Patents by Inventor ERIC NOBLE LENT

ERIC NOBLE LENT 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: 20250049313
    Abstract: Electronic assemblies for medical devices are described, including an electronic assembly that includes a body, at least one imaging device, and at least one light source. The body may include a plurality of electrical connection points and a plurality of electrical traces in a material that is electrically insulative. The plurality of electrical connection points may be on one or more external surfaces of the body. The plurality of electrical connection points may include proximal and distal connection points. Each electrical trace may connect a proximal connection point to a respective distal connection point. The at least one imaging device may be coupled to one or more of the distal connection points and/or the at least one light source may be coupled to one or more of the distal connection points.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard C. TAH, Eric Noble LENT, Vivek SHAH, James E. BLOOD, Dennis LYNCH, Gilles PLICHON
  • Publication number: 20240398218
    Abstract: An electronic assembly for a medical device may include a circuit board. The electronic assembly may also include an imaging device mounted on a first edge of a first portion of the circuit board and a lighting element mounted on a second edge of a second portion of the circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Noble LENT, Eric F. BROWN, James Eric BLOOD, Thao N. NGUYEN
  • Publication number: 20220369919
    Abstract: Systems and methods for treating a patient may include accessing an anatomical structure with a single use visualization device, using the imaging capabilities of the single use visualization device within the anatomical structure, and in some cases, advancing the single use visualization device beyond the anatomical structure to and toward another anatomical structure within the patient. Disposable elements may be used with or added to the single use visualization device to accomplish tasks normally performed with reusable devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: MICHAEL S. H. CHU, ERIC NOBLE LENT, NIRAJ PRASAD RAUNIYAR, JOHN SUBASIC, ELIZABETH A. STOKLEY, ANANT VAIDYANATHAN SUBRAMANIAM, WILLIAM STANHOPE, KIMBERLY DeGRAAF, SHARMAD S. JOSHI, ADAM PERRY NODIFF, RONGWEI JASON XUAN, LANE JACOBS