Patents by Inventor Michael Rapach

Michael Rapach 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).

  • Radioactive member and method of making
    Patent number: 8033981
    Abstract: A radioactive member for use in brachytherapy comprising a molded elongate, bioabsorbable carrier material with spaced radioactive sources disposed therein, and methods for the manufacture thereof. The radioactive members may be used in the treatment of, for example, prostate cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Medi-Physics, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Rapach, Kevin Helle, Charles E. Shanks, Jay Christopher Reed
  • RADIOACTIVE MEMBER AND METHOD OF MAKING
    Publication number: 20090253950
    Abstract: A radioactive member for use in brachytherapy comprising a molded elongate, bioabsorbable carrier material with spaced radioactive sources disposed therein, and methods for the manufacture thereof. The radioactive members may be used in the treatment of, for example, prostate cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Inventors: Michael Rapach, Kevin Helle, Charles E. Shanks, Jay Christopher Reed
  • Radioactive member and method of making
    Patent number: 7547274
    Abstract: A radioactive member for use in brachytherapy comprising a molded elongate, bioabsorbable carrier material with spaced radioactive sources disposed therein, and methods for the manufacture thereof. The radioactive members may be used in the treatment of, for example, prostate cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Medi-Physics, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Rapach, Kevin Helle, Charles E. Shanks, Jay Christopher Reed
  • Radioactive member and method of making
    Publication number: 20060058570
    Abstract: A radioactive member for use in brachytherapy comprising a molded elongate, bioabsorbable carrier material with spaced radioactive sources disposed therein, and methods for the manufacture thereof. The radioactive members may be used in the treatment of, for example, prostate cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2005
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Inventors: Michael Rapach, Kevin Helle, Charles Shanks, Jay Reed
  • Radioactive member and method of making
    Patent number: 6905455
    Abstract: A radioactive member for use in brachytherapy comprising a molded elongate, bioabsorbable carrier material with spaced radioactive sources disposed therein, and methods for the manufacture thereof. The radioactive members may be used in treatment of, for example, prostate cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignee: Medi-Physics, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Rapach, Kevin Helle, Charles E. Shanks, Jay Christopher Reed
  • Radioactive member and method of making
    Publication number: 20040015037
    Abstract: A radioactive member for use in brachytherapy comprising a molded elongate, bioabsorbable carrier material with spaced radioactive sources disposed therein, and methods for the manufacture thereof. The radioactive members may be used in treatment of, for example, prostate cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2003
    Publication date: January 22, 2004
    Inventors: Michael Rapach, Kevin Helle, Charles e. Shanks, Jay Christopher Reed