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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8066667 | Occlusion catheter having compliant balloon for use with complex vasculature A catheter used for treatment of complex vasculature, such as a bifurcated aneurysm, is provided with an inflatable balloon at a distal portion thereof. The shape, location and material of the inflatable balloon are selected such that when inflated, the balloon conf... | 11/29/2011 |
| 7976527 | Device and method for controlling injection of liquid embolic composition A liquid embolic delivery system is provided for trapping an injected liquid embolic composition to prevent the liquid embolic from solidifying or otherwise passing outside of an embolization area. The delivery system includes a catheter for delivery of a liquid emb... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7901445 | Intracranial stent and method of use A stent and stent catheter for intra-cranial use. ... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7896899 | Metallic coils enlaced with biological or biodegradable or synthetic polymers or fibers for embolization of a body cavity The invention provides for vaso-occlusive coils comprising fibers. ... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7879064 | Medical implant The invention relates to a medical implant (1′) in the form of an elongated helix wherein at least one part of the helix is preformed in such a manner that it has a secondary structure of identically sized loops which it assumes during implantation at the p... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7507394 | High viscosity embolizing compositions Disclosed are novel compositions for embolizing blood vessels which are particularly suited for treating vascular lesions via catheter delivery. ... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7507229 | Wire braid-reinforced microcatheter This invention is directed to a multi-layer catheter for navigation to remote locations within the body, comprising a liner layer, a braid layer and an outer jacket. The catheter provides a high degree of flexibility needed to traverse the vasculature and a high deg... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7459142 | High viscosity embolizing compositions comprising prepolymers Disclosed are novel high viscosity compositions for embolizing blood vessels which comprise a biocompatible prepolymer and a contrast agent, and optionally a thickening agent and/or a biocompatible solvent. Also disclosed are methods for embolizing a vascular site b... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7455753 | Thin film stent A method for fabricating a stent or other medical device by creating a free standing thin film of metal. ... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7384426 | Intracranial stent and method of use A stent and stent catheter for intra-cranial use. The stent is a rolled sheet stent and is releasably mounted on the distal tip of the catheter by means of a non-sliding retention and release mechanism. The non-sliding release mechanism is operated remotely at the p... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7374568 | Methods for embolizing aneurysmal sites with a high viscosity embolizing composition Novel methods for embolizing blood vessels which are particularly suited for treating aneurysms are provided. The presently disclosed methods provide for the embolization of aneurysms wherein occlusion of the neck of the aneurysm during embolization by a flow arrest... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7323005 | Intracranial stent and method of use A stent and stent catheter for intra-cranial use. The stent is a rolled sheet stent and is releasably mounted on the distal tip of the catheter with a low profile retaining tab. The stent is rolled tightly on the distal tip of the catheter and flexibility of the tig... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7300458 | Medical implant having a curlable matrix structure A medical implant, having a proximal and a distal end, that is preformed to assume a superimposed structure at an implantation site but can be made to take on a volume-reduced form making it possible to introduce it with a micro-catheter and a guide wire arranged at... | 11/27/2007 |
| RE39456 | Radioactive embolizing compositions Disclosed are novel radioactive compositions which are particularly suited for treating solid mass tumors via catheter delivery. ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7118656 | Thin film stent A method for fabricating a stent or other medical device by creating a free standing thin film of metal. ... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7083643 | Methods for treating aneurysms This invention is directed to methods for treating aneurysms wherein the aneurysmal sac is filled with a non-particulate agent or plurality of such agents and/or with a fluid composition which solidifies in situ. Filling of the aneurysmal sac employs sufficient amou... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7022318 | Kit of parts for treating urinary incontinence in mammals Disclosed are methods for treating urinary incontinence in a mammal wherein a composition comprising a biocompatible polymer, a biocompatible solvent, and a contrast agent is delivered to the periurethral tissue of the mammal. ... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7018365 | Threaded syringe with quick stop A threaded syringe provides a mechanism by which a clinician can deliver a viscous fluid through a relatively small lumen and can obtain tactile or audible feedback of delivery. The threaded syringe allows for delivery of more viscous fluids with less force and/or a... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7011677 | Methods for vascular reconstruction of diseased arteries Disclosed are methods for vascular reconstruction of diseased, non-aneurysmal arteries. ... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7011674 | Expandable stent apparatus and method An expandable stent has a sheeted material which is expanded from a compacted configuration to an expanded configuration. The sheet is maintained in the compacted configuration at least in part by operation of a dynamic force, and the expansion occurs at least in pa... