Patents by Inventor KRISHNA K.N. KURPAD

KRISHNA K.N. KURPAD 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).

  • LEAD ELECTRODE WITH IMPROVED MRI CONDITIONALITY
    Publication number: 20200230402
    Abstract: A lead electrode has a lead body extending along a longitudinal axis, and a tubular shield arranged around at least a part of the lead body. The shield is configured to protect the lead electrode from electromagnetic interference. The shield is formed with a plurality of slots arranged along the longitudinal axis of the lead electrode or the shield is formed with at least one helical slot which extends along a helical path along the longitudinal axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: JEFFREY A. VON ARX, ROBERT R. SHURIG, KRISHNA K. N. KURPAD
  • NEUROMODULATION LEAD FOR REDUCING INTERACTIONS WITH MRI
    Publication number: 20190329032
    Abstract: A lead has at least a first and a second conductor. The first conductor and the second conductor each have an electrically conducting core that is surrounded by an electrical insulator. The electrical insulator of the first conductor if formed from a first material, and the electrical insulator of the second conductor is formed from a second material. The first material differs from the second material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: JEFFREY A. VON ARX, ROBERT R. SHURIG, KRISHNA K.N. KURPAD, BRIAN P. SUTTON, JAMES E. BROWN, PAUL STADNIK