Patents by Inventor Selise M. Pastore

Selise M. Pastore 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).

  • Annulotomy closure device and related methods
    Patent number: 9277903
    Abstract: A system for sealing a hole in a body, comprising a generally cylindrical mesh formed from a plurality of helical strands which is inserted into the hole, with at least one end of the cylindrical mesh being moved least partially through an interior portion of the cylindrical shaped mesh such that the mesh expands radially outwards against sides of the hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
    Inventors: David G. Matsuura, Walter D. Gillespie, James F. Marino, Selise M. Pastore
  • Annulotomy closure device and related methods
    Patent number: 7901430
    Abstract: A system for sealing a hole in a body, comprising a generally cylindrical mesh formed from a plurality of helical strands which is inserted into the hole, with at least one end of the cylindrical mesh being moved least partially through an interior portion of the cylindrical shaped mesh such that the mesh expands radially outwards against sides of the hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
    Inventors: David G. Matsuura, Walter D. Gillespie, James F. Marino, Selise M. Pastore
  • Annulotomy closure device and related methods
    Patent number: 7883527
    Abstract: A system for sealing a hole in a body, comprising a generally cylindrical mesh formed from a plurality of helical strands which is inserted into the hole, with at least one end of the cylindrical mesh being moved least partially through an interior portion of the cylindrical shaped mesh such that the mesh expands radially outwards against sides of the hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2011
    Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
    Inventors: David G. Matsuura, Walter D. Gillespie, James F. Marino, Selise M. Pastore
  • Annulotomy closure device and related methods
    Publication number: 20080140108
    Abstract: A system for sealing a hole in a body, comprising a generally cylindrical mesh formed from a plurality of helical strands which is inserted into the hole, with at least one end of the cylindrical mesh being moved least partially through an interior portion of the cylindrical shaped mesh such that the mesh expands radially outwards against sides of the hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Applicant: NuVasive, Inc
    Inventors: David G. Matsuura, Walter D. Gillespie, James F. Marino, Selise M. Pastore
  • Annulotomy closure device
    Patent number: 6964674
    Abstract: A system for sealing a hole in a body, comprising a generally cylindrical mesh formed from a plurality of helical strands which is inserted into the hole, with at least one end of the cylindrical mesh being moved least partially through an interior portion of the cylindrical shaped mesh such that the mesh expands radially outwards against sides of the hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2005
    Assignee: NuVasive, Inc.
    Inventors: David G. Matsuura, Walter D. Gillespie, James F. Marino, Selise M. Pastore