Inventor

Troy T. Tegg

Inventor

Elk River, MN, US

Overview

2010–2021

Patent span

Human necessities

Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 118 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

A61Bprimary

A61BDiagnosis37%

A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body34%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification12%

A61NElectrotherapy7%

B29CShaping or joining of plastics3%

A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels1%

F16CShafts1%

F16LPipes1%

G01LMeasuring force, stress, torque, work, mechanical power, mechanical efficiency, or fluid pressure1%

LOC231%

PatentTitleYear

11,116,476Ultrasonic transducer array catheter with integrated coupler2021 11,065,052Catheter electrode assemblies and methods of construction therefor2021 11,064,929Flexible electrode tip with halo irrigation2021 11,052,227Deflectable catheter shaft section, catheter incorporating same, and method of manufacturing same2021 11,051,878Elongate medical device including chamfered ring electrode and variable shaft2021 11,051,877Medical device with contact force sensing tip2021 11,045,109Navigational electrode with magnetic tracking coil2021 11,040,173Medical device sensor2021 11,020,177Flex tip fluid lumen assembly with termination tube2021 11,000,684Catheter systems2021 10,987,490Multi-planar steerable medical shafts2021 10,980,977Push-coil steering mechanism2021 10,967,150Deflectable catheter shaft section2021 10,898,685Shaft and handle for a catheter with independently-deflectable segments2021 10,898,686Catheter having an active return-to-straight mechanism2021 10,874,832Deflectable catheter shaft2020 10,869,992Triple coil catheter support2020 10,821,266Medical device with a nested lap joint and a fused conductive element and method for fabricating the same2020 10,751,118Multiple thermocouple assembly with reduced wire count2020 10,737,062Auto lock for catheter handle2020 10,688,300Catheter systems2020 10,675,444Device for reducing axial shortening of catheter or sheath due to repeated deflection2020 10,646,341Basket delivery system2020 10,646,692Deflectable catheter shaft section, catheter incorporating same, and method of manufacturing same2020 10,583,272Steering actuator for deflectable catheter2020 10,568,577Optic-based contact sensing assembly and system2020 10,555,790Flexible sensors and related systems for determining forces applied to an object, such as a surgical instrument, and methods for manufacturing same2020 10,485,948Catheter shaft and method of manufacture2019 10,335,574Accelerometer-based contact sensing assembly and system2019 10,322,261Triple coil catheter support2019 10,285,753Circuit for a catheter or sheath and method of forming same2019 10,283,887High capacity connector for medical devices2019 10,265,505Catheter with a mechanism for omni-directional deflection of a catheter shaft2019 10,219,861Catheter electrode assemblies and methods of construction thereof2019 10,182,762Electrode support structure assemblies2019 10,183,149Five degree of freedom ultrasound catheter and catheter control handle2019 10,166,367Medical device with a nested lap joint and fused conductive element and method for fabricating the same2019 10,118,022Deflectable catheter shaft section2018 10,118,021Catheter having an active return-to-straight mechanism2018 10,076,637Catheter deflection actuator providing mechanical advantage2018 10,070,927Sensor assembly tethered within catheter wall2018 10,052,152Catheter electrode assembly2018 10,016,234Flex tip fluid lumen assembly with thermal sensor2018 10,004,877Deflectable catheter shaft section, catheter incorporating same, and method of manufacturing same2018 9,949,793Catheter with atraumatic tip2018 9,943,408Basket delivery system2018 9,919,132'Deflectable catheter shaft section, catheter incorporating same, and method of manufacturing same'2018 9,918,788'Electrogram-based ablation control'2018 9,877,781'Electrode catheter device with indifferent electrode for direct current tissue therapies'2018 9,861,738'Flex tip fluid lumen assembly with termination tube'2018 9,861,788'Steering actuator for deflectable catheter'2018 9,861,433'Helical-shaped ablation catheter and methods of use'2018 9,861,787'Shaft and handle for a catheter with independently-deflectable segments'2018 9,855,410'Optic-based contact sensing assembly and system'2018 9,844,645Triple coil catheter support2017 9,814,860'Accelerometer-based contact sensing assembly and system'2017 9,795,447'Robotic catheter device cartridge'2017 9,782,130'Robotic surgical system'2017 9,764,115'Multi-directional catheter control handle'2017 9,717,141'Flexible printed circuit with removable testing portion'2017 9,694,159'Auto lock for catheter handle'2017 