Patents by Inventor Matthew D. Ritch

Matthew D. Ritch 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).

  • TRANSVENOUS PACING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230355988
    Abstract: Temporary pacing catheters for pacing a patient’s heart and methods of use. The pacing catheter may include variable stiffness shaft. A distal portion of the pacing catheter may carry one or more electrodes for pacing the patient’s heart. The pacing catheter may include a lumen configured to receive a shaping instrument. The pacing catheter may have a first configuration when advanced to the patient’s heart without the shaping instrument and a second configuration configured to stabilize the pacing catheter within the patient’s heart when the shaping instrument is introduced through the lumen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Puneet Khanna, Eitan Konstantino, Matthew D. Ritch, Stephanie M. Boula