Patents by Inventor Peter Rehder

Peter Rehder 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).

  • Transobturator methods for installing sling to treat incontinence, and related devices
    Patent number: 11833021
    Abstract: Described are methods of treating urinary incontinence using a urinary sling and a tissue path that passes through the obturator foramen, along with related surgical implants, devices, systems and kits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • TRANSOBTURATOR METHODS FOR INSTALLING SLING TO TREAT INCONTINENCE, AND RELATED DEVICES
    Publication number: 20210338403
    Abstract: Described are methods of treating urinary incontinence using a urinary sling and a tissue path that passes through the obturator foramen, along with related surgical implants, devices, systems and kits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventors: Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • Electrode implantation in a pelvic floor muscular structure
    Patent number: 9539433
    Abstract: In a method of implanting an electrode of an electronic stimulator device into a pelvic floor muscular structure of a patient, a stimulation lead having a proximal end and a distal end comprising an electrode is provided. The distal end of the stimulation lead is fed along a path, which is adjacent the pubic symphysis of a patient, toward a pelvic floor muscular structure of the patient. The distal end of the stimulation lead is then fed into the pelvic floor muscular structure of the patient. In one embodiment, the pelvic floor muscular structure comprises the external urinary sphincter of the patient. In accordance with other embodiments, the pelvic floor muscular structure comprises one of the external anal sphincter, the levator ani muscle, the puborectalis sling muscle and prostate tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: Astora Women's Health, LLC
    Inventors: Alan G. Wirbisky, Andrew P. VanDeWeghe, Peter Rehder
  • TRANSOBTURATOR METHODS FOR INSTALLING SLING TO TREAT INCONTINENCE, AND RELATED DEVICES
    Publication number: 20160051355
    Abstract: Described are methods of treating urinary incontinence using a urinary sling and a tissue path that passes through the obturator foramen, along with related surgical implants, devices, systems, and kits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • Transobturator methods for installing sling to treat incontinence, and related devices
    Patent number: 9179991
    Abstract: Described are methods of treating urinary incontinence using a urinary sling and a tissue path that passes through the obturator foramen, along with related surgical implants, devices, systems, and kits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: AMS Research Corporation
    Inventors: Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • TRANSOBTURATOR METHODS FOR INSTALLING SLING TO TREAT INCONTINENCE, AND RELATED DEVICES
    Publication number: 20140288361
    Abstract: Described are methods of treating urinary incontinence using a urinary sling and a tissue path that passes through the obturator foramen, along with related surgical implants, devices, systems, and kits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • Transobturator methods for installing sling to treat incontinence, and related devices
    Patent number: 8771168
    Abstract: Described are methods of treating urinary incontinence using a urinary sling and a tissue path that passes through the obturator foramen, along with related surgical implants, devices, systems, and kits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: AMS Research Corporation
    Inventors: Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • Needle design for male transobturator sling
    Patent number: 8070672
    Abstract: Described are surgical instruments for use in surgical procedures, related methods, systems, and kits, the instruments including features that optionally include one or more specific dimensions, and features that may result in an ergonomic advantage during use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: AMS Research Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin R. Arnal, Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • TRANSOBTURATOR METHODS FOR INSTALLING SLING TO TREAT INCONTINENCE, AND RELATED DEVICES
    Publication number: 20110105833
    Abstract: Described are methods of treating urinary incontinence using a urinary sling and a tissue path that passes through the obturator foramen, along with related surgical implants, devices, systems, and kits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • METHODS FOR INSTALLING SLING TO TREAT FECAL INCONTINENCE, AND RELATED DEVICES
    Publication number: 20110082328
    Abstract: Described are implants, systems, kits, and methods, useful for treating fecal incontinence, which may involve surgical implantation of the implant to place a tissue support portion in a location to support, contact, adjust, or approximate, tissue of a region of anal musculature, with extension portions place in a position to support the tissue support portion. Described is a pelvic implant comprising a support portion, two extensions and a self-expanding tip (410).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2008
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Inventors: Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder, Suranjan Roychowdhury
  • Transobturator methods for installing sling to treat incontinence, and related devices
    Patent number: 7914437
    Abstract: Described are methods of treating urinary incontinence using a urinary sling and a tissue path that passes through the obturator foramen, along with related surgical implants, devices, systems, and kits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: AMS Research Corporation
    Inventors: Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • Needle design for male transobturator sling
    Publication number: 20090023978
    Abstract: Described are surgical instruments for use in surgical procedures, related methods, systems, and kits, the instruments including features that optionally include one or more specific dimensions, and features that may result in an ergonomic advantage during use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2008
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Inventors: Kevin R. Arnal, Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • Needle design for male transobturator sling
    Patent number: 7422557
    Abstract: Described are surgical instruments for use in surgical procedures, related methods, systems, and kits, the instruments including features that optionally include one or more specific dimensions, and features that may result in an ergonomic advantage during use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: AMS Research Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin R. Arnal, Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • Transobturator methods for installing sling to treat incontinence, and related devices
    Publication number: 20060287571
    Abstract: Described are methods of treating urinary incontinence using a urinary sling and a tissue path that passes through the obturator foramen, along with related surgical implants, devices, systems, and kits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2006
    Publication date: December 21, 2006
    Inventors: Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder
  • Needle design for male transobturator sling
    Publication number: 20060235262
    Abstract: Described are surgical instruments for use in surgical procedures, related methods, systems, and kits, the instruments including features that optionally include one or more specific dimensions, and features that may result in an ergonomic advantage during use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2006
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Inventors: Kevin Arnal, Christian Gozzi, Peter Rehder