Patents by Inventor Jorge Gamba

Jorge Gamba 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).

  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM A PATIENT
    Publication number: 20230346399
    Abstract: A method of removing an occlusive material within a blood lumen of a patient includes positioning a material-removal device proximate to or in contact with the occlusive material within the blood lumen. The said material-removal device includes a catheter having a catheter lumen and a progressive cavity pump located at a distal portion of the catheter with the progressive cavity pump in fluid communication with the catheter lumen and the blood lumen. The method further includes actuating the progressive cavity pump to ingest at least a portion of the occlusive material from the blood lumen into the catheter lumen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: XTRACT MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: MICHAEL SCHALLER, JORGE GAMBA
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM A PATIENT
    Publication number: 20230210544
    Abstract: A containing element is used to capture material in a blood vessel for removal. The containing element is advanced through the blood vessel or a catheter in a constricted configuration. A control body is coupled to the containing element which assists moving the containing element. In some embodiments, the containing element is used for restricting blood flow within a vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: Xtract Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: JORGE GAMBA, ERIC SAUVAGEAU, MICHAEL SCHALLER
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM A PATIENT
    Publication number: 20230165600
    Abstract: A containing element is used to capture material in a blood vessel for removal. The containing element is positioned within a constraining catheter while it is advanced through the blood vessel. A filament is coupled to the containing element which assists in opening and/or closing the containing element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2023
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: XTRACT MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: Jorge Gamba, Eric Sauvageau, Michael Schaller
  • Devices and methods for removing material from a patient
    Patent number: 11589882
    Abstract: A containing element is used to capture material in a blood vessel for removal. The containing element is positioned within a constraining catheter while it is advanced through the blood vessel. A filament is coupled to the containing element which assists in opening and/or closing the containing element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: XTRACT MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: Jorge Gamba, Eric Sauvageau, Michael Schaller
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM A PATIENT
    Publication number: 20200253624
    Abstract: A containing element is used to capture material in a blood vessel for removal. The containing element is positioned within a constraining catheter while it is advanced through the blood vessel. A filament is coupled to the containing element which assists in opening and/or closing the containing element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Applicant: Xtract Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Jorge Gamba, Eric Sauvageau, Michael Schaller
  • Devices and methods for removing material from a patient
    Patent number: 10624659
    Abstract: A containing element is used to capture material in a blood vessel for removal. The containing element is positioned within a constraining catheter while it is advanced through the blood vessel. A filament is coupled to the containing element which assists in opening and/or closing the containing element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Xtract Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Jorge Gamba, Eric Sauvageau, Michael Schaller
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM A PATIENT
    Publication number: 20190298396
    Abstract: A containing element is used to capture material in a blood vessel for removal. The containing element is positioned within a constraining catheter while it is advanced through the blood vessel. A filament is coupled to the containing element which assists in opening and/or closing the containing element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Jorge Gamba, Eric Sauvageau, Michael Schaller