Patents by Inventor Carmel Ralph

Carmel Ralph 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).

  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLED DELIVERY OF A STENT
    Publication number: 20230181343
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to the field of medical devices. In particular, the present disclosure relates to devices and methods for controlled delivery of a stent, such as a self-expanding stent, and more particularly for controlling the full deployment of a stent in incremental steps from a sheath and for controlling the reconstrainment of a stent in incremental steps within a sheath.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Gilmartin, Geraldine A. Toner, Louis McNern, Martyn Folan, Matthew Montague, Carmel Ralph, Maire Bhreathnach, Enda Connaughton, Martin Hynes
  • Devices and methods for controlled delivery of a stent
    Patent number: 11571317
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to the field of medical devices. In particular, the present disclosure relates to devices and methods for controlled delivery of a stent, such as a self-expanding stent, and more particularly for controlling the full deployment of a stent in incremental steps from a sheath and for controlling the reconstrainment of a stent in incremental steps within a sheath.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Gilmartin, Geraldine A. Toner, Louis McNern, Martyn Folan, Matthew Montague, Carmel Ralph, Maire Bhreathnach, Enda Connaughton, Martin Hynes
  • MEDICAL DEVICE WITH SENSING CAPABILITIES
    Publication number: 20220354429
    Abstract: Example medical devices, including example stents and stent systems, are disclosed. An example stent includes an expandable tubular scaffold having a proximal end and a distal end, a first wire coupled to the tubular scaffold, wherein the first wire is shaped into a first coil. The example stent also includes a sensor electrically coupled to the first wire, wherein the sensor is inductively powered by a magnetic field passing through the first wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2022
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Kevin Windheuser, Geraldine Alice Toner, Michael Rodgers, Carmel Ralph, Dayna M. Pleau
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLED DELIVERY OF A STENT
    Publication number: 20190247211
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to the field of medical devices. In particular, the present disclosure relates to devices and methods for controlled delivery of a stent, such as a self-expanding stent, and more particularly for controlling the full deployment of a stent in incremental steps from a sheath and for controlling the reconstrainment of a stent in incremental steps within a sheath.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Gary Gilmartin, Geraldine A. Toner, Louis McNern, Martyn Folan, Matthew Montague, Carmel Ralph, Maire Bhreathnach, Enda Connaughton, Martin Hynes