Patents by Inventor Peter A. Jacobs

Peter A. Jacobs 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: 20240268856
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for treating diseases and disorders effecting the cardiovascular system of the human body are disclosed. An exemplary device in accordance with this disclosure comprises a shaft, tip member fixed to the shaft, and a probe extending beyond a distal surface of the tip member. In some useful embodiments, the tip member is relatively atraumatic and the probe is shaped so as to be more likely to produce trauma than the tip member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Olson, Chad J. Kugler, Ross A. Olson, David B. Robinson, Peter A. Jacobs
  • Patent number: 11992238
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for treating diseases and disorders effecting the cardiovascular system of the human body are disclosed. An exemplary device in accordance with this disclosure comprises a shaft, tip member fixed to the shaft, and a probe extending beyond a distal surface of the tip member. In some useful embodiments, the tip member is relatively atraumatic and the probe is shaped so as to be more likely to produce trauma than the tip member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Olson, Chad J. Kugler, Ross A. Olson, David B. Robinson, Peter A. Jacobs
  • Publication number: 20230100379
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for treating diseases and disorders effecting the cardiovascular system of the human body are disclosed. An exemplary device in accordance with this disclosure comprises a shaft, tip member fixed to the shaft, and a probe extending beyond a distal surface of the tip member. In some useful embodiments, the tip member is relatively atraumatic and the probe is shaped so as to be more likely to produce trauma than the tip member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Olson, Chad J. Kugler, Ross A. Olson, David B. Robinson, Peter A. Jacobs
  • Patent number: 11540857
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for treating diseases and disorders effecting the cardiovascular system of the human body are disclosed. An exemplary device in accordance with this disclosure comprises a shaft, tip member fixed to the shaft, and a probe extending beyond a distal surface of the tip member. In some useful embodiments, the tip member is relatively atraumatic and the probe is shaped so as to be more likely to produce trauma than the tip member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Olson, Chad J. Kugler, Ross A. Olson, David B. Robinson, Peter A. Jacobs
  • Publication number: 20200155188
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for treating diseases and disorders effecting the cardiovascular system of the human body are disclosed. An exemplary device in accordance with this disclosure comprises a shaft, tip member fixed to the shaft, and a probe extending beyond a distal surface of the tip member. In some useful embodiments, the tip member is relatively atraumatic and the probe is shaped so as to be more likely to produce trauma than the tip member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicant: BridgePoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Olson, Chad J. Kugler, Ross A. Olson, David B. Robinson, Peter A. Jacobs
  • Patent number: 10575869
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for treating diseases and disorders effecting the cardiovascular system of the human body are disclosed. An exemplary device in accordance with this disclosure comprises a shaft, tip member fixed to the shaft, and a probe extending beyond a distal surface of the tip member. In some useful embodiments, the tip member is relatively atraumatic and the probe is shaped so as to be more likely to produce trauma than the tip member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: BRIDGEPOINT MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Olson, Chad J. Kugler, Ross A. Olson, David B. Robinson, Peter A. Jacobs
  • Patent number: 9452038
    Abstract: Described are surgical implants that include a central support portion adapted to be positioned to support pelvic tissue, between mesh end portions adapted to be passed through body tissue, wherein edges of the end portions exhibit extensions that are resistant to deformation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin R. Amal, Sidney F. Hauschil, Peter A. Jacobs, Suranjan Roychowdhury
  • Publication number: 20140142368
    Abstract: Described are surgical implants that include a central support portion adapted to be positioned to support pelvic tissue, between mesh end portions adapted to be passed through body tissue, wherein edges of the end portions exhibit extensions that are resistant to deformation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: AMS Research Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin R. Arnal, Sidney F. Hauschild, Peter A. Jacobs, Suranjan Roychowdhury
  • Patent number: 8585576
    Abstract: Described are surgical implants that include a central support portion adapted to be positioned to support pelvic tissue, between mesh end portions adapted to be passed through body tissue, wherein edges of the end portions exhibit extensions that are resistant to deformation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: AMS Research Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin R. Arnal, Sidney F. Hauschild, Peter A. Jacobs, Suranjan Roychowdhury
  • Publication number: 20110118538
    Abstract: Described are surgical implants that include a central support portion adapted to be positioned to support pelvic tissue, between mesh end portions adapted to be passed through body tissue, wherein edges of the end portions exhibit extensions that are resistant to deformation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Inventors: Kevin R. Arnal, Sidney F. Hauschild, Peter A. Jacobs, Suranjan Roychowdhury
  • Patent number: 7905825
    Abstract: Described are surgical implants that include a central support portion adapted to be positioned to support pelvic tissue, between mesh end portions adapted to be passed through body tissue, wherein edges of the end portions exhibit extensions that are resistant to deformation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: AMS Research Foundation
    Inventors: Kevin R. Arnal, Sidney F. Hauschild, Peter A. Jacobs, Suranjan Roychowdhury