Patents by Inventor Conor P. Mullens

Conor P. Mullens 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).

  • METHODS OF MAKING MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20170130322
    Abstract: A vacuum deposition substrate comprising at least one of a plurality of patterned recesses, raises, or openings. The at least one of a plurality of patterned recesses, raises, or openings further define a geometry of a medical device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Inventors: Daniel D. SIMS, Jeffrey N. STEINMETZ, Conor P. MULLENS, Alexander Parker WOOD, Christopher E. BANAS
  • Methods of making medical devices
    Patent number: 9375330
    Abstract: Methods for making the medical devices consist of either providing or forming a scaffold, then depositing a metallic or pseudometallic film cover onto the scaffold in such a manner as to form an integral, substantially monolithic junction between the deposited cover material and the scaffold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: Advanced Bio Prosthetic Surfaces, Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel D. Sims, Jeffrey N. Steinmetz, Conor P. Mullens, Alexander Parker Wood, Christopher E. Banas
  • STENT-GRAFT WITH PROXIMAL AND DISTAL ATTACHMENT, DELIVERY CATHETER AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20140343658
    Abstract: A metallic or pseudometallic covered stent in which the stent component and the cover component are each fabricated of biocompatible metallic or pseudometallic materials, in which the cover and the stent are joined by at least one juncture at each of a proximal and distal end of the stent and the cover. A method of joining the stent and the cover is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: Advanced Bio Prosthetic Surfaces, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Palmaz Scientific, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel D. Sims, Jeffrey N. Steinmetz, Conor P. Mullens
  • METHODS OF MAKING MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20140216637
    Abstract: Scaffold-supported metal or pseudometallic film covers suitable for use as medical devices are disclosed together with methods of fabricating the devices. Methods for making the medical devices consist of either providing or forming a scaffold, then depositing a metallic or pseudometallic film cover onto the scaffold in such a manner as to form an integral, substantially monolithic junction between the deposited cover material and the scaffold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: Advanced Bio Prosthetic Surfaces, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Palmaz Scientific, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel D. Sims, Jeffrey N. Steinmetz, Conor P. Mullens, Andrew Parker Wood, Christopher E. Banas
  • Stent-graft with proximal and distal attachment, delivery catheter and methods of making same
    Patent number: 8732935
    Abstract: A metallic or pseudometallic covered stent in which the stent component and the cover component are each fabricated of biocompatible metallic or pseudometallic materials, in which the cover and the stent are joined by at least one juncture at each of a proximal and distal end of the stent and the cover. A method of joining the stent and the cover is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Advanced Bio Prosthetic Surfaces, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Palmaz Scientific, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel D. Sims, Jeffrey N. Steinmetz, Conor P. Mullens
  • Methods of making medical devices
    Patent number: 8647700
    Abstract: Scaffold-supported metal or pseudometallic film covers suitable for use as medical devices are disclosed together with methods of fabricating the devices. Methods for making the medical devices consist of either providing or forming a scaffold, then depositing a metallic or pseudometallic film cover onto the scaffold in such a manner as to form an integral, substantially monolithic junction between the deposited cover material and the scaffold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Advanced Bio Prosthetic Surfaces, Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel D. Sims, Jeffrey N. Steinmetz, Conor P. Mullens, Andrew Parker Wood, Christopher E. Banas
  • METHODS OF MAKING MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20120325774
    Abstract: Scaffold-supported metal or pseudometallic film covers suitable for use as medical devices are disclosed together with methods of fabricating the devices. Methods for making the medical devices consist of either providing or forming a scaffold, then depositing a metallic or pseudometallic film cover onto the scaffold in such a manner as to form an integral, substantially monolithic junction between the deposited cover material and the scaffold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: Advanced Bio Prosthetic Surfaces, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Palmaz Scientific, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel D. Sims, Jeffrey N. STEINMETZ, Conor P. MULLENS, Andrew Parker WOOD, Christopher E. BANAS
  • Methods of making medical devices
    Patent number: 8247020
    Abstract: Scaffold-supported metal or pseudometallic film covers suitable for use as medical devices are disclosed together with methods of fabricating the devices. Methods for making the medical devices consist of either providing or forming a scaffold, then depositing a metallic or pseudometallic film cover onto the scaffold in such a manner as to form an integral, substantially monolithic junction between the deposited cover material and the scaffold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Advanced Bio Prosthetic Surfaces, Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel D. Sims, Jeffrey N. Steinmetz, Conor P. Mullens, Andrew Parker Wood, Christopher E. Banas
  • STENT-GRAFT WITH PROXIMAL AND DISTAL ATTACHMENT, DELIVERY CATHETER AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20120197381
    Abstract: A metallic or pseudometallic covered stent in which the stent component and the cover component are each fabricated of biocompatible metallic or pseudometallic materials, in which the cover and the stent are joined by at least one juncture at each of a proximal and distal end of the stent and the cover. A method of joining the stent and the cover is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: Advanced Bio Prosthetic Surfaces, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Palmaz Scientific, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel D. Sims, Jeffrey N. Steinmetz, Conor P. Mullens
  • Covered stent with proximal and distal attachment, delivery catheter, and method of making same
    Patent number: 8187318
    Abstract: A metallic or pseudometallic covered stent in which the stent component and the cover component are each fabricated of biocompatible metallic or pseudometallic materials, in which the cover and the stent are joined by at least one juncture at each of a proximal and distal end of the stent and the cover. A method of joining the stent and the cover is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Advanced Bio Prosthetic Surfaces, Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel D. Sims, Jeffrey N. Steinmetz, Conor P. Mullens
  • METHODS OF MAKING MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20110056909
    Abstract: Scaffold-supported metal or pseudometallic film covers suitable for use as medical devices are disclosed together with methods of fabricating the devices. Methods for making the medical devices consist of either providing or forming a scaffold, then depositing a metallic or pseudometallic film cover onto the scaffold in such a manner as to form an integral, substantially monolithic junction between the deposited cover material and the scaffold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: Advanced Bio Prosthetic Surfaces, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Palmaz Scientific, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel D. Sims, Jeffrey N. Steinmetz, Conor P. Mullens, Alexander Parker Wood, Christopher E. Banas
  • Methods of making medical devices
    Patent number: 7736687
    Abstract: Scaffold-supported metal or pseudometallic film covers suitable for use as medical devices are disclosed together with methods of fabricating the devices. Methods for making the medical devices consist of either providing or forming a scaffold, then depositing a metallic or pseudometallic film cover onto the scaffold in such a manner as to form an integral, substantially monolithic junction between the deposited cover material and the scaffold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: Advance Bio Prosthetic Surfaces, Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel D. Sims, Jeffrey N. Steinmetz, Conor P. Mullens, Alexander Parker Wood, Christopher E. Banas