Patents by Inventor Kévin Beccaria

Kévin Beccaria 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).

  • Apparatus for the treatment of brain affections and method implementing thereof
    Patent number: 8977361
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for the treatment of a brain affection, which comprises at least one implantable generator (4) made of non-ferromagnetic material comprising a casing (7), an ultrasound generating treating device (11) positioned into said casing to induce brain affection treatment by emission of ultrasound waves, and means for fastening the implantable casing into the skull. The apparatus further comprises a power controller (PwC) to supply electricity to the treating device of the implantable generator and to set and control its working parameters, and connecting means (6) to connect the power controller and the treating device of the implantable generator. A method for treating a brain affection with such an apparatus is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignees: Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6), Assistance Publique—Hopitaux de Paris, Carthera
    Inventors: Alexandre Carpentier, Cyril Lafon, Jean-Yves Chapelon, Michael Sean Canney, Kévin Beccaria
  • APPARATUS FOR THE TREATMENT OF BRAIN AFFECTIONS AND METHOD IMPLEMENTING THEREOF
    Publication number: 20130204316
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for the treatment of a brain affection, which comprises at least one implantable generator (4) made of non-ferromagnetic material comprising a casing (7), an ultrasound generating treating device (11) positioned into said casing to induce brain affection treatment by emission of ultrasound waves, and means for fastening the implantable casing into the skull. The apparatus further comprises a power controller (PwC) to supply electricity to the treating device of the implantable generator and to set and control its working parameters, and connecting means (6) to connect the power controller and the treating device of the implantable generator. A method for treating a brain affection with such an apparatus is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2011
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicants: CARTHERA, ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE-HOPITAUX DE PARIS, UNIVERSITE PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE (PARIS 6)
    Inventors: Alexandre Carpentier, Cyril Lafon, JeanYves Chapelon, Michael Sean Canney, Kévin Beccaria