Patents by Inventor AtheroMed, Inc.

AtheroMed, Inc. 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: 20130103062
    Abstract: The devices and methods generally relate to treatment of occluded body lumens. In particular, the present devices and method relate to removal of the occluding material from the blood vessels as well as other body lumens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Applicant: AtheroMed, Inc.
    Inventor: AtheroMed, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130103063
    Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods are employed to perform an atherectomy in an identified region to restore patency to arterial lesions. A bioactive material is introduced into the identified region before, after or during performing the atherectomy. The bioactive material can be introduced, e.g., on a balloon coated with the bioactive material, which is expanded in contact with the identified region to deliver the bioactive material. The bioactive material can be, e.g., at least one of a restenosis-inhibiting agent, a thrombus-inhibiting agent, and an anti-inflammatory agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Applicant: ATHEROMED, INC.
    Inventor: AtheroMed, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130096587
    Abstract: Described here are devices and methods for performing atherectomies. Generally, the atherectomy devices may comprise a handle, a cutter assembly, and a catheter or catheter assembly therebetween. The cutter assembly may include a cutter housing and a cutter comprising a first cutting element and a second cutting element, each of which may be rotated relative to the atherectomy device to cut occlusive material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2012
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Applicant: ATHEROMED, INC.
    Inventor: ATHEROMED, INC.
  • Publication number: 20130090674
    Abstract: The devices and methods generally relate to treatment of occluded body lumens. In particular, the present devices and method relate to removal of the occluding material from the blood vessels as well as other body lumens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2012
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: ATHEROMED, INC.
    Inventor: AtheroMed, Inc.