Patents by Inventor Gary Edward Currie

Gary Edward Currie 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: 9642675
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods are disclosed for the ablation of tissue. Embodiments include an ablation catheter which has an array of ablation elements attached to a deployable carrier assembly. The carrier assembly can be constrained within the lumen of a catheter, and deployed to take on an expanded condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Medtronic Ablation Frontiers LLC
    Inventors: Randell L. Werneth, Marshall L. Sherman, Thomas M. Castellano, J. Christopher Flaherty, Gary Edward Currie
  • Publication number: 20130331831
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods are disclosed for the ablation of tissue. Embodiments include an ablation catheter which has an array of ablation elements attached to a deployable carrier assembly. The carrier assembly can be constrained within the lumen of a catheter, and deployed to take on an expanded condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: MEDTRONIC ABLATION FRONTIERS LLC
    Inventors: Randell L. WERNETH, Marshall L. SHERMAN, Thomas M. CASTELLANO, J. Christopher FLAHERTY, Gary Edward CURRIE
  • Patent number: 8486063
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods are disclosed for the ablation of tissue. Embodiments include an ablation catheter which has an array of ablation elements attached to a deployable carrier assembly. The carrier assembly can be constrained within the lumen of a catheter, and deployed to take on an expanded condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Medtronic Ablation Frontiers LLC
    Inventors: Randell L. Werneth, Marshall L. Sherman, Thomas M. Castellano, J. Christopher Flaherty, Gary Edward Currie
  • Publication number: 20090030411
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods are disclosed for the ablation of tissue. Embodiments include an ablation catheter which has an array of ablation elements attached to a deployable carrier assembly. The carrier assembly can be constrained within the lumen of a catheter, and deployed to take on an expanded condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Randell L. Werneth, Marshall L. Sherman, Thomas M. Castellano, J. Christopher Flaherty, Gary Edward Currie