Patents by Inventor Peir Fen Sung

Peir Fen Sung 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).

  • Publication number: 20090054966
    Abstract: An endovascular device (10) for insertion into a bodily vessel (5) to treat a diseased, damaged or weakened portion of a vessel wall (50), the endovascular device (10) comprising: a mechanically expandable device (11) expandable from a first position to a second position, said mechanically expandable device (11) is expanded radially outwardly to the second position such that the circumferential surface of said mechanically expandable device (11) engages with the inner surface of the vessel (5) so as to maintain a fluid pathway through said vessel (5); and a membrane (20) covering at least a portion of the circumferential surface of said mechanically expandable device (11), the membrane (20) comprising a plurality of pores (25), the porosity of the membrane (20) being defined by the ratio of the material surface area of the membrane (20) determined by the size of the pores (21) and the distance between adjacent pores (22, 23); wherein the mechanically expandable device (10) is positioned in the bodily vessel (
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: MERLIN MD PTE LTD.
    Inventors: Leon Rudakov, Tsui Ying Rachel Hong, Peir Fen Sung