Patents by Inventor Eileen Heneberry

Eileen Heneberry 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).

  • Devices, systems and methods for closure of cardiac openings
    Publication number: 20050216054
    Abstract: The invention generally relates to devices, systems, and methods for percutaneous closure of cardiac openings and obliteration of the cardiac cul-de-sacs. In one embodiment, a closure device includes a patch with an adhesive and/or a removable frame. The patch may be placed across a cardiac opening, such as a patent foramen ovale, or across a cardiac cul-de-sac, such as a left atrial appendage. In another embodiment, a closure device includes a balloon together with adhesives and/or substances for stimulating tissue growth coated on, or contained within, the balloon. The balloon may be inserted into a cardiac opening, such as the patent foramen ovale, or into a cardiac cul-de-sac, such as a left atrial appendage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2005
    Publication date: September 29, 2005
    Applicant: NMT Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: David Widomski, Carol Devellian, Eileen Heneberry, Andrzej Chanduszko, Robert Carr
  • Devices, systems, and methods for closure of cardiac openings
    Publication number: 20050209636
    Abstract: The invention generally relates to devices, systems, and methods for percutaneous closure of cardiac openings and obliteration of the cardiac cul-de-sacs. In one embodiment, a closure device includes a patch with an adhesive and/or a removable frame. The patch may be placed across a cardiac opening, such as a patent foramen ovale, or across a cardiac cul-de-sac, such as a left atrial appendage. In another embodiment, a closure device includes a balloon together with adhesives and/or substances for stimulating tissue growth coated on, or contained within, the balloon. The balloon may be inserted into a cardiac opening, such as the patent foramen ovale, or into a cardiac cul-de-sac, such as a left atrial appendage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2005
    Publication date: September 22, 2005
    Applicant: NMT Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: David Widomski, Carol Devellian, Eileen Heneberry, Andrzej Chanduszko, Robert Carr
  • Devices, systems, and methods for closure of cardiac openings
    Publication number: 20050192626
    Abstract: The invention generally relates to devices, systems, and methods for percutaneous closure of cardiac openings and obliteration of the cardiac cul-de-sacs. In one embodiment, a closure device includes a patch with an adhesive and/or a removable frame. The patch may be placed across a cardiac opening, such as a patent foramen ovale, or across a cardiac cul-de-sac, such as a left atrial appendage. In another embodiment, a closure device includes a balloon together with adhesives and/or substances for stimulating tissue growth coated on, or contained within, the balloon. The balloon may be inserted into a cardiac opening, such as the patent foramen ovale, or into a cardiac cul-de-sac, such as a left atrial appendage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2005
    Publication date: September 1, 2005
    Applicant: NMT Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: David Widomski, Carol Devellian, Eileen Heneberry, Andrzej Chanduszko, Robert Carr