Patents by Inventor Tri-Phuoc V. Le

Tri-Phuoc V. Le 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).

  • Catheter balloon with biased multiple wings
    Patent number: 6428568
    Abstract: A balloon catheter for dilating a stenotic region of a patient's body lumen such as an artery or for the implantation of an expandable stent within a patient's body lumen. The balloon of the catheter has a plurality of canted wings which are inclined at an angle of about 15° to about 75°, preferably about 30° to about 60° from a line tangent to an inner tubular member extending within the interior of the balloon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2002
    Assignee: Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Henri A. Gaudoin, Philip C. Foreman, Tri-Phuoc V. Le
  • Catheter balloon with biased multiple wings
    Publication number: 20010037140
    Abstract: A balloon catheter for dilating a stenotic region of a patient's body lumen such as an artery or for the implantation of an expandable stent within a patient's body lumen. The balloon of the catheter has a plurality of canted wings which are inclined at an angle of about 15° to about 75°, preferably about 30° to about 60° from a line tangent to an inner tubular member extending within the interior of the balloon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2001
    Publication date: November 1, 2001
    Applicant: Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Henri A. Gaudoin, Philip C. Foreman, Tri-Phuoc V. Le
  • Catheter balloon with biased multiple wings
    Patent number: 6296655
    Abstract: A balloon catheter for dilating a stenotic region of a patient's body lumen such as an artery or for the implantation of an expandable stent within a patient's body lumen. The balloon of the catheter has a plurality of canted wings which are inclined at an angle of about 15° to about 75°, preferably about 30° to about 60° from a line tangent to an inner tubular member extending within the interior of the balloon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Assignee: Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Henri A. Gaudoin, Philip C. Foreman, Tri-Phuoc V. Le