Patents by Inventor Jeremy Glynn
Jeremy Glynn 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).
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Patent number: 10556114Abstract: One aspect provides a housing for an implantable medical device, the housing including a metal substrate having an external surface, and a polymer coating disposed on the external surface of the metal housing, the polymer coating comprising at least one layer of polymer material.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2015Date of Patent: February 11, 2020Assignee: Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Jami A. Hafiz, Jeremy Glynn, Steven Harein
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Patent number: 9968792Abstract: One aspect is a housing for an implantable medical device, including first housing portion of metal, an intermediate portion of metal and having first and second sides opposite one another and having integrated features, and a second housing portion of metal. The first housing portion is sealed to the first side of the intermediate portion and the second housing portion is sealed to the second side of the intermediate portion thereby forming an housing internal space within first and second housing portions and containing the intermediate portion and its features, such that the features are hermetically sealed within the housing relative to an external space that is outside the housing.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2017Date of Patent: May 15, 2018Assignee: Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Jeremy Glynn, Steven Harein
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Patent number: 9968793Abstract: One aspect is a method of fabricating a housing for an implantable medical device, including forming a first housing portion of metal using an additive manufacturing process such that features are integrated into the first portion. A second housing portion of metal is also formed. The first and second housing portions are joining thereby sealing an internal space of the housing within first and second portions and fully containing the features such that they are hermetically sealed relative to an external space outside the housing.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2017Date of Patent: May 15, 2018Assignee: Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Jeremy Glynn, Steven Harein
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Publication number: 20180001093Abstract: One aspect is a housing for an implantable medical device, including first housing portion of metal, an intermediate portion of metal and having first and second sides opposite one another and having integrated features, and a second housing portion of metal. The first housing portion is sealed to the first side of the intermediate portion and the second housing portion is sealed to the second side of the intermediate portion thereby forming an housing internal space within first and second housing portions and containing the intermediate portion and its features, such that the features are hermetically sealed within the housing relative to an external space that is outside the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2017Publication date: January 4, 2018Applicant: Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Jeremy Glynn, Steven Harein
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Publication number: 20180001094Abstract: One aspect is a method of fabricating a housing for an implantable medical device, including forming a first housing portion of metal using an additive manufacturing process such that features are integrated into the first portion. A second housing portion of metal is also formed. The first and second housing portions are joining thereby sealing an internal space of the housing within first and second portions and fully containing the features such that they are hermetically sealed relative to an external space outside the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2017Publication date: January 4, 2018Applicant: Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Jeremy Glynn, Steven Harein
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Publication number: 20170368356Abstract: One aspect provides a housing for an implantable medical device, the housing including a metal substrate having an external surface, and a polymer coating disposed on the external surface of the metal housing, the polymer coating comprising at least one layer of polymer material.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2015Publication date: December 28, 2017Applicant: Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Jami A. Hafiz, Jeremy Glynn, Steven Harein
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Patent number: 9757573Abstract: On aspect is a housing for an implantable medical device, including a first portion of metal and having integrated features and a second portion also of metal. The first and second portions are sealed together thereby forming the housing with an internal space that is within first and second portions and that fully contains the features such that they are hermetically sealed relative to an external space outside the housing.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2014Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Assignee: Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Jeremy Glynn, Steven Harein
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Patent number: 9742130Abstract: A lead connector for an implantable medical device includes a cylindrical connector body having a proximal end and a distal end. A distal frame forms the distal end and a remainder of the connecter body is a mold material. A plurality of shafts extending through the distal frame from a rear face to a front face, the rear face abutting the mold material forming the remainder of the connector body. A plurality of ring contacts are in the connector body. A plurality of wires are coupled to a ring contact and extend through the mold material and through a corresponding one of the shafts. The mold material forming the remainder of the connector body extends partially into each shaft and about the corresponding conductive wire to form a plug.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2015Date of Patent: August 22, 2017Assignee: Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Jeremy Glynn, Dan Richter, LeRoy Calander
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Publication number: 20170047138Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electrical bushing including at least one electrically insulating base body of a ceramic compound and at least one electrical conducting element, the conducting element comprising at least one cermet and, at least in part, is hermetically sealed with respect to the base body. The method includes manufacturing the at least one base body and introducing the at least one conducting element into the base body in non-sintered or pre-sintered condition. The base body and conducting element are joint sintered. The same ceramic compound is used for the cermet of the conducting element and for the base body.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2016Publication date: February 16, 2017Applicant: Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Heiko Specht, Jeremy Glynn
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Patent number: 9552899Abstract: An electrical bushing for use in a housing of an implantable medical device is proposed. The electrical bushing includes at least one electrically insulating base body and at least one electrical conducting element. The conducting element establishes, through the base body, at least one electrically conductive connection between an internal space of the housing and an external space. The conducting element is hermetically sealed with respect to the base body, at least in part. The at least one conducting element includes at least one cermet. The cermet of the conducting element and the base body include one or more of the same ceramic compound.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2015Date of Patent: January 24, 2017Assignee: Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Heiko Specht, Jeremy Glynn
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Patent number: 9504840Abstract: One aspect relates method of forming an electrical bushing for an implantable medical device, including generating at least one base body green compact for at least one base body from an insulating composition of materials. At least one cermet-containing conducting element green compact is formed for at least one conducting element. At least one conducting element green compact is introduced into the base body green compact. The insulation element green compact is connected to the at least one base body green compact in order to obtain at least one base body having at least one conducting element. A connecting layer is applied onto the at least one conducting element.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2015Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Goran Pavlovic, Jeremy Glynn
