Patents by Inventor Joseph A. DiPari

Joseph A. DiPari 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).

  • Patent number: 9066827
    Abstract: An expandable slide and lock stent is provided that comprises a plurality of radial elements interconnected to form a tubular member. Each radial element can comprise a helical backbone and at least one elongate member extending from the helical backbone in a circumferential direction. Each backbone can have at least one slot that can be configured to receive an elongate member of an adjacent radial element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: REVA Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Schmid, Andrew Morris, Keith Weier, Craig Bonsignore, Keith Esser, Steven C. Howard, Joseph A. DiPari
  • Patent number: 8545547
    Abstract: An expandable slide and lock stent is provided that comprises a plurality of radial elements interconnected to form a tubular member. Each radial element can comprise a helical backbone and at least one elongate member extending from the helical backbone in a circumferential direction. Each backbone can have at least one slot that can be configured to receive an elongate member of an adjacent radial element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Reva Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Schmid, Andrew Morris, Keith Weier, Craig Bonsignore, Keith Esser, Steven C. Howard, Joseph A. DiPari
  • Publication number: 20110245909
    Abstract: An expandable slide and lock stent is provided that comprises a plurality of radial elements interconnected to form a tubular member. Each radial element can comprise a helical backbone and at least one elongate member extending from the helical backbone in a circumferential direction. Each backbone can have at least one slot that can be configured to receive an elongate member of an adjacent radial element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: REVA MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: Eric Schmid, Andrew Morris, Keith Weier, Craig Bonsignore, Keith Esser, Steven C. Howard, Joseph A. DiPari
  • Patent number: 7947071
    Abstract: An expandable slide and lock stent is provided that comprises a plurality of radial elements interconnected to form a tubular member. Each radial element can comprise a helical backbone and at least one elongate member extending from the helical backbone in a circumferential direction. Each backbone can have at least one slot that can be configured to receive an elongate member of an adjacent radial element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: REVA Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Schmid, Andrew Morris, Keith Weier, Craig Bonsignore, Keith Esser, Steven C. Howard, Joseph A. DiPari
  • Publication number: 20100131048
    Abstract: An expandable slide and lock stent is provided that comprises a plurality of radial elements interconnected to form a tubular member. Each radial element can comprise a helical backbone and at least one elongate member extending from the helical backbone in a circumferential direction. Each backbone can have at least one slot that can be configured to receive an elongate member of an adjacent radial element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2009
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Applicant: REVA MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: Eric Schmid, Andrew Morris, Keith Weier, Craig Bonsignore, Keith Esser, Steven C. Howard, Joseph A. DiPari
  • Publication number: 20060136041
    Abstract: The invention relates to an expandable stent comprising circumferentially adjacent modules. The modules comprise longitudinally adjacent slide-and-lock radial elements which permit one-way sliding of the radial elements from a collapsed diameter to an expanded/deployed diameter, but inhibit radial recoil from the expanded diameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: Eric Schmid, John Nguyen, Steven Howard, Orlando Padilla, Andrew Morris, Robert Eisele, Joseph DiPari, David Matsuura, Philip Simpson, Walter Gillespie, Daniel Moore, Thomas Jackson, Joan Zeltinger, Keith Esser, Donald Brandon