Patents by Inventor Christopher Thierfelder

Christopher Thierfelder 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).

  • Implantable article and method
    Publication number: 20030195386
    Abstract: An implantable article and method are disclosed for treating pelvic floor disorders such as vaginal vault prolase. A surgical kit useful for performing a surgical procedure such as a sacral colpopexy is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2003
    Publication date: October 16, 2003
    Inventors: Christopher A. Thierfelder, John W. Westrum
  • Implantable article and method
    Patent number: 6592515
    Abstract: An implantable article and method are disclosed for treating pelvic floor disorders such as vaginal vault prolase. A surgical kit useful for performing a surgical procedure such as a sacral colpopexy is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2003
    Assignee: AMS Research Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher A. Thierfelder, John W. Westrum, Jr.
  • Implantable article and method
    Publication number: 20020028980
    Abstract: An implantable article and method are disclosed for treating pelvic floor disorders such as vaginal vault prolase. A surgical kit useful for performing a surgical procedure such as a sacral colpopexy is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2001
    Publication date: March 7, 2002
    Applicant: American Medical Systems
    Inventors: Christopher A. Thierfelder, John W. Westrum