Patents by Inventor Aine Smalley

Aine Smalley 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).

  • Systems and Methods for Positioning of Needles and Other Devices Within Body Tissue
    Publication number: 20100047210
    Abstract: Systems and methods for delivering a substance (e.g., a therapeutic or diagnostic substance, drug, biologic, cells, etc.) or device (e.g., implantable device, sensor, electrode, etc.) to a specific location within a tissue mass (e.g., an organ, tumor, other mass of body tissue, etc.) that is located a spaced distance from an open or fluid-filled space, body cavity or body lumen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2008
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeremy Johnson, Aine Smalley