Patents by Inventor Sieu Dong

Sieu Dong 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).

  • Patent number: 7485089
    Abstract: A cardiac harness for treating or preventing congestive heart failure is configured to be placed about at least a portion of a patient's heart so as to apply a mild compressive force on the heart. In one embodiment, the cardiac harness comprises a plurality of spaced apart conductive panels arranged so that there is no electrical continuity circumferentially around the harness. In an additional embodiment, a cardiac harness is provided that is insulated so as not to conduct electricity circumferentially about the harness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Paracor Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Lilip Lau, James Hong, Steven Meyer, Matthew G. Fishler, Craig Mar, Anuja H. Patel, Sieu Dong