Patents by Inventor Gwen Watanabe

Gwen Watanabe 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: 10105517
    Abstract: Catheters including those having guidewire lumens that can convert from an Over-the-Wire mode to a Rapid Exchange mode are useful and effective when this conversion happens without adjusting the position of the guidewire in a body lumen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Gwen Watanabe
  • Patent number: 9126013
    Abstract: Novel catheter systems including those having guidewire lumens that can convert from an Over-the-Wire mode to a Rapid Exchange mode are useful and effective when crafted such that this conversion happens without adjusting the position of the guidewire in a body lumen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Gwen Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20140171913
    Abstract: Novel catheter systems including those having guidewire lumens that can convert from an Over-the-Wire mode to a Rapid Exchange mode are useful and effective when crafted such that this conversion happens without adjusting the position of the guidewire in a body lumen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Teleflex Medical, Inc.
    Inventor: Gwen Watanabe