Patents by Inventor Kristen Rodenhiser

Kristen Rodenhiser has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for reducing early recurrence of atrial fibrillation with defibrillation shock therapy
    Patent number: 6847842
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for delivering electrical shock therapy in order to treat atrial tachyarrhythmias such as fibrillation in which atrial defibrillation pulses are delivered within a maximum pre-shock R—R synchronization interval. The method has been found to reduce the incidence of early recurrence of atrial fibrillation (ERAF).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
    Inventors: Kristen Rodenhiser, Mark Schwartz