Patents by Inventor Matthew Nelson FROST

Matthew Nelson FROST 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).

  • Introducer with expandable capabilities
    Patent number: 10959869
    Abstract: An example introducer is disclosed. An example introducer sheath includes a tubular member including a first layer and a second layer and a stent disposed between the first layer and the second layer of the tubular member. The stent includes an outer surface and an inner surface. Additionally, the stent is configured to shift from a first configuration to a second expanded configuration and the outer surface of the stent contacts the first layer of the tubular member in the second expanded configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: David Robert Wulfman, Matthew Nelson Frost, Pieter Spitael, Thomas Martin Keating, Martyn G. Folan, Martin Hynes, Christopher Brian Rognrud, Matthew Boyer
  • RESECTION TOOLS AND RELATED METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20200085422
    Abstract: A device for treating tissue may include a tissue expander configured to be inserted into a body lumen and stretch tissue surrounding the body lumen, and a tool configured to be coupled to the tissue expander and move along a path defined by the tissue expander.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Johnathan J. BRAUN, Selina M. MERKLING, Kimberly Anne ROBERTSON, Matthew Nelson FROST, Adam HUOT, Daniel J. GREGORICH, Laura Finn MILLER, Jonathan Patrick WITTROCK, Ryan S. BENNETT, Timothy Lawrence RUBESCH, Corey TILLMAN, Kevin MARTIN
  • Resection tools and related methods of use
    Patent number: 10492772
    Abstract: A device for treating tissue may include a tissue expander configured to be inserted into a body lumen and stretch tissue surrounding the body lumen, and a tool configured to be coupled to the tissue expander and move along a path defined by the tissue expander.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Johnathan J. Braun, Selina M. Merkling, Kimberly Anne Robertson, Matthew Nelson Frost, Adam Huot, Daniel J. Gregorich
  • MEDICAL DEVICES INCLUDING RING MEMBERS AND CONNECTING MEMBERS
    Publication number: 20190175869
    Abstract: Medical devices and methods for making and using medical devices are disclosed. An example method for manufacturing a medical device may include cutting a tubular body into a plurality of ring members. The plurality of ring members may include a first ring member and a second ring member. A connecting member may extend between the first ring member and the second ring member. The method may also include disposing a polymeric member along the plurality of ring members to define a tubular member and articulating the tubular member to break the connecting member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: DAVID CORY KIRT, MATTHEW NELSON FROST
  • INTRODUCER WITH EXPANDABLE CAPABILITIES
    Publication number: 20180353312
    Abstract: An example introducer is disclosed. An example introducer sheath includes a tubular member including a first layer and a second layer and a stent disposed between the first layer and the second layer of the tubular member. The stent includes an outer surface and an inner surface. Additionally, the stent is configured to shift from a first configuration to a second expanded configuration and the outer surface of the stent contacts the first layer of the tubular member in the second expanded configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: David Robert Wulfman, Matthew Nelson Frost, Pieter Spitael, Thomas Martin Keating, Martyn G. Folan, Martin Hynes, Christopher Brian Rognrud, Matthew Boyer
  • RESECTION TOOLS AND RELATED METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20170172684
    Abstract: A device for treating tissue may include a tissue expander configured to be inserted into a body lumen and stretch tissue surrounding the body lumen, and a tool configured to be coupled to the tissue expander and move along a path defined by the tissue expander.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Johnathan J. BRAUN, Selina M. MERKLING, Kimberly Anne ROBERTSON, Matthew Nelson FROST, Adam HUOT, Daniel J. GREGORICH, Laura Finn MILLER, Jonathan Patrick WITTROCK, Ryan S. BENNETT, Timothy Lawrence RUBESCH, Corey TILLMAN, Kevin MARTIN