Patents by Inventor Jim Iliopoulos

Jim Iliopoulos 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).

  • Method of treating a stiffened blood vessel
    Patent number: 7981103
    Abstract: A method of treating a stiffened blood vessel (2) is disclosed. The method comprises at least substantially encasing a portion of the blood vessel (2) with an elastic membrane (6) formed of biocompatible material such the membrane (6) engages the blood vessel (2) to thereby reduce the diameter of the blood vessel (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Aortic Wrap Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Michael O'Rourke, William Walsh, Jim Iliopoulos, Alberto Pompeo Avolio, Ronald Mark Gillies, Peter Walsh
  • Method of treating a stiffened blood vessel
    Publication number: 20060052866
    Abstract: A method of treating a stiffened blood vessel (2) is disclosed. The method comprises at least substantially encasing a portion of the blood vessel (2) with an elastic membrane (6) formed of biocompatible material such the membrane (6) engages the blood vessel (2) to thereby reduce the diameter of the blood vessel (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Applicant: Unisearch Limited
    Inventors: Ronald Gilles, Peter Walsh, Jim Iliopoulos, Alberto Avolio, William Walsh, Michael O'Rourke