Patents by Inventor John Alexander Hossack

John Alexander Hossack 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 and apparatus for accelerated disintegration of blood clot
    Patent number: 10893881
    Abstract: Systems and methods for treating a blood clot include a catheter to be inserted into a patient. The catheter is used to deliver low stability microbubbles toward the blood clot in the patient. A thrombolytic agent is delivered toward the blood clot, and ultrasonic energy is applied to the microbubbles to vibrate the microbubbles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: University of Virginia Patent Foundation
    Inventors: Adam Joseph Dixon, John Alexander Hossack
  • Method and apparatus for accelerated disintegration of blood clot
    Patent number: 9895158
    Abstract: Systems and methods for treating a blood clot include a catheter to be inserted into a patient. The catheter is used to deliver low stability microbubbles toward the blood clot in the patient. A thrombolytic agent is delivered toward the blood clot, and ultrasonic energy is applied to the microbubbles to vibrate the microbubbles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: University of Virginia Patent Foundation
    Inventors: Adam Joseph Dixon, John Alexander Hossack
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCELERATED DISINTEGRATION OF BLOOD CLOT
    Publication number: 20170360460
    Abstract: Systems and methods for treating a blood clot include a catheter to be inserted into a patient. The catheter is used to deliver low stability microbubbles toward the blood clot in the patient. A thrombolytic agent is delivered toward the blood clot, and ultrasonic energy is applied to the microbubbles to vibrate the microbubbles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Adam Joseph Dixon, John Alexander Hossack
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCELERATED DISINTEGRATION OF BLOOD CLOT
    Publication number: 20170281130
    Abstract: Systems and methods for treating a blood clot include a catheter to be inserted into a patient. The catheter is used to deliver low stability microbubbles toward the blood clot in the patient. A thrombolytic agent is delivered toward the blood clot, and ultrasonic energy is applied to the microbubbles to vibrate the microbubbles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Adam Joseph Dixon, John Alexander Hossack
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCELERATED DISINTEGRATION OF BLOOD CLOT
    Publication number: 20150272601
    Abstract: Systems and methods for treating a blood clot include a catheter to be inserted into a patient. The catheter is used to deliver low stability microbubbles toward the blood clot in the patient. A thrombolytic agent is delivered toward the blood clot, and ultrasonic energy is applied to the microbubbles to vibrate the microbubbles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Adam Joseph Dixon, John Alexander Hossack