Patents by Inventor Yannick Pierre Louis Hourmand
Yannick Pierre Louis Hourmand 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).
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Patent number: 11490841Abstract: A catheter and associated method for taking a plurality of samples from within a length of a blood vessel. The catheter includes an elongate central body arranged to be inserted into and positioned along a central region of a blood vessel. A plurality of collection areas are defined along the elongate central body for collecting samples at the central region of the blood vessel. A plurality of mixers are provided radially outwardly of the elongate central body and arranged to create a flow of blood from a boundary layer at a wall of the blood vessel to the elongate central body. This enables the collection areas to collect samples from the boundary layer.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2019Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: PLAQUETEC LTD.Inventors: Stephen Blatcher, Richard Harley Grenville Owen, Joseph Peter Corrigan, Thomas Neudeck, Andrew Peter Scudamore, Yannick Pierre Louis Hourmand
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Patent number: 10357194Abstract: A catheter and associated method for taking a plurality of samples from within a length of a blood vessel. The catheter includes an elongate central body arranged to be inserted into and positioned along a central region of a blood vessel. A plurality of collection areas are defined along the elongate central body for collecting samples at the central region of the blood vessel. A plurality of mixers are provided radially outwardly of the elongate central body and arranged to create a flow of blood from a boundary layer at a wall of the blood vessel to the elongate central body. This enables the collection areas to collect samples from the boundary layer.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 2009Date of Patent: July 23, 2019Assignee: PLAQUETEC LTD.Inventors: Stephen Blatcher, Richard Harley Greenville Owen, Joseph Peter Corrigan, Thomas Neudeck, Andrew Peter Scudamore, Yannick Pierre Louis Hourmand
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Publication number: 20190133507Abstract: A catheter and associated method for taking a plurality of samples from within a length of a blood vessel. The catheter includes an elongate central body arranged to be inserted into and positioned along a central region of a blood vessel. A plurality of collection areas are defined along the elongate central body for collecting samples at the central region of the blood vessel. A plurality of mixers are provided radially outwardly of the elongate central body and arranged to create a flow of blood from a boundary layer at a wall of the blood vessel to the elongate central body. This enables the collection areas to collect samples from the boundary layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2019Publication date: May 9, 2019Applicant: PlaqueTec Ltd.Inventors: Stephen BLATCHER, Richard Harley Grenville OWEN, Joseph Peter CORRIGAN, Thomas NEUDECK, Andrew Peter SCUDAMORE, Yannick Pierre Louis HOURMAND
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Patent number: 10194852Abstract: A catheter and associated method for taking a plurality of samples from within a length of a blood vessel. The catheter includes an elongate central body arranged to be inserted into and positioned along a central region of a blood vessel. A plurality of collection areas are defined along the elongate central body for collecting samples at the central region of the blood vessel. A plurality of mixers are provided radially outwardly of the elongate central body and arranged to create a flow of blood from a boundary layer at a wall of the blood vessel to the elongate central body. This enables the collection areas to collect samples from the boundary layer.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2017Date of Patent: February 5, 2019Assignee: PLAQUETEC LTD.Inventors: Stephen Blatcher, Richard Harley Grenville Owen, Joseph Peter Corrigan, Thomas Neudeck, Andrew Peter Scudamore, Yannick Pierre Louis Hourmand
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Publication number: 20180110452Abstract: A catheter and associated method for taking a plurality of samples from within a length of a blood vessel. The catheter includes an elongate central body arranged to be inserted into and positioned along a central region of a blood vessel. A plurality of collection areas are defined along the elongate central body for collecting samples at the central region of the blood vessel. A plurality of mixers are provided radially outwardly of the elongate central body and arranged to create a flow of blood from a boundary layer at a wall of the blood vessel to the elongate central body. This enables the collection areas to collect samples from the boundary layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2017Publication date: April 26, 2018Applicant: PlaqueTec Ltd.Inventors: Stephen Blatcher, Richard Harley Grenville Owen, Joseph Peter Corrigan, Thomas Neudeck, Andrew Peter Scudamore, Yannick Pierre Louis Hourmand
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Publication number: 20090187083Abstract: A catheter and associated method for taking a plurality of samples from within a length of a blood vessel. The catheter includes an elongate central body arranged to be inserted into and positioned along a central region of a blood vessel. A plurality of collection areas are defined along the elongate central body for collecting samples at the central region of the blood vessel. A plurality of mixers are provided radially outwardly of the elongate central body and arranged to create a flow of blood from a boundary layer at a wall of the blood vessel to the elongate central body. This enables the collection areas to collect samples from the boundary layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2009Publication date: July 23, 2009Applicant: PLAQUETEC LTD.Inventors: Stephen Blatcher, Richard Harley Grenville Owen, Joseph Peter Corrigan, Thomas Neudeck, Andrew Peter Scudamore, Yannick Pierre Louis Hourmand