BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE/CHICAGO/COOK

CHICAGO, IL US

1. 20090288368 MEDICAL DEVICE PACKAGING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR MEDICAL DEVICE ORIENTATION 11-26-2009
2. 20090281610 DELIVERY SYSTEM WITH LOW LONGITUDINAL COMPRESSIBILITY 11-12-2009
3. 20090281564 Pre-Clot Vessel Dilator - pre-clot dilator is described that may be used to dilate hardened regions of an occluded region 11-12-2009
4. 20090281486 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR DELIVERING THERAPEUTIC AGENTS 11-12-2009
5. 20090276028 Cartridge Delivery System for Delivery of Medical Devices 11-05-2009
6. 20090275862 GUIDEWIRE AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - In at least one embodiment of the present invention, a method for making a guidewire is provided 11-05-2009
7. 20090270912 TACKING DEVICE - The present embodiments provide apparatus and methods suitable for coupling a graft member to tissue, closing a bodily opening, and the 10-29-2009
8. 20090270908 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OCCLUSION OF FLUID FLOW THROUGH A BODY VESSEL 10-29-2009
9. 20090270841 Catheters - catheter arrangement comprises a central tube with a wall of porous material, a proximal portion of which is covered with a non-porous layer 10-29-2009
10. 20090270677 DEVICE PLATFORM FOR MEDICAL PROCEDURES - The present embodiments provide apparatus and methods suitable for facilitating positioning one or more medical 10-29-2009
11. 20090264860 INFUSION CATHETER SYSTEM WITH TELESCOPING CANNULA 10-22-2009
12. 20090259234 SUTURE CUTTING METHOD AND DEVICE - surgical device for manipulating and cutting a suture including methods for making the device and methods for using 10-15-2009
13. 20090258050 Controlled Drug Delivery Using a Zein Layer Modified with Levulinic Acid 10-15-2009
14. 20090254174 Removable Covering for Implantable Frame Projections 10-08-2009
15. 20090254172 SELF CLEANING DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USE 10-08-2009
16. 20090248134 STENT WITH POLISHED EYELET - stent for use in a stent graft comprising a strut region comprising at least two struts the struts having at least one 10-01-2009
17. 20090247985 EMBOLIC PARTICLE MIXING SYRINGE - syringe device for agitating and delivering a liquid medication to a patient is provided 10-01-2009
18. 20090222078 Prosthesis for Implantation in Aorta and Method of Using Same 09-03-2009
19. 20090221873 Adaptor for Endoscopic Orientation of an Elongate Medical Device 09-03-2009
20. 20090216319 MEDICAL IMPLANT HAVING IMPROVED DRUG ELUTING FEATURES 08-27-2009
21. 20090216263 OCCLUSION DEVICE - for occluding a body vessel is provided 08-27-2009
22. 20090209944 COMPONENT OF AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE COMPRISING AN OXIDE DISPERSION STRENGTHENED (ODS) METAL ALLOY 08-20-2009
23. 20090205986 MEDICAL DEVICE PACKAGING TRAY - packaging tray for a medical device having a substantially flat configuration with at least one surface thereof 08-20-2009
24. 20090204202 STENT DESIGNS FOR USE WITH ONE OR MORE TRIGGER WIRES 08-13-2009
25. 20090204145 SPIRAL OCCLUDING DEVICE WITH AN OCCLUSION SAIL 08-13-2009
26. 20090187241 VALVE FRAME - The disclosure relates to frames suitable for prosthetic implantable valves and methods of treatment with such frames 07-23-2009
27. 20090187146 VACUUM ASPIRATION HANDLE - medical device is provided 07-23-2009
28. 20090185956 pH SENSITIVE INDICATOR DEVICE - comprises a body including at least a portion of a translucent or transparent gas permeable material and an acid base 07-23-2009
29. 20090182198 MULTIPLE BAND DISPENSER ENDOSCOPE SHEATH 07-16-2009
30. 20090177270 Flow-Deflecting Prosthesis for Treating Venous Disease 07-09-2009
31. 20090177267 Medical devices and methods for local delivery of angiotensin II type 2 receptor antagonists 07-09-2009
32. 20090177265 LOW PROFILE MEDICAL DEVICE - The disclosure relates to an intraluminal medical device 07-09-2009
33. 20090177031 MEDICAL SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ENDOSCOPICALLY SUTURING PERFORATIONS 07-09-2009
34. 20090171454 COATED STENT AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE - The present embodiments provide a coated stent for use in a medical procedure that comprises a coating and a 07-02-2009
35. 20090171453 Drug Coated Stent Having a Surface Treatment and Method of Manufacturing 07-02-2009
36. 20090171451 IMPLANTABLE DEVICE HAVING COMPOSITE WEAVE 07-02-2009
37. 20090171443 STENT GRAFT HAVING FLOATING YARNS - implantable graft device is disclosed 07-02-2009
38. 20090171442 Z-STENT WITH INCORPORATED BARBS - stent constructed from at least two individual monolithic stent units is provided 07-02-2009
39. 20090171441 ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT WITH SEPARATELY POSITIONABLE AND REMOVABLE FRAME UNITS 07-02-2009
40. 20090171440 WOVEN FABRIC WITH CARBON NANOTUBE STRANDS 07-02-2009
41. 20090171438 STENT HAVING LESS INVASIVE ENDS - The present examples provide a stent for use in a medical procedure that comprises at least one apex having first and 07-02-2009
42. 20090171437 LOW PROFILE NON-SYMMETRICAL STENT - stent for use in a medical procedure having opposing sets of curved apices where the curved section of one set of 07-02-2009
