Patents by Inventor John-Allen O'Brien

John-Allen O'Brien 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).

  • Active release of embolic coils
    Patent number: 10888331
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of embolic coils. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to systems and methods for actively releasing an embolic coil from a delivery device into a body lumen of a patient. Delivery systems of the present disclosure may allow an embolic coil to be advanced external to the distal end of a delivery catheter without being automatically released, thereby allowing the embolic coil to be repositioned prior to deployment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Pederson, Katherine Routh, Ken Zhang, Jeffry Johnson, Devon Arnholt, Joel Eggert, James Rohl, Douglas Pagoria, John-Allen O'Brien, Frank Ryan, Conor O'Sullivan
  • VASCULAR OCCLUSION DEVICES
    Publication number: 20170007260
    Abstract: Described herein are various devices, assemblies and kits for creating vascular occlusions and various methods for creating vascular occlusions using such devices, assemblies and kits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2016
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: John-Allen O'Brien, Frank Ryan, Conor O'Sullivan, Eric Kruschke, Declan Forde