Patents by Inventor Yaron Asaf

Yaron Asaf 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).

  • Measurements in a body lumen using guidewire with spaced markers
    Publication number: 20040133129
    Abstract: A method is provided for measuring a distance between a first location and a second location within a body lumen. The method includes providing a guidewire having radiopaque elements of predetermined dimensions and spacings, inserting the guidewire into the body lumen, imaging the guidewire as it progresses through the body lumen, positioning the radiopaque markers in the vicinity of the first and second locations, and determining a distance from the predetermined dimensions and spacings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2003
    Publication date: July 8, 2004
    Applicant: MindGuard Ltd.
    Inventors: Eran Harari, Avraham Rapaport, Yaron Asaf