Patents by Inventor Daniel Kalashian

Daniel Kalashian 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).

  • Method and device for providing full protection to a stent
    Publication number: 20050096724
    Abstract: A catheter comprises a catheter shaft, at least a portion of which defines a medical device receiving region, and at least one sleeve. The at least one sleeve comprises a tubular member constructed and arranged to transition between an extended state and a retracted state. The tubular member has a first portion being engaged to a portion of the catheter shaft adjacent to the medical device receiving region. In the extended state a second portion is constructed and arranged to at least partially overlay the medical device receiving region. In the retraced state the second portion is removed from about the medical device receiving region. At least one of the first portion and the second portion of the tubular member are at least partially constructed from a shape memory material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2004
    Publication date: May 5, 2005
    Applicant: SciMed Life Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Stenzel, Ronald Sahatjian, Sheng-ping Zhong, Kinh-Luan Dao, Peter Dayton, Daniel Kalashian, Stephen Griffin, Thomas Chien