Patents by Inventor Doug Molland

Doug Molland 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 having reduced passage of emboli and stent delivery system
    Patent number: 10188534
    Abstract: A stent for reducing the passage of emboli into body lumen once deployed includes a structural portion and a barrier portion. The structural portion, when expanded in a conduit, provides sufficient strength to maintain an open lumen in the conduit. The barrier portion reduces migration of emboli from the wall of the conduit through the structural portion and into the lumen. Stent delivery systems capable of delivering and deploying the stent are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Doug Molland, Jianlu Ma, Joe Tatalovich, Jeff Vogel, Josh Dudney, Mark Vandlik, Richard Kusleika
  • STENT HAVING REDUCED PASSAGE OF EMBOLI AND STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20080167708
    Abstract: A stent for reducing the passage of emboli into body lumen once deployed includes a structural portion and a barrier portion. The structural portion, when expanded in a conduit, provides sufficient strength to maintain an open lumen in the conduit. The barrier portion reduces migration of emboli from the wall of the conduit through the structural portion and into the lumen. Stent delivery systems capable of delivering and deploying the stent are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2007
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Inventors: Doug Molland, Jianlu Ma, Joe Tatalovich, Jeff Vogel, Josh Dudney, Mark Vandlik, Richard Kusleika