9,694,213'Acoustic coupling for assessment and ablation procedures'2017 9,687,297'Catheter electrode assemblies and methods of construction thereof'2017 9,675,410'Flexible polymer electrode for MRI-guided positioning and radio frequency ablation'2017 9,649,155'Catheter with atraumatic tip'2017 9,545,498'Magnetically guided catheters'2017 9,532,830'Catheter with a mechanism for omni-directional deflection of catheter shaft'2017 9,486,612'Device for reducing axial shortening of catheter or sheath due to repeated deflection'2016 9,463,302'Movable magnet for magnetically guided catheter'2016 D0762851'Control handle for a medical device'2016 9,375,550'Catheter actuators providing mechanical advantage'2016 9,364,282'Ablation electrode and catheter assembly for epicardial mapping and ablation with directionally focused RF energy'2016 9,339,331'Non-contact electrode basket catheters with irrigation'2016 9,289,606'System for electroporation therapy'2016 9,289,147'Multi-directional flexible wire harness for medical devices'2016 9,247,990'Steerable sheath access device'2016 9,204,928'Coupler assembly for catheters'2015 9,037,264'Catheter electrode assemblies and methods for construction therefor'2015 9,022,976'Push-coil steering mechanism'2015 9,023,033'Magnetically guided catheters'2015 D0726905'Control handle for a medical device'2015 8,974,454'Kit for non-invasive electrophysiology procedures and method of its use'2015 8,968,299'Circuit for a catheter or sheath and method of forming same'2015 8,945,025'Catheter with atraumatic tip'2015 8,945,118'Catheter with flexible tether and introducer for a catheter'2015 8,905,973'Hemostasis valve with roller seal'2014 8,880,147'Sensor assembly tethered within catheter wall'2014 8,876,819'Magnetically guided catheters'2014 8,858,495'Five degree of freedom ultrasound catheter and catheter control handle'2014 8,825,130'Electrode support structure assemblies'2014 8,814,825'Deflectable catheter shaft section, catheter incorporating same, and method of manufacturing same'2014 8,814,824'Steerable short sheath access device'2014 8,777,929'Auto lock for catheter handle'2014 8,744,599'High density mapping catheter'2014 8,715,280'Magnetically guided catheters'2014 8,696,620'Catheter with a mechanism for omni-directional deflection of a catheter shaft'2014 8,690,821'Robotic catheter rotatable device cartridge'2014 8,684,962'Robotic catheter device cartridge'2014 8,684,999'Catheter shaft and method of manufacture'2014 8,676,290'Multi-directional catheter control handle'2014 8,577,447'Optic-based contact sensing assembly and system'2013 8,560,086'Catheter electrode assemblies and methods of construction therefor'2013 8,556,850'Shaft and handle for a catheter with independently-deflectable segments'2013 8,532,743'Movable magnet for magnetically guided catheter'2013 8,515,521'Coupler assembly for catheters'2013 8,390,438'Robotic catheter system including haptic feedback'2013 8,376,991'Device for reducing axial shortening of catheter or sheath due to repeated deflection'2013 8,369,921'Accelerometer-based contact sensing assembly and system'2013 8,353,894'Catheter platform and method of manufacture'2013 8,317,745'Robotic catheter rotatable device cartridge'2012 8,211,102'Contact sensing flexible conductive polymer electrode'2012 8,182,466'Dual braided catheter shaft'2012 8,162,935'Systems and methods for electrode contact assessment'2012 8,123,721'Catheter having independently-deflectable segments and method of its manufacture'2012 8,021,361'Systems and methods for electrode contact assessment'2011 7,985,215'Deflectable catheter with distal deflectable segment'2011 7,823,258'Self-locking wire lock'2010 7,749,247'Tissue puncture closure device with coiled automatic tamping system'2010

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2010–2016Patents assigned to ST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILL (47)· patent assignee history

2010–2021Based in Elk River, MN, US· patent location history

2012–2018Patents assigned to TEGG TROY T (43)· patent assignee history

2013–2019Patents assigned to KAUPHUSMAN JAMES V (14)· patent assignee history

2016–2021Patents assigned to ST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC (41)· patent assignee history

2017–2021Patents assigned to ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC (27)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
ST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILL	47	2010–2016
TEGG TROY Tself	43	2012–2018
ST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV INC	41	2016–2021
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV INC	27	2017–2021
KAUPHUSMAN JAMES V	14	2013–2019

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Elk River, Minnesota, US	118	2010–2021