Patents by Inventor Kevin K. Coffman

Kevin K. Coffman 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).

  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ACUTE TREATMENT OF FLUID OVERLOAD IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE
    Publication number: 20220202557
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure are directed toward apparatuses, systems and methods that include arranging an acute alteration of blood flow in, for example, heart failure patients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Kevin K. Coffman, Jason D. Hemmer, Timothy E. Johnston, Eric A. Mokelke, Mark E. Trokanski
  • IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES FOR FLUID FLOW CONTROL
    Publication number: 20210290356
    Abstract: An implantable medical device for altering blood flow in a vessel of a patient, the device including a stent element and a graft component attached to at least a portion of the stent element. The stent element and the graft component include a restricting portion configured to direct flow into one or more side branches off the vessel, and an anchor portion to arrange an inlet of the restricting portion approximately centrally within the vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2019
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventors: John M. Brinkmann, Kevin K. Coffman, Edward H. Cully, Joel Dugdale, Jeffrey B. Duncan, James L. Goepfrich, Paul D. Goodman, Dorthyann I. Johnson, Tom R. McDaniel, Eric A. Mokelke, Edward E. Shaw, Mark E. Trokanski, Michael J. Vonesh
  • PROSTHETIC PUMP AND DELIVERY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190321528
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure are directed toward apparatuses, methods and systems for improving or assisting cardiac function of a patient. The apparatuses, methods and systems may include a support structure configured to extend across leaflets of an aortic valve of the patient. In addition, the support structure may be configured to removably couple a pump.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventor: Kevin K. Coffman