Patents by Inventor FLAVIO K. ONO

FLAVIO K. ONO 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).

  • Ablation medical devices
    Patent number: 11090107
    Abstract: Medical devices and methods for making and using medical devices are disclosed. An example medical device includes an ablation system. The ablation system may include an elongate shaft having a distal region. A plurality of ablation tines may be disposed at the distal region. Each of the ablation tines may include a tubular member having a flexible circuit disposed therein. The flexible circuit may include a substrate, one or more electrodes coupled to the substrate, and a temperature sensor coupled to the substrate and positioned adjacent to the one or more electrodes. The plurality of ablation tines may include a first ablation tine and a second ablation tine. A pair of bipolar electrodes may defined by a first electrode disposed at the first ablation tine and a second electrode disposed at the second ablation tine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Prabodh Mathur, Henry H. Lee, Andres Dandler, Flavio K. Ono, Joseph A. Levendusky
  • ABLATION MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20160008053
    Abstract: Medical devices and methods for making and using medical devices are disclosed. An example medical device includes an ablation system. The ablation system may include an elongate shaft having a distal region. A plurality of ablation tines may be disposed at the distal region. Each of the ablation tines may include a tubular member having a flexible circuit disposed therein. The flexible circuit may include a substrate, one or more electrodes coupled to the substrate, and a temperature sensor coupled to the substrate and positioned adjacent to the one or more electrodes. The plurality of ablation tines may include a first ablation tine and a second ablation tine. A pair of bipolar electrodes may defined by a first electrode disposed at the first ablation tine and a second electrode disposed at the second ablation tine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: PRABODH MATHUR, HENRY H. LEE, ANDRES DANDLER, FLAVIO K. ONO, JOSEPH A. LEVENDUSKY