Patents by Inventor Thomas DiMauro

Thomas DiMauro 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).

  • Light-based implants for treating Alzheimer's disease
    Patent number: 8821559
    Abstract: An intracranial, light-emitting implant for providing therapy to a patient having Alzheimer's Disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Sean Lilienfeld, Chantal Holy, Jeffrey K Sutton, Michael Ward
  • Red light implant for treating osteoporosis
    Patent number: 8262713
    Abstract: Red light implants for delivering red light to spinal implants to enhance osteointegration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: DePuy Spine, Inc.
    Inventors: Mohamed Attawia, Thomas DiMauro, Jeffrey Sutton
  • Red light implant for treating degenerative disc disease
    Patent number: 7465313
    Abstract: Red light-emitting implants for treating degenerative disc disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Depuy Spine, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Jeffrey Sutton
  • Red Light Implants for Treating Degenerative Disc Disease
    Publication number: 20080221652
    Abstract: Red light-emitting implants for treating degenerative disc disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Jeffrey Sutton
  • INTRATHECAL INJECTION OF MICROBUBBLES
    Publication number: 20080089848
    Abstract: A method of delivering a therapeutic drug to a brain of a patient, involving intrathecally administering a microbubble composite containing a therapeutic agent, allowing the composite to rise into the cranium, and applying ultrasound to the cranium to explode the microbubbles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Inventor: Thomas DiMauro
  • Intrathecal Injection of Microbubbles Containing a Thrombolytic Agent
    Publication number: 20080089912
    Abstract: A method of delivering a therapeutic drug to a brain of a patient, involving intrathecally administering a microbubble composite containing a therapeutic agent, allowing the composite to rise into the cranium, and applying ultrasound to the cranium to explode the microbubbles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2006
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Inventor: Thomas DiMauro
  • REMOTELY-ACTIVATED VERTEBROPLASTY INJECTION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20080039856
    Abstract: A remotely-activated injection device for use in vertebroplasty is provided to inject a flourescent probe material into a patient. The injection device includes a pump defining an injection chamber having an exit opening; an actuator; and a cable having a first end coupled to the actuator, and a second end remotely engaging the pump. The actuator remotely controls the pump by responsive movement of the cable to thereby cause injection of a flourescent probe material from the injection chamber of the pump through the exit opening to the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Applicant: DePuy Spine, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, John Crombie, Richard Pellegrino, Martin Reynolds
  • Transdiscal administration of high affinity anti-MMP inhibitors
    Publication number: 20070269413
    Abstract: The present invention relates to injecting a high affinity antagonist of MMPs into a diseased intervertebral disc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2007
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Applicant: DePuy Spine, Inc.
    Inventors: Hassan Serhan, Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Gregory Collins
  • Red Light Implant For Treating Parkinson's Disease
    Publication number: 20070239235
    Abstract: This invention relates to an implantable device that delivers an effective amounts of red light to the substantia nigra as a treatment for Parkinson's Disease (PD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Chantal Holy, Sean Lilienfeld, Jeffrey Sutton, Michael Ward
  • TRANSDISCAL ADMINISTRATION OF SPECIFIC INHIBITORS OF PRO-INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES
    Publication number: 20070237777
    Abstract: The present invention relates to injecting a high specificity cytokine antagonist into a diseased intervertebral disc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2003
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Applicant: DePuy Spine, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Hassan Serhan, Mohamed Attawia
  • Degenerative disc regeneration techniques
    Publication number: 20070093905
    Abstract: In the repair/regenerate of the intervertebral disc, all or a portion of the nucleus pulposus or annulus fibrosus is excised and treated for reinsertion into the disc or adjacent or alternate level disc. Alternatively certain bioactive agents may be injected into the degenerative disc without excising disc material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2005
    Publication date: April 26, 2007
    Inventors: Michael O'Neil, Mohammed Attawia, Thomas DiMauro
  • Red light implant for treating osteoporosis
    Publication number: 20070073300
    Abstract: Red light implants for delivering red light to spinal implants to enhance osteointegration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2005
    Publication date: March 29, 2007
    Inventors: Mohamed Attawia, Thomas DiMauro, Jeffrey Sutton
  • Red light implant for treating degenerative disc disease
    Publication number: 20070073363
    Abstract: Red light-emitting implants for treating degenerative disc disease
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2005
    Publication date: March 29, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Jeffrey Sutton
  • Methods of delivering therapeutics to the brain
    Publication number: 20070031341
    Abstract: Intranasal iontophoretic administration of therapeutics such as Reduced Water (RW) or lubeluzole as a means of treating diseases of the CNS involving oxidative stress.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2005
    Publication date: February 8, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Richard Toselli, Sean Lilienfeld
  • Methods of enhancing the immune response to autoantigens in mucosal associated lymphatic tissue
    Publication number: 20070010859
    Abstract: Co-administration of an effective amount of autoantigen and UV light to mucosal associated lymphatic tissue (MALT) in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2005
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Sean Lilienfeld, Chantal Holy, Michael Montgomery
  • ULTRAVIOLET THERAPIES FOR SPINE-RELATED PAIN
    Publication number: 20060289021
    Abstract: A UV probe capable of providing a Th2 immune environment for the treatment of back pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2006
    Publication date: December 28, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Richard Toselli
  • Intranasal red light probe for treating Alzheimer's disease
    Publication number: 20060287695
    Abstract: A method of treating Alzheimer's Disease in which intranasal red light devices are used to shine red light upon the brain structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2005
    Publication date: December 21, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Sean Lilienfeld, Chantal Holy
  • Co-grafts for treating Parkinson's disease
    Publication number: 20060269525
    Abstract: This invention relates to a graft for treating Parkinson's Disease, wherein, in one embodiment, the graft contains an effective amount of both a) adrenal chromaffin cells (ACCs), and b) olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs), and GDF-5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2005
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Inventors: Sean Lilienfeld, Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Chantal Holy
  • Defatted, dewatered bone marrow
    Publication number: 20060251628
    Abstract: Bone marrow aspirate from which water and fat have been substantially removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2005
    Publication date: November 9, 2006
    Inventors: Mohamed Attawia, Thomas DiMauro, Chantal Holy
  • Light-based implants for treating Alzheimer's disease
    Patent number: RE47266
    Abstract: An intracranial, light-emitting implant for providing therapy to a patient having Alzheimer's Disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Sean Lilienfeld, Chantal Holy, Jeffrey K. Sutton, Michael Ward