Patents by Inventor Brian Falcon

Brian Falcon 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).

  • Helical stent
    Publication number: 20060265051
    Abstract: A stent for insertion in a fluid conduit of a human or animal body when the stent is in a collapsed condition and for expansion to an expanded condition, includes an outer wall for engagement with the conduit. The outer wall has a helical portion which in the expanded condition extends longitudinally and circumferentially, and which, upon expansion of the stent from the collapsed condition to the expanded condition, resists extension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2004
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Applicant: VERYAN MEDICAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Colin Caro, Nicholas Watkins, Brian Falcon, Philip Birch