Patents by Inventor Mark D. Bain

Mark D. Bain 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).

  • Systems and methods for use with MRI-guided focused ultrasound
    Patent number: 12226167
    Abstract: Systems and methods for sonicating a body within an organ of a patient include supplying ultrasound energy to the body in order to produce a liquified material, which can then be aspirated from the body via a catheter. Image guidance is used during aspiration of the liquified material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Inventors: Sean J. Nagel, Mark D. Bain, Stephen Jones, Shengqiang Gao
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USE WITH MRI-GUIDED FOCUSED ULTRASOUND
    Publication number: 20230017864
    Abstract: Systems and methods for sonicating a body within an organ of a patient include supplying ultrasound energy to the body in order to produce a liquified material, which can then be aspirated from the body via a catheter. Image guidance is used during aspiration of the liquified material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Sean J. Nagel, Mark D. Bain, Stephen Jones, Shengqiang Gao
  • Manufacturing and testing communications system
    Publication number: 20020082884
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a product having a plurality of components where at least some of the components are manufactured by different companies at differing locations. The method comprises the steps of: providing an electronic specification sheet describing the product and its components; forwarding the specification sheet to one of the several companies; the specific company building the component or product; the specific company testing the component or product; the specific company appending the test results to the specification; the specific company determining if the product is completed; and either shipping the finished product to the customer or forwarding the specification to another one of the several companies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2000
    Publication date: June 27, 2002
    Inventors: Brady J. Moroney, Matthew A. Shepeck, Earl O. Sanders, Mark D. Baines, Calvin H. Pasvogel, Brenda K. Bricco