Patents by Inventor Arianwen Rees

Arianwen Rees 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).

  • Publication number: 20060122594
    Abstract: An elongate, malleable ablation probe including an elongate malleable body and a plurality of longitudinally spaced apart electrodes disposed at a distal end thereof. The electrodes are separated one from another by insulative material. In one embodiment, a malleable insert is provided for insertion into a flexible longitudinal sleeve, the flexible longitudinal sleeve conforming to the shape of the malleable insert upon such insertion. In other embodiments, a malleable core is surrounded by a flexible body, the electrodes being mounted to the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2006
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Applicant: Western Sydney Area Health Service
    Inventors: Stuart Thomas, David Ross, Arianwen Rees, Robert Paterson, Michael Daly, Ilija Koevski
  • Patent number: 7041099
    Abstract: An elongate, malleable ablation probe including an elongate malleable body (38) and a plurality of longitudinally spaced apart electrodes (40) disposed at a distal end thereof. The electrodes (40) are separated one from another by insulative material. In one embodiment, a malleable insert is provided for insertion into a flexible longitudinal sleeve, the flexible longitudinal sleeve conforming to the shape of the malleable insert upon such insertion. In other embodiments, a malleable core is surrounded by a flexible body, the electrodes (40) being mounted to the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: Western Sydney Area Health Service
    Inventors: Stuart Thomas, David Ross, Arianwen Rees, Robert Patterson, Michael Daly, Ilija Koevski
  • Publication number: 20040030331
    Abstract: An elongate, malleable ablation probe including an elongate malleable body (38) and a plurality of longitudinally spaced apart electrodes (40) disposed at a distal end thereof. The electrodes (40) are separated one from another by insulative material. In one embodiment, a malleable insert is provided for insertion into a flexible longitudinal sleeve, the flexible longitudinal sleeve conforming to the shape of the malleable insert upon such insertion. In other embodiments, a malleable core is surrounded by a flexible body, the electrodes (40) being mounted to the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Applicant: Western Sydney Area Health Service
    Inventors: Stuart Thomas, David Ross, Arianwen Rees, Robert Patterson, Michael Daly, Ilija Koevski
  • Patent number: 6540742
    Abstract: An elongate, malleable ablation probe including an elongate malleable body (38) and a plurality of longitudinally spaced apart electrodes (40) disposed at a distal end thereof. The electrodes (40) are separated one from another by insulative material. In one embodiment, a malleable insert is provided for insertion into a flexible longitudinal sleeve, the flexible longitudinal sleeve conforming to the shape of the malleable insert upon such insertion. In other embodiments, a malleable core is surrounded by a flexible body, the electrodes (40) being mounted to the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Inventors: Stuart Thomas, David Ross, Arianwen Rees, Robert Paterson, Michael Daly, Ilija Koevski