Patents by Inventor Fertac Bilge

Fertac Bilge 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: 6299597
    Abstract: Percutaneous repair of cardiovascular anomalies via the introduction of a photoactivated biopolymer introduced to the affected site via a catheter system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: SciMed Life Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul J. Buscemi, Fertac Bilge, Thomas J. Holman
  • Patent number: 6059823
    Abstract: Percutaneous treatment of aortic aneurysms and like vascular anomalies by an apparatus and method wherein the apparatus is delivered via catheter and comprises a sleeve with at least one peripheral conduit which is caused to assume an expanded, rigid configuration by the introduction of a chemical or mechanical hardening means, whereby the sleeve is caused to assume an open cylindrical configuration for fluid flow therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: SciMed Life Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas J. Holman, Darlene A. Thometz, Fertac Bilge, Paul J. Buscemi, David H. Donabedian
  • Patent number: 5871537
    Abstract: Percutaneous treatment of aortic aneurysms and like vascular anomalies by an apparatus and method wherein the apparatus is delivered via catheter and comprises a sleeve with at least one peripheral conduit which is caused to assume an expanded, rigid configuration by the introduction of a chemical or mechanical hardening means, whereby the sleeve is caused to assume an open cylindrical configuration for fluid flow therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 16, 1999
    Assignee: Scimed Life Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas J. Holman, Darlene A. Thometz, Fertac Bilge, Paul J. Buscemi, David H. Donabedian
  • Patent number: 5443495
    Abstract: A balloon/stent device for enlarging in situ to fit against a vessel wall and hardening in place.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 22, 1995
    Assignee: Scimed Lifesystems Inc.
    Inventors: Paul J. Buscemi, Andrew W. Buirge, Fertac Bilge