Inventor
Rodney W. Salo
Inventor
Fridley, MN, US
Overview
Patents· 111 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Nprimary
A61NElectrotherapy77%
A61BDiagnosis12%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body5%
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes2%
G06FElectric digital data processing1%
G01FMeasuring volume, volume flow, mass flow or liquid level1%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests1%
PatentTitleYear
9,265,949'Method and apparatus for controlling cardiac therapy based on electromechanical timing'20169,168,382'Method and apparatus for selective his bundle pacing'20159,155,896'Method and apparatus for improving cardiac efficiency based on myocardial oxygen consumption'20159,002,452'Electrical therapy for diastolic dysfunction'20158,831,724'Method and apparatus for using heart rate variability as a safety check in electrical therapies'20148,805,503'Method and apparatus for optimizing electrical stimulation parameters using heart rate variability'20148,798,747'Method and apparatus for control of cardiac therapy using non-invasive hemodynamic sensor'20148,731,666'Minimizing hemodynamic compromise during post-MI remodeling control pacing'20148,731,677'Myocardium conditioning using myocardial and parasympathetic stimulation'20148,634,913'Apparatus for reversal of myocardial remodeling with pre-excitation'20148,612,001'Method and apparatus for minimizing post-infarct ventricular remodeling'20138,594,791'Pre-excitation pacing for treatment of hypertension'20138,571,657'Heart failure therapy adjustment based on ventricular pressures'20138,560,067'Apparatus for spatially and temporally distributing cardiac electrical stimulation'20138,538,520'Method and apparatus for device controlled gene expression for cardiac protection'20138,442,639'Systems and methods for electrical stimulation of blood vessels'20138,412,324'Method and device for treating myocardial ischemia'20138,406,878'Method for treating myocardial infarction'20138,369,948'Apparatus for reversal of myocardial remodeling with pre-excitation'20138,311,630'Reduction of AV delay for treatment of cardiac disease'20128,306,615'Method and apparatus for delivering chronic and post-ischemia cardiac therapies'20128,295,928'Pre-excitation pacing for treatment of hypertension'20128,255,052'Temperature based systems and methods for tachycardia discrimination and therapy'20128,204,599'System for anchoring an implantable sensor in a vessel'20128,121,684'Method and apparatus for minimizing post-infarct ventricular remodeling'20128,103,326'Device for monitoring fluid status'20128,090,442'Apparatus and method for spatially and temporally distributing cardiac electrical stimulation'20128,065,000'Cardiac rhythm management system with optimization of cardiac performance using heart rate'20118,060,219'Epicardial patch including isolated extracellular matrix with pacing electrodes'20118,050,761'Method for treating myocardial infarction'20118,046,069'Method and apparatus for control of cardiac therapy using non-invasive hemodynamic sensor'20118,046,070'Pre-excitation pacing for treatment of hypertension'20118,046,066'Apparatus for reversal of myocardial remodeling with pre-excitation'20118,016,783'Method and apparatus for modulating cellular metabolism during post-ischemia or heart failure'20118,019,416'Reduction of AV delay for treatment of cardiac disease'20118,000,771'Method and apparatus for catheterization by detecting signals indicating proximity to anatomical features'20117,991,480'Medical device electrodes having cells disposed on nanostructures'20117,953,485'Therapy control based on the rate of change of intracardiac impedance'20117,949,394'Using implanted sensors for feedback control of implanted medical devices'20117,941,216'Method and device for treating myocardial ischemia'20117,922,663'Implantable ultrasound system for maintaining vessel patency and perfusion'20117,914,452'Method and apparatus for controlling cardiac therapy using ultrasound transducer'20117,899,532'Method and apparatus for minimizing post-infarct ventricular remodeling'20117,894,914'Medical device electrodes including nanostructures'20117,877,140'Pressure sensing for feedback control of post-MI remodeling control pacing'20117,869,871'Pacing therapy for diastolic heart failure'20117,869,881'Baroreflex stimulator with integrated pressure sensor'20117,778,707'Method and device for myocardial stress redistribution'20107,774,057'Method and apparatus for device controlled gene expression for cardiac protection'20107,764,995'Method and apparatus to modulate cellular regeneration post myocardial infarct'20107,742,813'Minimizing hemodynamic compromise during post-mi remodeling control pacing'20107,742,815'Using implanted sensors for feedback control of implanted medical devices'20107,738,967'Cardiac pacing using sensed coronary vein blood temperature and left ventricular flow rate'20107,725,185'Cardiac stimulation at high ventricular wall stress areas'20107,689,286'Myocardium conditioning using myocardial and parasympathetic stimulation'20107,672,724'Method and apparatus for optimizing electrical stimulation parameters using heart rate variability'20107,672,725'Method and apparatus for using heart rate variability as a safety check in electrical therapies'20107,668,594'Method and apparatus for delivering chronic and post-ischemia cardiac therapies'20107,668,595'Cardiac rhythm management system with optimization of cardiac performance using heart rate'20107,630,761'Method and apparatus for modifying tissue to improve electrical stimulation efficacy'20097,627,373'Method and apparatus for cell and electrical therapy