Patents by Inventor James Heringes

James Heringes 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).

  • Expandable vascular endoluminal prostheses
    Publication number: 20080077231
    Abstract: The invention provides expandable tubular endoluminal prostheses for the treatment of atherosclerotic lesions of blood vessels, including vulnerable plaque lesions, and methods of treatment using the prostheses. Various prostheses of the invention are characterized by hoop strength suitable for treating vulnerable plaque lesions, good conformability and good apposition to vessel walls, as well as minimal coverage areas in order to minimize the inflammatory response to the implanted prostheses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Applicant: Prescient Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: James Heringes, John Kula, Ronald Rakos