Patents by Inventor Matthew Siljander

Matthew Siljander 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).

  • Ablation catheter system and method for deploying same
    Patent number: 10342608
    Abstract: An ablation therapy system is disclosed comprising an ablation catheter system for treating atrial fibrillation (AF). The ablation catheter system comprises a catheter body including a lumen for receiving a visualization catheter, an ablation element for ablating tissue in a patient's heart having abnormal electrical activity, a support assembly for supporting the ablation element, the support assembly being supported by the catheter assembly. The support assembly includes a lumen to receive the visualization catheter, wherein the support assembly is configured to rotate and/or pivot with respect to the catheter body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Paul Wang, Bryant Lin, Matthew Siljander
  • ABLATION CATHETER SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DEPLOYING SAME
    Publication number: 20140114304
    Abstract: An ablation therapy system is disclosed comprising an ablation catheter system for treating atrial fibrillation (AF). The ablation catheter system comprises a catheter body including a lumen for receiving a visualization catheter, an ablation element for ablating tissue in a patient's heart having abnormal electrical activity, a support assembly for supporting the ablation element, the support assembly being supported by the catheter assembly. The support assembly includes a lumen to receive the visualization catheter, wherein the support assembly is configured to rotate and/or pivot with respect to the catheter body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Paul Wang, Bryant Lin, Matthew Siljander