Patents by Inventor David Frankfurter

David Frankfurter 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).

  • Publication number: 20110092998
    Abstract: Apparatus is provided, including an intrabody balloon configured to be in a folded state during insertion into a subject's body, and to become inflated inside the subject's body. The apparatus also includes one or more bands disposed annularly around the balloon at respective longitudinal positions along the balloon. The bands are configured, while the balloon is in the folded state thereof, to secure the balloon in the folded state, and due to the balloon becoming inflated, to slide and become coupled to a portion of the apparatus. Other applications are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: Spatz FGIA, Inc.
    Inventors: Eran Hirszowicz, Jeffrey S. Brooks, David Frankfurter