Patents by Inventor Paul Chagnon

Paul Chagnon 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).

  • Steerable medical devices
    Patent number: 9907570
    Abstract: A steerable medical device can include a sheath defining a longitudinal axis having a deflectable distal end portion, and at least one lateral passage extending therethrough and configured to accommodate at least one steering cable and a steering handle operatively associated with a proximal end portion of the sheath and having an actuation mechanism operatively connected to the at least one steering cable accommodated within the at least one lateral passages of the sheath for steering the deflectable distal end portion of the sheath in at least one direction relative to the longitudinal axis thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: Oscor Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas P. Osypka, Michael J. Gelineau, Paul Chagnon, Brian Walguarnery
  • STEERABLE MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20150057610
    Abstract: A steerable medical device can include a sheath defining a longitudinal axis having a deflectable distal end portion, and at least one lateral passage extending therethrough and configured to accommodate at least one steering cable and a steering handle operatively associated with a proximal end portion of the sheath and having an actuation mechanism operatively connected to the at least one steering cable accommodated within the at least one lateral passages of the sheath for steering the deflectable distal end portion of the sheath in at least one direction relative to the longitudinal axis thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Thomas P. Osypka, Michael J. Gelineau, Paul Chagnon, Brian Walguarnery