Patents by Inventor Richard B. Sisken, P.E.

Richard B. Sisken, P.E. 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).

  • ABLATION BALLOON
    Publication number: 20190209231
    Abstract: A tissue ablation device is provided including an inflatable balloon with a cavity. The tissue ablation device further includes a catheter with a lumen in fluid communication with the cavity of the inflatable balloon. The lumen of the catheter is configured to deliver a fluid to the cavity thereby causing the inflatable balloon to inflate and expand. The device also includes a heating element connected to the balloon, wherein the heating element is further connected to an electrical source. The heating element is configured to receive an electrical current from the electrical source. Further, the heating element is configured to raise the temperature of the inflatable balloon and the fluid when an electrical current is passed through the heating element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2017
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Applicant: Cook Medical Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Andrew P. Isch, Richard B. Sisken, P.E., Keith Milner, Joseph M. Stewart, Elijah Huang, Elizabeth St. Clair, Erik Nevarez