIEN LP | 31 | 2014–2021 |
| RICK KYLE Rself | 18 | 2011–2018 |
| BRANNAN JOSEPH D | 6 | 2014–2018 |
| PRAKASH MANI N | 5 | 2012–2018 |
| COVIDIEN AG | 4 | 2008–2013 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO, US | 40 | 2008–2021 |
| Ostfildern, DE | 1 | 2021 |