Patents by Inventor Pierre Lao-Sirieix

Pierre Lao-Sirieix 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).

  • Apparatus and method for the treatment of defects internal of the body
    Patent number: 11590275
    Abstract: A catheter for treatment of a defect internal of a human or animal body. The catheter may comprise a tube adapted for insertion into the body; an applicator disposed within and moveable relative to the tube; and a porous medium attached to the applicator; wherein the porous medium is capable of fitting inside the tube, whereby the applicator can be controlled at a proximal end of the tube to deploy the porous medium from a distal end of the tube so as to treat the defect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignees: Cambridge Enterprise Limited, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
    Inventors: Andrew Hindmarsh, Thomas Stone, Daniel Marsden, Pierre Lao-Sirieix
  • Biomarker for barrett's oesophagus
    Patent number: 10551392
    Abstract: The present invention, relates to the use of TFF3 in the diagnosis and detection of Barrett's Oesophagus using non-invasive, non-endoscopic methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Pierre Lao-Sirieix, Rebecca C. Fitzgerald
  • Cell sampling device
    Patent number: 10327742
    Abstract: A swallowable cell sampling device comprising an abrasive material capable of collecting cells from the surface of the oesophagus is described. The swallowable cell sampling device may include an apparatus for retrieval comprising a cord. Moreover, the cord may be attached to the abrasive material with a hitch knot. Additionally, kits and methods involving the same are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: UNITED KINGDOM RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
    Inventors: Rebecca C. Fitzgerald, Suni Sudarshan R. Kadri, Pierre Lao-Sirieix
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THE TREATMENT OF DEFECTS INTERNAL OF THE BODY
    Publication number: 20190117857
    Abstract: A catheter for treatment of a defect internal of a human or animal body. The catheter may comprise a tube adapted for insertion into the body; an applicator disposed within and moveable relative to the tube; and a porous medium attached to the applicator; wherein the porous medium is capable of fitting inside the tube, whereby the applicator can be controlled at a proximal end of the tube to deploy the porous medium from a distal end of the tube so as to treat the defect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Andrew Hindmarsh, Thomas Stone, Daniel Marsden, Pierre Lao-Sirieix
  • BIOMARKER FOR BARRETT'S OESOPHAGUS
    Publication number: 20180074075
    Abstract: The present invention, relates to the use of TFF3 in the diagnosis and detection of Barrett's Oesophagus using non-invasive, non-endoscopic methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: PIERRE LAO-SIRIEIX, REBECCA C. FITZGERALD
  • Biomarker for Barrett's Oesophagus
    Patent number: 9632099
    Abstract: The present invention, relates to the use of TFF3 in the diagnosis and detection of Barrett's Oesophagus using non-invasive, non-endoscopic methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Medical Research Council
    Inventors: Pierre Lao-Sirieix, Rebecca C. Fitzgerald
  • BIOMARKER FOR BARRETT'S OESOPHAGUS
    Publication number: 20150004622
    Abstract: The present invention, relates to the use of TFF3 in the diagnosis and detection of Barrett's Oesophagus using non-invasive, non-endoscopic methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: Medical Research Council
    Inventors: PIERRE LAO-SIRIEIX, REBECCA C. FITZGERALD
  • Biomarker for Barrett's Oesophagus
    Patent number: 8709736
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of TFF3 in the diagnosis and detection of Barrett's esophagus using non-invasive, non-endoscopic methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Medical Research Council
    Inventors: Pierre Lao-Sirieix, Rebecca C. Fitzgerald
  • CELL SAMPLING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20120226189
    Abstract: The invention relates to a swallowable cell sampling device comprising an abrasive material capable of collecting cells from the surface of the oesophagus, and a means for retrieval wherein the means for retrieval comprises a cord, characterised in that the cord is attached to the abrasive material by means of a hitch knot. The invention also relates to kits and methods involving same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2010
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: Medical Research Council
    Inventors: Rebecca C. Fitzgerald, Suni Sudarshan R. Kadri, Pierre Lao-Sirieix
  • Biomarker for Barrett's Oesophagus
    Publication number: 20120009597
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of TFF3 in the diagnosis and detection of Barrett's Oesophagus using non-invasive, non-endoscopic methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
    Inventors: Pierre Lao-Sirieix, Rebecca C. Fitzgerald