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Patent No. 5996568

Process For Propelling Foodstuffs or the Like into a Crowd

A method of launching foodstuffs into a crowd for promotional and entertainment purposes.

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Assignee: Boston Scientific Corporation


Location: Boston, MA
No. of patents: 4

NumberTitleIssue Date
6485515Device with a prosthesis implantable in the body of a patient
The device comprises a prosthesis designed as a hollow body compressed against the action of restoring spring forces to a cross section reduced relative to an expanded use position, and held in this position by a strippable sheath. After the sheath is str...
11/26/2002
6425908Expandable catheter
Treating a site within the body by, e.g., placing an endoprosthesis into the body, with a catheter having a proximal portion remaining outside the body and a shaft for positioning inside the body. The shaft includes in a distal portion a selectively expan...
07/30/2002
6299590Implant, and method and device for inserting the implant
A ball-shaped implant made out of a pliable fiber. The fiber is introduced into the body and when it encounters body tissue it folds upon itself to form a ball-shaped implant. A fluid may be placed around the implant either to hold it in place or to add a...
10/09/2001
5840031Catheters for imaging, sensing electrical potentials and ablating tissue
An acoustic imaging system for use within a heart has a catheter, an ultrasound device incorporated into the catheter, and an electrode mounted on the catheter. The ultrasound device directs ultrasonic signals toward an internal structure in the heart to ...
11/24/1998
 
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