Patents by Inventor Alex Paunescu

Alex Paunescu 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).

  • ACCURACY LUMEN SIZING AND STENT EXPANSION
    Publication number: 20080077225
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system, method and device for optically determining the shape and size of a lumen of a vessel or body cavity, and of, for example, a balloon stent as it is inflated. The size and shape determination of the lumen of the vessel or body cavity allows for accurate and safe deployment of a stent within the lumen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Inventors: Donald B. Carlin, Gerard A. Alphonse, Alex Paunescu, Fred Rappaport