Patents by Inventor Eric N. Feins

Eric N. Feins 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: 20230211045
    Abstract: An implantable, autonomously growing medical device is disclosed. The device may have an outer, braided outer element that holds an inner core. Degradation and/or softening of the inner core permits the outer element to elongate, allowing the device to grow with surrounding tissue. The growth profile of the medical device can be controlled by altering the shape/material/cure conditions of the inner core, as well as the geometry of the out element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicants: Children's Medical Center Corporation, The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric N. Feins, Pedro J. del Nido, Nikolay V. Vasilyev, Haruo Yamauchi, Douglas P. Perrin, Peter E. Hammer, Veaceslav Arabagi, Jeffrey M. Karp, Yuhan Lee, Eoin D. O'Cearbhaill
  • Patent number: 11433161
    Abstract: An implantable, autonomously growing medical device is disclosed. The device may have an outer, braided outer element that holds an inner core. Degradation and/or softening of the inner core permits the outer element to elongate, allowing the device to grow with surrounding tissue. The growth profile of the medical device can be controlled by altering the shape/material/cure conditions of the inner core, as well as the geometry of the out element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignees: Children's Medical Center Corporation, The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric N. Feins, Pedro J. del Nido, Nikolay V. Vasilyev, Haruo Yamauchi, Douglas P. Perrin, Peter E. Hammer, Veaceslav Arabagi, Jeffrey M. Karp, Yuhan Lee, Eoin D. O'Cearbhaill
  • Publication number: 20210205492
    Abstract: An implantable, autonomously growing medical device is disclosed. The device may have an outer, braided outer element that holds an inner core. Degradation and/or softening of the inner core permits the outer element to elongate, allowing the device to grow with surrounding tissue. The growth profile of the medical device can be controlled by altering the shape/material/cure conditions of the inner core, as well as the geometry of the out element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Applicants: Children's Medical Center Corporation, The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric N. Feins, Pedro J. del Nido, Nikolay V. Vasilyev, Haruo Yamauchi, Douglas P. Perrin, Peter E. Hammer, Veaceslav Arabagi, Jeffrey M. Karp, Yuhan Lee, Eoin D. O'Cearbhaill
  • Patent number: 10905795
    Abstract: An implantable, autonomously growing medical device is disclosed. The device may have an outer, braided outer element that holds an inner core. Degradation and/or softening of the inner core permits the outer element to elongate, allowing the device to grow with surrounding tissue. The growth profile of the medical device can be controlled by altering the shape/material/cure conditions of the inner core, as well as the geometry of the outer element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignees: Children's Medical Center Corporation, The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric N. Feins, Pedro J. del Nido, Nikolay V. Vasilyev, Haruo Yamauchi, Douglas P. Perrin, Peter Hammer, Veaceslav Arabagi, Jeffrey M. Karp, Yuhan Lee, Eoin D. O'Cearbhaill
  • Publication number: 20200054785
    Abstract: An implantable, autonomously growing medical device is disclosed. The device may have an outer, braided outer element that holds an inner core. Degradation and/or softening of the inner core permits the outer element to elongate, allowing the device to grow with surrounding tissue. The growth profile of the medical device can be controlled by altering the shape/material/cure conditions of the inner core, as well as the geometry of the outer element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2017
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicants: Children's Medical Center Corporation, The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric N. Feins, Pedro J del Nido, Nikolay V Vasilyev, Haruo Yamauchi, Douglas P Perrin, Peter Hammer, Veaceslav Arabagi, Jeffrey M. Karp, Yuhan Lee, Eoin D O'Cearbhaill