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Publication number: 20160157371Abstract: On aspect is a housing for an implantable medical device, including a first portion of metal and having integrated features and a second portion also of metal. The first and second portions are sealed together thereby forming the housing with an internal space that is within first and second portions and that fully contains the features such that they are hermetically sealed relative to an external space outside the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2014Publication date: June 2, 2016Applicant: Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Jeremy Glynn, Steven Harein
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Publication number: 20160087383Abstract: A lead connector for an implantable medical device includes a cylindrical connector body having a proximal end and a distal end. A distal frame forms the distal end and a remainder of the connecter body is a mold material. A plurality of shafts extending through the distal frame from a rear face to a front face, the rear face abutting the mold material forming the remainder of the connector body. A plurality of ring contacts are in the connector body. A plurality of wires are coupled to a ring contact and extend through the mold material and through a corresponding one of the shafts. The mold material forming the remainder of the connector body extends partially into each shaft and about the corresponding conductive wire to form a plug.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2015Publication date: March 24, 2016Applicant: HERAEUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH & CO. KGInventors: Jeremy Glynn, Dan Richter, LeRoy Calander
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Patent number: 9209544Abstract: A method of manufacturing a lead connector for an implantable medical device including connecting proximal ends of a plurality of conductive wires to an inner surface of a corresponding ring contact, placing a distal frame over distal ends of each of conducive wire of the plurality of conductive wires, the distal ends passing through corresponding shafts in the distal frame from a rear face of the distal frame and extending beyond a front face of the distal frame, arranging the distal frame along with the conductive wires and corresponding ring contacts within a mold cavity, filling the mold cavity with a mold material, the mold material abutting the rear face of the distal frame, and removing a resulting lead connector from the mold cavity.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2013Date of Patent: December 8, 2015Assignee: Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Jeremy Glynn, Dan Richter, LeRoy Calander
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Publication number: 20150270025Abstract: An electrical bushing for use in a housing of an implantable medical device is proposed. The electrical bushing includes at least one electrically insulating base body and at least one electrical conducting element. The conducting element establishes, through the base body, at least one electrically conductive connection between an internal space of the housing and an external space. The conducting element is hermetically sealed with respect to the base body, at least in part. The at least one conducting element includes at least one cermet. The cermet of the conducting element and the base body include one or more of the same ceramic compound.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2015Publication date: September 24, 2015Applicant: Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Heiko Specht, Jeremy Glynn
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Patent number: 9088093Abstract: An electrical bushing for use in a housing of an implantable medical device is proposed. The electrical bushing includes at least one electrically insulating base body and at least one electrical conducting element. The conducting element establishes, through the base body, at least one electrically conductive connection between an internal space of the housing and an external space. The conducting element is hermetically sealed with respect to the base body, at least in part. The at least one conducting element includes at least one cermet. The electrical bushing includes at least one head part. The head part includes at least one plug connector element that enables electrical connection of at least one plug element from the external space to the plug connector element.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2014Date of Patent: July 21, 2015Assignee: Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Andreas Reisinger, Jeremy Glynn
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Publication number: 20150148876Abstract: A device (100), comprising: a housing (110) having an inner surface (160) and an outer surface (170); an electronic unit (130, 140, 180); whereby the housing (110) surrounds the electronic unit (180) at least in part; whereby at least a part of the inner surface (160) of the housing (110) comprises an electrically insulating coating (120) that contains at least 30 wt.-% of a polymer and has a coating surface (150) facing the inner surface (160); whereby the inner surface (160) and the coating surface (150) are interconnected.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2012Publication date: May 28, 2015Inventors: Jeremy Glynn, Steve Harein, Andreas Reisinger, Goran Pavlovic
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Publication number: 20150122875Abstract: One aspect relates method of forming an electrical bushing for an implantable medical device, including generating at least one base body green compact for at least one base body from an insulating composition of materials. At least one cermet-containing conducting element green compact is formed for at least one conducting element. At least one conducting element green compact is introduced into the base body green compact. The insulation element green compact is connected to the at least one base body green compact in order to obtain at least one base body having at least one conducting element. A connecting layer is applied onto the at least one conducting element.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2015Publication date: May 7, 2015Applicant: HERAEUS PRECIOUS METALS GMBH & CO. KGInventors: Goran Pavlovic, Jeremy Glynn
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Publication number: 20140262494Abstract: An electrical bushing for use in a housing of an implantable medical device is proposed. The electrical bushing includes at least one electrically insulating base body and at least one electrical conducting element. The conducting element establishes, through the base body, at least one electrically conductive connection between an internal space of the housing and an external space. The conducting element is hermetically sealed with respect to the base body, at least in part. The at least one conducting element includes at least one cermet. The electrical bushing includes at least one head part. The head part includes at least one plug connector element that enables electrical connection of at least one plug element from the external space to the plug connector element.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Andreas Reisinger, Jeremy Glynn
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Patent number: 8742268Abstract: An electrical bushing for use in a housing of an implantable medical device is proposed. The electrical bushing includes at least one electrically insulating base body and at least one electrical conducting element. The conducting element establishes, through the base body, at least one electrically conductive connection between an internal space of the housing and an external space. The conducting element is hermetically sealed with respect to the base body, at least in part. The at least one conducting element includes at least one cermet. The electrical bushing includes at least one head part. The head part includes at least one plug connector element that enables electrical connection of at least one plug element from the external space to the plug connector element.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2012Date of Patent: June 3, 2014Assignee: Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Andreas Reisinger, Jeremy Glynn