Patents by Inventor James Tarmin

James Tarmin 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).

  • Vascular hole closure device
    Publication number: 20060155327
    Abstract: A device for closing an aperture in a vessel wall comprising a covering member having a longitudinal axis and positionable inside the vessel against the internal opening of the aperture and having a dimension to prevent egress of fluid through the aperture. Two curved legs are provided having portions positionable external of the vessel and curving in different directions. At least one retention member is positioned between the covering member and curved legs and positionable external of the vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2006
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Inventors: Richard Briganti, James McGuckin, James Tarmin, Walter Peters
  • Vascular hole closure device
    Publication number: 20050033326
    Abstract: A device for closing an aperture in a vessel wall comprising an elongated member having a longitudinal axis and positionable inside the vessel against the internal opening of the aperture. The elongated member has a dimension to prevent egress of fluid through the aperture. A material forms two curved legs having ends positionable external of the vessel. The legs curve in different directions and a retention portion is formed in the material to retain the legs during placement of the elongated member inside the vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2004
    Publication date: February 10, 2005
    Inventors: Richard Briganti, James McGuckin, Walter Peters, James Tarmin, Stephan DeFonzo