Patents Assigned to SILEOMED, INC.
  • Apparatus, systems, and methods for constraining and/or supporting tissue structures along an airway
    Patent number: 9192508
    Abstract: Systems and methods implant structures in, on, or near the floor of the mouth. The structures can be sized and configured to resist buckling of tissue structures in, on, or near the floor of the mouth in a cranial direction. The systems and methods can also be sized and configured, singly or in combination, for stabilizing a hyoid bone, and/or stabilizing a tongue, and/or suspending a tongue, and/or providing neuro-muscular stimulation of tissue structures in, on, or near the floor of the mouth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: SileoMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan P. Boucher, Winfried Hohenhorst, Eric N. Doelling
  • Apparatus, systems, and methods for constraining and/or supporting tissue structures along an airway
    Patent number: 8695607
    Abstract: Apparatus, systems, and methods constrain and/or support tissue structures along an airway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: SileoMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Winfried Hohenhorst, Ryan Boucher, Eric N. Doelling, Alex Y. Hsia
  • Apparatus, systems, and methods for constraining and/or supporting tissue structures along an airway
    Publication number: 20110155142
    Abstract: Systems and methods implant structures in, on, or near the floor of the mouth. The structures can be sized and configured to resist buckling of tissue structures in, on, or near the floor of the mouth in a cranial direction. The systems and methods can also be sized and configured, singly or in combination, for stabilizing a hyoid bone, and/or stabilizing a tongue, and/or suspending a tongue, and/or providing neuro-muscular stimulation of tissue structures in, on, or near the floor of the mouth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2010
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: SILEOMED, INC.
    Inventors: Ryan P. Boucher, Winfried Hohenhorst, Eric N. Doelling