Patents by Inventor Jill Ulyeno

Jill Ulyeno 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).

  • LUMINAL CLIP APPLICATOR WITH SENSOR AND METHODS FOR OCCLUDING BODY LUMENS
    Publication number: 20090287088
    Abstract: A method for occluding a body lumen includes providing a clamping device having a pair of opposed pressure applying jaws, providing a sensor on one of the pressure applying jaws for sensing blood flow through a body lumen, and releasably securing a luminal clip between the pressure applying jaws. The method includes using the sensor for detecting blood flow through the body lumen for locating the body lumen, positioning the luminal clip adjacent the located body lumen, and closing the pressure applying jaws for clamping the luminal clip over the body lumen for at least partially occluding blood flow through the body lumen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Applicant: Vascular Control Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Fred H. Burbank, Michael L. Jones, R.J. Serra, Greig E. Altieri, Jill Ulyeno, Yu-Tung Wong, Randy Werneth