Patents by Inventor Kenneth Daignault

Kenneth Daignault 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).

  • Patent number: 10327881
    Abstract: In some implementations, a medical device includes a clamp component and a strap. The clamp component has a portion configured to be placed around a urethra of a patient. The clamp component includes a first end portion configured to be lockably coupled to a second end portion of the clamp component. The strap has a portion extending between a first portion of the portion of the clamp component and a second portion of the portion of the clamp component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Alfred P. Intoccia, Jr., Ronald Ciulla, Kenneth Daignault, Michael F. Weiser
  • Patent number: 9707066
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a medical device includes a resorbable material that is configured to be disposed within the body of the patient proximate a bodily implant. The resorbable material is configured to frictionally retain the implant in place within the body of the patient for at least a period of time. In one embodiment, a kit includes an implant and a resorbable material. The implant is configured to be disposed within a body of a patient. The resorbable material is configured to be disposed within the body of the patient proximate the implant to frictionally retain the implant in place within the body of the patient for a period of time. The resorbable material is configured to be resorbed by the body after the period of time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy P. Harrah, Kenneth Daignault
  • Publication number: 20160074145
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a medical device includes a resorbable material that is configured to be disposed within the body of the patient proximate a bodily implant. The resorbable material is configured to frictionally retain the implant in place within the body of the patient for at least a period of time. In one embodiment, a kit includes an implant and a resorbable material. The implant is configured to be disposed within a body of a patient. The resorbable material is configured to be disposed within the body of the patient proximate the implant to frictionally retain the implant in place within the body of the patient for a period of time. The resorbable material is configured to be resorbed by the body after the period of time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventors: Timothy P. Harrah, Kenneth Daignault
  • Patent number: 9198746
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a medical device includes a resorbable material that is configured to be disposed within the body of the patient proximate a bodily implant. The resorbable material is configured to frictionally retain the implant in place within the body of the patient for at least a period of time. In one embodiment, a kit includes an implant and a resorbable material. The implant is configured to be disposed within a body of a patient. The resorbable material is configured to be disposed within the body of the patient proximate the implant to frictionally retain the implant in place within the body of the patient for a period of time. The resorbable material is configured to be resorbed by the body after the period of time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy P. Harrah, Kenneth Daignault
  • Publication number: 20140275745
    Abstract: In some implementations, a medical device includes a clamp component and a strap. The clamp component has a portion configured to be placed around a urethra of a patient. The clamp component includes a first end portion configured to be lockably coupled to a second end portion of the clamp component. The strap has a portion extending between a first portion of the portion of the clamp component and a second portion of the portion of the clamp component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Alfred P. Intoccia, JR., Ronald Ciulla, Kenneth Daignault, Michael F. Weiser
  • Publication number: 20130225918
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a medical device includes a resorbable material that is configured to be disposed within the body of the patient proximate a bodily implant. The resorbable material is configured to frictionally retain the implant in place within the body of the patient for at least a period of time. In one embodiment, a kit includes an implant and a resorbable material. The implant is configured to be disposed within a body of a patient. The resorbable material is configured to be disposed within the body of the patient proximate the implant to frictionally retain the implant in place within the body of the patient for a period of time. The resorbable material is configured to be resorbed by the body after the period of time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Timothy P. Harrah, Kenneth Daignault
  • Publication number: 20110098631
    Abstract: The present invention relates to implantable or insertable medical devices that treat uterine and urological conditions that cause chronic pelvic pain and other symptoms. In another aspect, the present invention relates to methods of manufacturing such implantable or insertable medical devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Jon T. McIntyre, Kenneth Daignault
  • Patent number: 7862552
    Abstract: The present invention relates to implantable or insertable medical devices that treat uterine and urological conditions that cause chronic pelvic pain and other symptoms. In another aspect, the present invention relates to methods of manufacturing such implantable or insertable medical devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Jon T. McIntyre, Kenneth Daignault
  • Publication number: 20060264912
    Abstract: The present invention relates to implantable or insertable medical devices that treat uterine and urological conditions that cause chronic pelvic pain and other symptoms. In another aspect, the present invention relates to methods of manufacturing such implantable or insertable medical devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2005
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Inventors: Jon McIntyre, Kenneth Daignault
  • Publication number: 20050131391
    Abstract: Implant delivery systems are disclosed. In general overview, an exemplary system includes any number of the following: a delivery device, a sling assembly, guide members, and connectors that interconnect the above. Embodiments of all the above components and their combinations are disclosed. Methods of using the above system in suprapubic, prepubic, transvaginal, trans-obturator and other approaches are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2003
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Applicant: Scimed Life Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Chu, Alfred Intoccia, Barry Gellman, Joseph Raneri, Michael Weiser, Kenneth Daignault
  • Publication number: 20050131393
    Abstract: Implant delivery systems are disclosed. In general overview, an exemplary system includes any number of the following: a delivery device, a sling assembly, guide members, and connectors that interconnect the above. Embodiments of all the above components and their combinations are disclosed. Methods of using the above system in suprapubic, prepubic, transvaginal, trans-obturator and other approaches are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2003
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Applicant: Scimed Life Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Chu, Alfred Intoccia, Barry Gellman, Joseph Raneri, Michael Weiser, Armand Morin, Kenneth Daignault