Patents by Inventor Carl W. Goforth

Carl W. Goforth 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).

  • Temporary aortic occlusion device
    Patent number: 11389169
    Abstract: A temporary aortic occlusion device is disclosed, having an expandable locator portion and an expandable occlusion portion. The expandable locator portion assists a user in determining whether the distal end of the device has been advanced within a patient's aorta, and the occlusion portion is expanded to occlude the patient's aorta, preferably below the renal arteries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignees: Microvention, Inc., University of Virginia Patent Foundation, United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: George R. Greene, Jr., Ivan Sepetka, Cathy Lei, Rupal Nguyen, Matthew J. Bradley, Stephen T. Ahlers, Carl W. Goforth, James R. Stone
  • Temporary Aortic Occlusion Device
    Publication number: 20190192165
    Abstract: A temporary aortic occlusion device is disclosed, having an expandable locator portion and an expandable occlusion portion. The expandable locator portion assists a user in determining whether the distal end of the device has been advanced within a patient's aorta, and the occlusion portion is expanded to occlude the patient's aorta, preferably below the renal arteries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Applicants: MicroVention, Inc., University of Virginia Patent Foundation, United States of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Navy
    Inventors: George R. Greene, JR., Ivan Sepetka, Cathy Lei, Rupal Nguyen, Matthew J. Bradley, Stephen T. Ahlers, Carl W. Goforth, James R. Stone