Patents by Inventor Bernard Boon Chye Lim

Bernard Boon Chye Lim 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).

  • Publication number: 20210093380
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tissue monitoring apparatus, a tissue monitoring method and an ablation lesion monitoring, measuring, and controlling automated algorithm incorporating diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) and/or Arrhenius model thermal denaturation kinetics for determining the characteristics of the lesion or the tissue, especially for identifying the transmurality of the ablation lesion. The invention pertains to a device for and method of real time monitoring of lesion formation as ablation is being carried out.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventor: Bernard Boon Chye Lim
  • Patent number: 10881459
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tissue monitoring apparatus, a tissue monitoring method and an ablation lesion monitoring, measuring, and controlling automated algorithm incorporating diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) and/or Arrhenius model thermal denaturation kinetics for determining the characteristics of the lesion or the tissue, especially for identifying the transmurality of the ablation lesion. The invention pertains to a device for and method of real time monitoring of lesion formation as ablation is being carried out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Inventor: Bernard Boon Chye Lim
  • Patent number: 10499984
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tissue monitoring apparatus, a tissue monitoring method and an ablation lesion monitoring, measuring, and controlling automated algorithm incorporating diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) and/or Arrhenius model thermal denaturation kinetics for determining the characteristics of the lesion or the tissue, especially for identifying the transmurality of the ablation lesion. The invention pertains to a device for and method of real time monitoring of lesion formation as ablation is being carried out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Inventor: Bernard Boon Chye Lim
  • Publication number: 20170071664
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tissue monitoring apparatus, a tissue monitoring method and an ablation lesion monitoring, measuring, and controlling automated algorithm incorporating diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) and/or Arrhenius model thermal denaturation kinetics for determining the characteristics of the lesion or the tissue, especially for identifying the transmurality of the ablation lesion. The invention pertains to a device for and method of real time monitoring of lesion formation as ablation is being carried out.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventor: Bernard Boon Chye Lim
  • Patent number: 9526426
    Abstract: A tissue composition monitoring apparatus that includes a catheter with an optical sensor for tissue composition monitoring and ablation lesion determination via an automated algorithm incorporating Arrhenius model thermal denaturation kinetics for determining the characteristics of tissue for example the transmurality of the ablation lesion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Inventor: Bernard Boon Chye Lim