Patents by Inventor Pascal MOSIMANN

Pascal MOSIMANN 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).

  • Publication number: 20220211981
    Abstract: The invention provides for a steerable guidewire for insertion into a body cavity, characterized in that is comprises an elongated body defining a longitudinally-arranged lumen comprising i) a proximal end portion and ii) a distal end portion comprising a spatially reconfigurable portion and a tip; a pull wire located along said lumen and affixed to said distal end portion and to said proximal end; an actuation region located on said proximal end portion adapted to impart a tension force on the pull wire resulting in a compression force to the spatially reconfigurable region; and an intermediate region tubular element on said body located between said spatially reconfigurable portion and said proximal end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventors: Colin DARBELLAY, Guillaume PETITPIERRE, Marc BOERS, Pascal MOSIMANN, Philippe RENAUD
  • Patent number: 10945739
    Abstract: The present invention concerns an organic cavity injection device including an injection cannula for injecting a photo-activatable substance inside an organic cavity; at least one element or a plurality of elements configured to control the removal of a resident substance from the organic cavity and simultaneously prevent removal of the non-activated photo-activatable substance from the organic cavity; and an optical waveguide for providing electromagnetic radiation inside the organic cavity to the photo-activatable substance to photoactive the photo-activatable substance inside the organic cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPEL)
    Inventors: Andreas Schmocker, Christophe Moser, Pascal Mosimann
  • Publication number: 20180140303
    Abstract: The present invention concerns an organic cavity injection device including an injection cannula for injecting a photo-activatable substance inside an organic cavity; at least one element or a plurality of elements configured to control the removal of a resident substance from the organic cavity and simultaneously prevent removal of the non-activated photo-activatable substance from the organic cavity; and an optical waveguide for providing electromagnetic radiation inside the organic cavity to the photo-activatable substance to photoactive the photo-activatable substance inside the organic cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: Andreas SCHMOCKER, Christophe MOSER, Pascal MOSIMANN