Patents by Inventor Diana K. Burnside

Diana K. Burnside 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).

  • Stent-graft with bioabsorbable structural support
    Patent number: 7699887
    Abstract: The invention relates to a stent-graft with a bioabsorbable structure and a permanent graft for luminal support and treatment of arterial fistulas, occlusive disease, and aneurysms. The bioabsorbable structure is formed from braided filaments of materials such as PLA, PLLA, PDLA, and PGA and the graft is formed from materials such as PET, ePTFE, PCU or PU.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Diana K. Burnside, Jonathan S. Stinson, Paul F. Chouinard