Patents by Inventor Greg Closser

Greg Closser 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).

  • Flex circuit ribbon based elongated members and attachments
    Patent number: 10556089
    Abstract: A catheter or other elongated member can include an elongated inner portion, an elongated outer portion, a flex circuit ribbon comprising at least one conductor, and an electrical contact. The flex circuit ribbon can be situated between the inner portion and the outer portion. The inner portion and the outer portion can be (1) affixed together between portions of the flex circuit ribbon or (2) integrally formed such that masses of the inner and outer portions are joined together between portions of the flex circuit ribbon. The electrical contact can be configured to be exposed during use. The electrical contact can be situated at, or connected to, the at least one conductor of the flex circuit ribbon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Heraeus Medical Components LLC
    Inventors: Steven E. Scott, Jahn Stopperan, John Tracy, Greg Closser
  • FLEX CIRCUIT RIBBON BASED ELONGATED MEMBERS AND ATTACHMENTS
    Publication number: 20180193594
    Abstract: A catheter or other elongated member can include an elongated inner portion, an elongated outer portion, a flex circuit ribbon comprising at least one conductor, and an electrical contact. The flex circuit ribbon can be situated between the inner portion and the outer portion. The inner portion and the outer portion can be (1) affixed together between portions of the flex circuit ribbon or (2) integrally formed such that masses of the inner and outer portions are joined together between portions of the flex circuit ribbon. The electrical contact can be configured to be exposed during use. The electrical contact can be situated at, or connected to, the at least one conductor of the flex circuit ribbon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2018
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Steven E. Scott, Jahn Stopperan, John Tracy, Greg Closser
  • Flex circuit ribbon based elongated members and attachments
    Patent number: 9925354
    Abstract: A catheter or other elongated member can include an elongated inner portion, an elongated outer portion, a flex circuit ribbon comprising at least one conductor, and an electrical contact. The flex circuit ribbon can be situated between the inner portion and the outer portion. The inner portion and the outer portion can be (1) affixed together between portions of the flex circuit ribbon or (2) integrally formed such that masses of the inner and outer portions are joined together between portions of the flex circuit ribbon. The electrical contact can be configured to be exposed during use. The electrical contact can be situated at, or connected to, the at least one conductor of the flex circuit ribbon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Evergreen Medical Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven E. Scott, Jahn Stopperan, John Tracy, Greg Closser
  • FLEX CIRCUIT RIBBON BASED ELONGATED MEMBERS AND ATTACHMENTS
    Publication number: 20150273184
    Abstract: A catheter or other elongated member can include an elongated inner portion, an elongated outer portion, a flex circuit ribbon comprising at least one conductor, and an electrical contact. The flex circuit ribbon can be situated between the inner portion and the outer portion. The inner portion and the outer portion can be (1) affixed together between portions of the flex circuit ribbon or (2) integrally formed such that masses of the inner and outer portions are joined together between portions of the flex circuit ribbon. The electrical contact can be configured to be exposed during use. The electrical contact can be situated at, or connected to, the at least one conductor of the flex circuit ribbon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Steven E. Scott, Jahn Stopperan, John Tracy, Greg Closser