Patents by Inventor Beren W. Correa

Beren W. Correa 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).

  • Patent number: 9833310
    Abstract: Medical devices, such as endoprostheses, and methods of making the devices are disclosed. The medical device can include a composite cover formed of a deposited metallic film. The cover may include one or more filaments, e.g., wires, which cooperate with the film to provide desirable mechanical properties. The wires may be integrated with the film by depositing the film over the wires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Masoud Molaei, Beren W. Correa
  • Publication number: 20150190255
    Abstract: An endoprosthesis for deployment within a body passage includes a framework and a metallic film, which can circumferentially surround the framework or be surrounded by the framework. The framework and metallic film can be attached without using a third material, e.g., without sewing. The framework can define a circumferential recess along at least a portion of its length and circumference. The recess accommodates at least a portion of the metallic film therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Inventors: Masoud MOLAEI, Beren W. Correa, John Peckham, Alexander Leynov, Stephen Christopher Porter, Robert Z. Obara, Delilah Yin Hui
  • Patent number: 8998973
    Abstract: An endoprosthesis for deployment within a body passage includes a framework and a metallic film, which can circumferentially surround the framework or be surrounded by the framework. The framework and metallic film can be attached without using a third material, e.g., without sewing. The framework can define a circumferential recess along at least a portion of its length and circumference. The recess accommodates at least a portion of the metallic film therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Masoud Molaei, Beren W. Correa, John Peckham, Alexander Leynov, Stephen Christopher Porter, Robert Z. Obara, Delilah Yin Hui
  • Publication number: 20150039077
    Abstract: Medical devices, such as endoprostheses, and methods of making the devices are disclosed. The medical device can include a composite cover formed of a deposited metallic film. The cover may include one or more filaments, e.g., wires, which cooperate with the film to provide desirable mechanical properties. The wires may be integrated with the film by depositing the film over the wires.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: Boston Scientific SciMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Masoud Molaei, Beren W. Correa
  • Patent number: 8864815
    Abstract: Medical devices, such as endoprostheses, and methods of making the devices are disclosed. The medical device can include a composite cover formed of a deposited metallic film. The cover may include one or more filaments, e.g., wires, which cooperate with the film to provide desirable mechanical properties. The wires may be integrated with the film by depositing the film over the wires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Masoud Molaei, Beren W. Correa
  • Publication number: 20110144740
    Abstract: Medical devices, such as endoprostheses, and methods of making the devices are disclosed. The medical device can include a composite cover formed of a deposited metallic film. The cover may include one or more filaments, e.g., wires, which cooperate with the film to provide desirable mechanical properties. The wires may be integrated with the film by depositing the film over the wires.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2011
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: Boston Scientific SciMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Masoud Molaei, Beren W. Correa
  • Patent number: 7901447
    Abstract: Medical devices, such as endoprostheses, and methods of making the devices are disclosed. The medical device can include a composite cover formed of a deposited metallic film. The cover may include one or more filaments, e.g., wires, which cooperate with the film to provide desirable mechanical properties. The wires may be integrated with the film by depositing the film over the wires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Boston Scientific SciMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Masoud Molaei, Beren W. Correa