Patents by Inventor Brad Borgard

Brad Borgard 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).

  • Method and apparatus for treating and preventing arteriosclerosis
    Patent number: 6030334
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for treating and preventing arteriosclerosis includes a magnet located inside the human body adjacent an artery. The magnet generates magnetic flux through the artery. At least a portion of the magnetic flux has a component perpendicular to the direction of blood flow through the artery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 29, 2000
    Assignee: Sulzer Carbomedics Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth W. Cox, Brad Borgard