Patents by Inventor Jonathan Wohlgemuth

Jonathan Wohlgemuth 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).

  • ABLATION CATHETERS HAVING SLIDABLE ANCHORING CAPABILITY AND METHODS OF USING SAME
    Publication number: 20070021746
    Abstract: A catheter includes a shaft having a distal end, an expandable member secured to the distal end, and an anchoring device slidably positioned distal to the expandable member. The anchoring device having a delivery configuration and a deployed configuration. By way of one example, the anchoring device may comprise a shaped (e.g., helical) wire, the anchoring device having a cross-sectional dimension that allows it to secure itself inside a pulmonary vein when in its deployed configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2006
    Publication date: January 25, 2007
    Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimend, Inc. (formerly known as Scimed Life Systems, Inc.)
    Inventors: Miriam Taimisto, Jonathan Wohlgemuth, Raj Subramaniam
  • Ablation catheters having anchoring capability and methods of using same
    Publication number: 20050273095
    Abstract: A catheter includes a shaft having a distal end, an expandable member secured to the distal end, and an anchoring device positioned distal to the expandable member. The anchoring device having a delivery configuration and a deployed configuration. By way of one example, the anchoring device may comprise a shaped (e.g., helical) wire, the anchoring device having a cross-sectional dimension that allows it to secure itself inside a pulmonary vein when in its deployed configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2004
    Publication date: December 8, 2005
    Applicant: Scimed Life Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Miriam Taimisto, Jonathan Wohlgemuth, Raj Subramaniam