Patents by Inventor Bradley T. Kracht

Bradley T. Kracht 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).

  • Catheter for inserting a voice prosthesis
    Patent number: 8784487
    Abstract: A catheter, voice prosthesis assembly, and delivery method include an elongated flexible body having a hollow voice prosthesis tubing disposed on a first end of the elongated flexible body. A voice prosthesis is received in the hollow voice prosthesis tubing. The voice prosthesis having an interior esophageal flange at a first end and an exterior tracheal flange at a second end, with the voice prosthesis being received in the hollow voice prosthesis tubing with the interior esophageal flange being folded within the hollow voice prosthesis tubing and the exterior tracheal flange being disposed exterior to the hollow voice prosthesis tubing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Helix Medical, LLC
    Inventors: Eric D. Blom, Bradley T. Kracht, Eric Gerard Johnson, Bryan E. Kostelac
  • Catheter for Inserting A Voice Prosthesis
    Publication number: 20130274876
    Abstract: A catheter, voice prosthesis assembly, and delivery method include an elongated flexible body having a hollow voice prosthesis tubing disposed on a first end of the elongated flexible body. A voice prosthesis is received in the hollow voice prosthesis tubing. The voice prosthesis having an interior esophageal flange at a first end and an exterior tracheal flange at a second end, with the voice prosthesis being received in the hollow voice prosthesis tubing with the interior esophageal flange being folded within the hollow voice prosthesis tubing and the exterior tracheal flange being disposed exterior to the hollow voice prosthesis tubing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicant: Helix Medical, LLC
    Inventors: Eric D. Blom, Bradley T. Kracht, Eric Gerard Johnson, Bryan E. Kostelac