Patents by Inventor Frederick J. Serrahsu

Frederick J. Serrahsu 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).

  • Introducer with expandable capabilities
    Patent number: 11931068
    Abstract: An example introducer is disclosed. An example introducer includes an inner liner including a lumen, a distal region and at least one folded portion extending along the distal region. The introducer also includes a reinforcing member having a length and including at least one spine extending along the length of the reinforcing member. The introducer also includes a sheath disposed along at least a portion of the introducer, wherein the sheath includes at least one perforation, wherein material adjacent to the at least one folded portion is removed from a distal portion of the introducer to form a tip region. The introducer also includes a tip member disposed along the tip region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Mimi Trinh Fitterer, Takashi H. Ino, Randy S. Gamarra, Floriza Q. Escalona, Frederick J. Serrahsu, James M. Anderson, Adam D. Grovender
  • INTRODUCER WITH EXPANDABLE CAPABILITIES
    Publication number: 20230148169
    Abstract: An example introducer is disclosed. An example introducer includes an inner liner including a lumen, a distal region and at least one folded portion extending along the distal region. The introducer also includes a reinforcing member having a length and including at least one spine extending along the length of the reinforcing member. The introducer also includes a sheath disposed along at least a portion of the introducer, wherein the sheath includes at least one perforation, wherein material adjacent to the at least one folded portion is removed from a distal portion of the introducer to form a tip region. The introducer also includes a tip member disposed along the tip region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2023
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Mimi Trinh Fitterer, Takashi H. Ino, Randy S. Gamarra, Floriza Q. Escalona, Frederick J. Serrahsu, James M. Anderson, Adam D. Grovender
  • Introducer with expandable capabilities
    Patent number: 11564710
    Abstract: An example introducer is disclosed. An example introducer includes an inner liner including a lumen, a distal region and at least one folded portion extending along the distal region. The introducer also includes a reinforcing member having a length and including at least one spine extending along the length of the reinforcing member. The introducer also includes a sheath disposed along at least a portion of the introducer, wherein the sheath includes at least one perforation, wherein material adjacent to the at least one folded portion is removed from a distal portion of the introducer to form a tip region. The introducer also includes a tip member disposed along the tip region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Mimi Trinh Fitterer, Takashi H. Ino, Randy S. Gamarra, Floriza Q. Escalona, Frederick J. Serrahsu, James M. Anderson, Adam D. Grovender
  • INTRODUCER WITH EXPANDABLE CAPABILITIES
    Publication number: 20200146716
    Abstract: An example introducer is disclosed. An example introducer includes an inner liner including a lumen, a distal region and at least one folded portion extending along the distal region. The introducer also includes a reinforcing member having a length and including at least one spine extending along the length of the reinforcing member. The introducer also includes a sheath disposed along at least a portion of the introducer, wherein the sheath includes at least one perforation, wherein material adjacent to the at least one folded portion is removed from a distal portion of the introducer to form a tip region. The introducer also includes a tip member disposed along the tip region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Mimi Trinh Fitterer, Takashi H. Ino, Randy S. Gamarra, Floriza Q. Escalona, Frederick J. Serrahsu, James M. Anderson, Adam D. Grovender
  • Introducer with expandable capabilities
    Patent number: 10548631
    Abstract: An example introducer is disclosed. An example introducer includes an inner liner including a lumen, a distal region and at least one folded portion extending along the distal region. The introducer also includes a reinforcing member having a length and including at least one spine extending along the length of the reinforcing member. The introducer also includes a sheath disposed along at least a portion of the introducer, wherein the sheath includes at least one perforation, wherein material adjacent to the at least one folded portion is removed from a distal portion of the introducer to form a tip region. The introducer also includes a tip member disposed along the tip region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
    Inventors: Mimi Trinh Fitterer, Takashi H. Ino, Randy S. Gamarra, Floriza Q. Escalona, Frederick J. Serrahsu, James M. Anderson, Adam D. Grovender
  • INTRODUCER WITH EXPANDABLE CAPABILITIES
    Publication number: 20170252062
    Abstract: An example introducer is disclosed. An example introducer includes an inner liner including a lumen, a distal region and at least one folded portion extending along the distal region. The introducer also includes a reinforcing member having a length and including at least one spine extending along the length of the reinforcing member. The introducer also includes a sheath disposed along at least a portion of the introducer, wherein the sheath includes at least one perforation, wherein material adjacent to the at least one folded portion is removed from a distal portion of the introducer to form a tip region. The introducer also includes a tip member disposed along the tip region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Mimi Trinh Fitterer, Takashi H. Ino, Randy S. Gamarra, Floriza Q. Escalona, Frederick J. Serrahsu, James M. Anderson, Adam D. Grovender