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6964657 | Catheter system and method for injection of a liquid embolic composition and a solidification agent A catheter according to the present invention includes a multiple lumen catheter for delivery of a liquid embolic composition through a first lumen and delivery of a solidification agent through a second lumen. The catheter allows adjustment of the relative longitud... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6962689 | High viscosity embolizing compositions Disclosed are novel compositions for embolizing blood vessels which are particularly suited for treating vascular lesions via catheter deliver. ... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6916337 | Rolled stent with waveform perforation pattern A stent fabricated from a rolled sheet. The sheet is perforated with wave form perforations to provide flexibility during insertion and in the body. ... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6878369 | Methods for treating urinary incontinence in mammals Disclosed are methods for treating urinary incontinence in a mammal wherein a composition comprising a biocompatible polymer, a biocompatible solvent, and a contrast agent is delivered to the periurethral tissue of the mammal. ... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6858219 | Methods for sterilizing male mammals Disclosed are compositions suitable for use in embolizing blood vessels which compositions comprise a polymer, a biocompatible solvent and a contrast agent. The polymer is selected from the group consisting of polyacrylonitrile, polyurethane, polyvinylacetate, cellu... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6759028 | Methods for treating AVM's using radioactive compositions Disclosed are methods for treating AVMs in a mammal by use of a radiation composition. ... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6756031 | Compositions for use in embolizing blood vessels Disclosed are compositions suitable for use in embolizing blood vessels which compositions comprise a polymer, a biocompatible solvent and a contrast agent. The polymer is selected from the group consisting of polyacrylonitrile, polyurethane, polyvinylacetate, cellu... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6699222 | Contoured syringe and novel luer hub and methods for embolizing blood vessels Disclosed are novel syringes and catheters for delivering compositions which form solid masses in vivo. These syringes and catheters are particularly useful for delivering embolizing compositions intravascularly.... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6669719 | Intracranial stent and method of use A stent and stent catheter for intra-cranial use. The stent is a rolled sheet stent and is releasably mounted on the distal tip of the catheter by means of a non-sliding retention and release mechanism. The non-sliding release mechanism is operated remote... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6645167 | Methods for embolizing vascular sites with an embolizing composition Disclosed are novel methods for embolizing blood vessels comprising delivering, via a catheter, an embolic composition comprising a biocompatible polymer, a biocompatible water insoluble contrast agent, and a biocompatible solvent. In one embodiment, the ... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6635027 | Method and apparatus for intramural delivery of a substance An infusion catheter is formed with a catheter lumen extending from a proximal end connector assembly to a distal end valve that is normally closed but is penetrable to allow introduction of a guidewire through the catheter lumen and distal end valve and ... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6569417 | Methods for treating urinary incontinence in mammals Disclosed are methods for treating urinary incontinence in a mammal wherein a composition comprising a biocompatible polymer, a biocompatible solvent, and a contrast agent is delivered to the periurethral tissue of the mammal.... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6569190 | Methods for treating aneurysms This invention is directed to methods for treating aneurysms wherein the aneurysmal sac is filled with a non-particulate agent or plurality of such agents and/or with a fluid composition which solidifies in situ. Filling of the aneurysmal sac employs suff... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6565601 | Methods for vascular reconstruction of diseased arteries Disclosed are methods for vascular reconstruction of diseased, non-aneurysmal arteries.... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6558367 | Catheter system and method for injection of a liquid embolic composition and a solidification agent A catheter according to the present invention includes a multiple lumen catheter for delivery of a liquid embolic composition through a first lumen and delivery of a solidification agent through a second lumen. The catheter allows adjustment of the relati... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6555104 | Methods for treating urinary incontinence in mammals Disclosed are methods for treating incontinence in a mammal wherein a composition comprising a biocompatible polymer, a biocompatible solvent, and a contrast agent is delivered to the periurethral tissue of a mammal.... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6531111 | High viscosity embolizing compositions Disclosed are novel compositions for embolizing blood vessels which are particularly suited for treating vascular lesions via catheter delivery.... | 03/11/2003 |
| 6527732 | Torsionally compensated guidewire A guidewire includes a core and a coil in composite cooperation to enable the guidewire to be used within tortuous regions of the vasculature. The core has a proximal region and a distal region. The distal region includes a flattened end and a tang for co... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6527919 | Thin film stent A method for fabricating a stent or other medical device by creating a free standing thin film of metal.... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6511468 | Device and method for controlling injection of liquid embolic composition A liquid embolic delivery system is provided for trapping an injected liquid embolic composition to prevent the liquid embolic from solidifying or otherwise passing outside of an embolization area. The delivery system includes a catheter for delivery of a... | 01/28/2003 |
