Patents by Inventor Tom Wilder

Tom Wilder 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).

  • Metallic coils enlaced with fibers for embolization of a body cavity
    Patent number: 8267955
    Abstract: A vaso-occlusive device is provided for reducing blood flow in a patient. The device can include a coil, a stretch resistant member, and a plurality of fibers. The coil can define a lumen and be sized for insertion to a point of use in a vascular network of the patient. The stretch resistant member can have a first end fixedly attached to the first end of the coil. Further, the plurality of fibers can be configured with each of the fibers in direct contact with the stretch resistant member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Tyco Healthcare Group LP
    Inventors: William R. Patterson, Earl Slee, Tom Wilder, Thomas McCarthy, Brian Strauss, Hermann Monstadt, Hans Henkes
  • METALLIC COILS ENLACED WITH FIBERS FOR EMBOLIZATION OF A BODY CAVITY
    Publication number: 20110118777
    Abstract: The invention provides for vaso-occlusive coils comprising fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicant: MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: William R. Patterson, Earl Slee, Tom Wilder, Thomas McCarthy, Brian Strauss, Herman Monstadt, Hans Henkes
  • Metallic coils enlaced with biological or biodegradable or synthetic polymers or fibers for embolization of a body cavity
    Patent number: 7896899
    Abstract: The invention provides for vaso-occlusive coils comprising fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: Micro Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: William R. Patterson, Earl Slee, Tom Wilder, Thomas McCarthy, Brian Strauss, Herman Monstadt, Hans Henkes
  • Metallic coils enlaced with biological or biodegradable or synthetic polymers or fibers for embolization of a body cavity
    Publication number: 20060036281
    Abstract: The invention provides for vaso-occlusive coils comprising fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2005
    Publication date: February 16, 2006
    Applicant: Micro Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: William Patterson, Earl Slee, Tom Wilder, Thomas McCarthy, Brian Strauss, Herman Monstadt, Hans Henkes