Patents by Inventor Louis R. Hayner

Louis R. Hayner 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: 8250960
    Abstract: Systems and methods for cutting, or trimming, a catheter at a specified location along the length of the catheter. The catheter preferably includes a stop feature which interacts with an elongate member of the cutting system to determine the catheter is in a proper position to be cut.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Cardiac Dimensions, Inc.
    Inventors: Louis R. Hayner, Evan M. Keech, Lucas S. Gordon
  • Publication number: 20110308367
    Abstract: Systems and methods for cutting, or trimming, a catheter at a specified location along the length of the catheter. The catheter preferably includes a stop feature which interacts with an elongate member of the cutting system to determine the catheter is in a proper position to be cut.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Inventors: Louis R. Hayner, Evan M. Keech, Lucas S. Gordon
  • Patent number: 8006594
    Abstract: Systems and methods for cutting, or trimming, a catheter at a specified location along the length of the catheter. The catheter preferably includes a stop feature comprising a difference in a physical characteristic between a first portion of the catheter and a second portion of the catheter which interacts with an elongate member of the cutting system to determine the catheter is in a proper position to be cut.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Cardiac Dimensions, Inc.
    Inventors: Louis R. Hayner, Evan M. Keech, Lucas S. Gordon
  • Publication number: 20100031793
    Abstract: Systems and methods for cutting, or trimming, a catheter at a specified location along the length of the catheter. The catheter preferably includes a stop feature which interacts with an elongate member of the cutting system to determine the catheter is in a proper position to be cut.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2008
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Inventors: Louis R. Hayner, Evan M. Keech, Lucas S. Gordon