Patents by Inventor Lyudmila K. Kokish

Lyudmila K. Kokish 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).

  • Transluminal injection device for intravascular drug delivery
    Patent number: 6599267
    Abstract: A catheter including an injection port at or near the distal end thereof and a mechanism for causing the injection port to move between a first position and a second position. In the first position the injection port is substantially aligned with a central axis of the catheter. Upon activation of the mechanism, the injection port moves between the first position and the second position perpendicular to the central axis of the catheter. The mechanism also causes the injection port to move away from the central axis of the catheter and into a wall of the vasculature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2003
    Assignee: Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Pinaki Ray, Henri A. Gaudoin, Lyudmila K. Kokish, Arkady Kokish, Daryush Mirzaee
  • Absorbable copolymers and surgical articles fabricated therefrom
    Patent number: 6494898
    Abstract: A synthetic absorbable monofilament comprising glycolide and epsilon caprolactone is provided. The monofilament exhibits physical characteristics equivalent to or superior than gut sutures. The monofilaments can be fabricated into a wide variety of surgical devices such as sutures, meshes, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: United States Surgical Corporation
    Inventors: Mark S. Roby, Ying Jiang, Lyudmila K. Kokish