Patents by Inventor Colm O'Sullivan

Colm O'Sullivan 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).

  • LOCK DELIVERY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20250073032
    Abstract: A lock delivery system is disclosed. The lock mechanism is reversible between an unlocked configuration and a locked configuration. The lock mechanism may comprise a casing, and a first body and a second body arranged spaced-apart in the casing. The first body may comprise a first gripping portion extending to a first actuating arm, and a first spring arranged spaced-apart from the first actuating arm. The second body may comprise a second gripping portion extending to a second actuating arm, and a second spring arranged spaced-apart from the second actuating arm. The first and second bodies are each pivotable about a respective first pivot point and second pivot point so as to move the lock mechanism between an unlocked configuration and a locked configuration. A lock delivery catheter may be used as a means to move the lock mechanism between the unlocked configuration and the locked configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Peter Lloyd SKARSGARD, Colm O'SULLIVAN, Ryan HARRINGTON
  • Lock delivery system
    Patent number: 12036120
    Abstract: A lock delivery system is disclosed. The lock mechanism is reversible between an unlocked configuration and a locked configuration. The lock mechanism may comprise a casing, and a first body and a second body arranged spaced-apart in the casing. The first body may comprise a first gripping portion extending to a first actuating arm, and a first spring arranged spaced-apart from the first actuating arm. The second body may comprise a second gripping portion extending to a second actuating arm, and a second spring arranged spaced-apart from the second actuating arm. The first and second bodies are each pivotable about a respective first pivot point and second pivot point so as to move the lock mechanism between an unlocked configuration and a locked configuration. A lock delivery catheter may be used as a means to move the lock mechanism between the unlocked configuration and the locked configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: VESALIUS CARDIOVASCULAR INC.
    Inventors: Peter Lloyd Skarsgard, Colm O'Sullivan, Ryan Harrington