Patents by Inventor David Majure

David Majure 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).

  • Catheter with a rotation capability
    Patent number: 10675437
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure include a catheter, such as an endovascular catheter configured for catheter rotation during a catheterization procedure, e.g., an endovascular catheterization procedure. The catheter includes a first tubular member and a second tubular member surrounding at least a portion of the central portion of the first tubular member, where the first and second tubular members are rotatable with respect to each other. Methods for performing a catheterization and kits that include the catheter are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Andrew Boyle, David Majure, Randall J. Lee
  • Methods and compositions for facilitating arterial access
    Patent number: 9302085
    Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for locally increasing arterial diameter and providing local anesthesia in a subject. The methods include applying to a skin site of the subject a topical composition that includes a vasodilation agent and an anesthetic agent in a manner sufficient for locally increasing arterial diameter and providing local anesthesia in the subject. In some embodiments, the method includes inserting a cannula into an artery at the skin site of the subject. Also provided are topical compositions that find use in performing the subject methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Andrew Boyle, David Majure
  • Catheter with a Rotation Capability
    Publication number: 20160008571
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure include a catheter, such as an endovascular catheter configured for catheter rotation during a catheterization procedure, e.g., an endovascular catheterization procedure. The catheter includes a first tubular member and a second tubular member surrounding at least a portion of the central portion of the first tubular member, where the first and second tubular members are rotatable with respect to each other. Methods for performing a catheterization and kits that include the catheter are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Inventors: Andrew Boyle, David Majure, Randall J. Lee
  • Methods and Compositions for Facilitating Arterial Access
    Publication number: 20100234828
    Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for locally increasing arterial diameter and providing local anesthesia in a subject. The methods include applying to a skin site of the subject a topical composition that includes a vasodilation agent and an anesthetic agent in a manner sufficient for locally increasing arterial diameter and providing local anesthesia in the subject. In some embodiments, the method includes inserting a cannula into an artery at the skin site of the subject. Also provided are topical compositions that find use in performing the subject methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2010
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: Andrew Boyle, David Majure