Patents by Inventor Kenneth R. Newcomb

Kenneth R. Newcomb 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).

  • NON-SHORTENING WRAPPED BALLOON
    Publication number: 20200330736
    Abstract: A non-shortening catheter balloon having a longitudinal axis and an inflatable balloon able to be affixed to a catheter shaft is provided. The balloon has an uninflated length which remains relatively unchanged upon inflation and is formed of least two helically oriented wrapped passes of balloon materials at a balanced force angle. Methods of making this balloon are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Sherif A. Eskaros, David R. King, Joseph E. Korleski, Lonzo C. McLaughlin, Kenneth R. Newcomb, Peter J. Roeber, John Streeter, Jeffrey C. Towler
  • Catheter balloons with integrated non-distensible seals
    Patent number: 9126007
    Abstract: A catheter balloon with integral non-distending regions having a plurality of layers which wind around the balloon material and overlap to form an angle of between 45 and 90 degrees relative to each other upon inflation, and methods of making the non-distending regions are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Alfred A. Alpini, Carey V. Campbell, Sherif A. Eskaros, David R. King, Joseph E. Korleski, James W. Mann, Lonzo C. McLaughlin, Kenneth R. Newcomb, Peter J. Roeber
  • CATHETER BALLOONS WITH INTEGRATED NON-DISTENSIBLE SEALS
    Publication number: 20140138017
    Abstract: A catheter balloon with integral non-distending regions having a plurality of layers which wind around the balloon material and overlap to form an angle of between 45 and 90 degrees relative to each other upon inflation, and methods of making the non-distending regions are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Alfred A. Alpini, Carey V. Campbell, Sherif A. Eskaros, David R. King, Joseph E. Korleski, James W. Mann, Lonzo C. McLaughlin, Kenneth R. Newcomb, Peter J. Roeber
  • NON-SHORTENING WRAPPED BALLOON
    Publication number: 20140088683
    Abstract: A non-shortening catheter balloon having a longitudinal axis and an inflatable balloon able to be affixed to a catheter shaft is provided. The balloon has an uninflated length which remains relatively unchanged upon inflation and is formed of least two helically oriented wrapped passes of balloon materials at a balanced force angle. Methods of making this balloon are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Sherif A. Eskaros, David R. King, Joseph E. Korleski, Lonzo C. McLaughlin, Kenneth R. Newcomb, Peter J. Roeber, John Streeter, Jeffrey C. Towler