of living tissue'20097,580,745'Method and apparatus for using heart rate variability to control maximum tracking rate in pacing therapy'20097,548,782'Method for reversal of myocardial remodeling with electrical stimulation'20097,499,749'Method and apparatus for minimizing post-infarct ventricular remodeling'20097,460,914'Devices and methods to stimulate therapeutic angiogenesis for ischemia and heart failure'20087,450,988'Method and apparatus for minimizing post-infarct ventricular remodeling'20087,409,244'Method and apparatus for adjusting interventricular delay based on ventricular pressure'20087,400,931'Devices and methods to stimulate therapeutic angiogenesis for ischemia and heart failure'20087,376,463'Therapy control based on the rate of change of intracardiac impedance'20087,366,567'Method for treating myocardial infarction'20087,356,366'Device for monitoring fluid status'20087,346,394'Cardiac stimulation at high ventricular wall stress areas'20087,320,675'Method and apparatus for modulating cellular metabolism during post-ischemia or heart failure'20087,292,887'Apparatus and method for spatially and temporally distributing cardiac electrical stimulation'20077,206,637'Cardiac pacing using sensed coronary vein blood temperature and left ventricular flow rate'20077,194,307'Pacing method and device for preserving native conduction system'20077,194,305'Cardiac rhythm management system with optimization of cardiac performance using heart rate'20077,177,688'Cardiac rhythm management system with optimization of cardiac performance using heart rate'20077,103,410'Apparatus and method for reversal of myocardial remodeling with electrical stimulation'20067,039,462'Method and apparatus for detecting oscillations in cardiac rhythm'20066,973,349'Method and apparatus for minimizing post-infarct ventricular remodeling'20056,909,919'Cardiac lead incorporating strain gauge for assessing cardiac contractility'20056,892,095'Method and apparatus for monitoring left ventricular work or power'20056,829,506'Linear stimulation of the heart for improved hemodynamic benefit'20046,708,061'Cardiac rhythm management system with optimization of cardiac performance using heart rate'20046,666,826'Method and apparatus for measuring left ventricular pressure'20036,640,135'Apparatus and method for spatially and temporally distributing cardiac electrical stimulation'20036,628,988'Apparatus and method for reversal of myocardial remodeling with electrical stimulation'20036,278,894'Multi-site impedance sensor using coronary sinus/vein electrodes'20016,058,329'Optimization of pacing parameters based on measurement of acoustic noise'20006,044,298'Optimization of pacing parameters based on measurement of integrated acoustic noise'20005,935,160'Left ventricular access lead for heart failure pacing'19995,836,987'Apparatus and method for optimizing cardiac performance by determining the optimal timing interval from an accelerometer signal'19985,728,140'Method for evoking capture of left ventricle using transeptal pacing lead'19985,700,283'Method and apparatus for pacing patients with severe congestive heart failure'19975,584,868'Cardiac stimulating apparatus and method for heart failure therapy'19965,540,727'Method and apparatus to automatically optimize the pacing mode and pacing cycle parameters of a dual chamber pacemaker'19965,487,752'Automated programmable stimulating device to optimize pacing parameters and method'19965,423,870'Rate responsive cardiac pacemaker'19955,417,717'Implantable cardiac function monitor and stimulator for diagnosis and therapy delivery'19955,391,190'Variation in cardiac chamber volume or pressure as a controlling parameter'19955,334,222'Cardiac stimulating apparatus and method for heart failure therapy'19945,312,452'Cardiac rhythm management device with automatic optimization of performance related pacing parameters'19945,190,035'Biomedical method and apparatus for controlling the administration of therapy to a patient in response to changes in physiological demand'19935,137,019'Variation in cardiac chamber volume or pressure as a controlling parameter'19924,911,174'Method for matching the sense length of an impedance measuring catheter to a ventricular chamber'19904,773,401'Physiologic control of pacemaker rate using pre-ejection interval as the controlling parameter'19884,733,667'Closed loop control of cardiac stimulator utilizing rate of change of impedance'19884,686,987'Biomedical method and apparatus for controlling the administration of therapy to a patient in response to changes in physiologic demand'19874,674,518'Method and apparatus for measuring ventricular volume'19874,587,975'Dimension sensitive angioplasty catheter'1986Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1986–2016Patents assigned to CARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC (111)· patent assignee history
1986–1993Based in Columbia Heights, MN, US· patent location history
1987–2016Based in Fridley, MN, US· patent location history
2011–2015Patents assigned to SALO RODNEY W (23)· patent assignee history
2012–2016Patents assigned to PASTORE JOSEPH M (11)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to SPINELLI JULIO C (8)· patent assignee history
2013–2016Patents assigned to KRAMER ANDREW P (8)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| CARDIAC PACEMAKERS INC | 111 | 1986–2016 |
| SALO RODNEY Wself | 23 | 2011–2015 |
| PASTORE JOSEPH M | 11 | 2012–2016 |
| KRAMER ANDREW P | 8 | 2013–2016 |
| SPINELLI JULIO C | 8 | 2012–2014 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Fridley, Minnesota, US | 108 | 1987–2016 |
| Columbia Heights, Minnesota, US | 3 | 1986–1993 |