Patents by Inventor F. Anthony Headly

F. Anthony Headly 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).

  • Patent number: 9539128
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for dilatation of a body passage and delivery of a stent into the body passage of a patient, and related methods of using such a system. The dilatation and stent delivery system may comprise a dilatation catheter having an expandable member on a distal end, and a stent delivery catheter configured to retain a stent and deliver the stent to a body passage. The stent delivery catheter defines a lumen sized to receive the dilatation catheter and permit movement of the dilatation catheter relative to the stent delivery catheter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: F. Anthony Headly, Peter J. Shank, Emily E. Rusk, John J. Damarati, Michael Abi-Kheirs
  • Publication number: 20140128958
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for dilatation of a body passage and delivery of a stent into the body passage of a patient, and related methods of using such a system. The dilatation and stent delivery system may comprise a dilatation catheter having an expandable member on a distal end, and a stent delivery catheter configured to retain a stent and deliver the stent to a body passage. The stent delivery catheter defines a lumen sized to receive the dilatation catheter and permit movement of the dilatation catheter relative to the stent delivery catheter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: F. Anthony Headly, Peter J. Shank, Emily E. Rusk, John J. Damarati, Michael Abi-Kheirs