43. 20090171435 IMPLANTABLE GRAFT DEVICE HAVING TREATED YARN AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME 07-02-2009
44. 20090171429 ENDOVASCULAR DEVICE DELIVERY SYSTEM - endovascular delivery system includes a bifurcated prosthesis disposed on a delivery device and a snare catheter 07-02-2009
45. 20090171427 SEQUENTIAL IMPLANT DELIVERY SYSTEM - method and device includes advancing a first stent and a second stent into a stenosed region of a blood vessel to 07-02-2009
46. 20090171426 RADIALLY EXPANDABLE STENT - expandable stent radially adjustable between a collapsed state and an expanded state 07-02-2009
47. 20090171382 DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DELIVERY FOR TREATING OBESITY 07-02-2009
48. 20090171369 TWO-PART EXTRACTION BALLOON - and method of use is provided 07-02-2009
49. 20090171367 LOOP TIP WIRE GUIDE WITH OUTER SLEEVE - wire guide has first and second portions with first and second diameters, respectively 07-02-2009
50. 20090171323 Catheter assembly and fluid supply apparatus therefor 07-02-2009
51. 20090171318 Catheter with non-uniform wall thickness 07-02-2009
52. 20090171293 SELF EXPANDING WIRE GUIDE - wire guide system and method of use are described 07-02-2009
53. 20090171284 DILATION SYSTEM - and method of use thereof are provided that may be used to dilate hardened regions of a stenosis 07-02-2009
54. 20090171283 METHOD OF BONDING A DILATION ELEMENT TO A SURFACE OF AN ANGIOPLASTY BALLOON 07-02-2009
55. 20090171279 Balloon catheter assembly and controller therefor 07-02-2009
56. 20090162585 JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE - method of manufacturing a flexible tube 06-25-2009
57. 20090162417 DRUG ELUTING OCULAR CONFORMER - coated, drug eluting ocular conformer includes an ocular conformer and at least one substantially purified anti-fibrosis 06-25-2009
58. 20090162243 RADIOPAQUE ALLOY AND MEDICAL DEVICE MADE OF THIS ALLOY 06-25-2009
59. 20090157167 METHOD OF PROMOTING CELL PROLIFERATION AND INGROWTH BY INJURY TO THE NATIVE TISSUE 06-18-2009
60. 20090157164 TEXTILE GRAFT FOR IN SITU FENESTRATION - The disclosure relates to an implantable woven graft for bridging a defect in a main vessel near one or more 06-18-2009
61. 20090157099 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PLACEMENT OF TISSUE ANCHORS 06-18-2009
62. 20090151819 METHOD FOR BONDING COMPONENTS OF MEDICAL DEVICES 06-18-2009
63. 20090149946 STENT HAVING AT LEAST ONE BARB AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE 06-11-2009
64. 20090149939 STENT-GRAFT COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE REINFORCED HOLE 06-11-2009
65. 20090149938 Lubrication Apparatus for a Delivery and Deployment Device 06-11-2009
66. 20090149879 Dynamic volume displacement weight loss device 06-11-2009
67. 20090149808 Rapid Exchange Balloon Catheter and Method for Making Same 06-11-2009
68. 20090142505 Needle-to-Needle Electrospinning - The disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for coating a medical device 06-04-2009
69. 20090139614 METHOD OF CHARACTERIZING PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS IN SHAPE MEMORY MATERIALS 06-04-2009
70. 20090138078 Remodelable Prosthetic Valve - Prosthetic medical devices with delayed valve function and in situ remodeling of a portion thereof are provided 05-28-2009
71. 20090138069 Implantable Frame and Valve Design - Implantable prosthetic valves comprising support frames are provided 05-28-2009
72. 20090138068 SECURING RODS AND MODULAR GRAFT SYSTEMS - Modular graft systems with conjoinable grafts comprising graft material with the system comprising a first and 05-28-2009
73. 20090138065 DOUBLE LOADED STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM - delivery system that is preloaded with a sleeve member and a metallic stent and method of delivery of the sleeve 05-28-2009
74. 20090132037 Valve Frame - The disclosure relates to support frames for prosthetic implantable valves 05-21-2009
75. 20090125104 Monocusp Valve Design - The disclosure relates to implantable prosthetic valves comprising support frames 05-14-2009
76. 20090125100 Intraluminal Bypass Prosthesis and Prosthesis Delivery and Deployment Kit 05-14-2009
77. 20090125098 AORTIC VALVE STENT GRAFT - implantable endoluminal prosthesis for replacing a damaged aortic valve is provided 05-14-2009
78. 20090125095 FLEXIBLE STENT GRAFT - for deployment in a body vessel at a treatment site includes a tubular body 05-14-2009
79. 20090125042 MAGNETIC ANASTOMOSIS DEVICE HAVING IMPROVED DELIVERY 05-14-2009
80. 20090113693 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COMPRESSING A STENT 05-07-2009
81. 20090112238 FISTULA BRUSH DEVICE - medical device includes an elongate member extending between a first end portion and a second end portion and a brush disposed 04-30-2009
82. 20090112226 POLYP TOME - apparatus and methods for facilitating removal of polyps from a bodily cavity, such as the colon 04-30-2009
83. 20090105797 EXPANDABLE STENT - stent includes a radially expandable tubular structure having a first end a second end and a primary strut arrangement extending over 04-23-2009
84. 20090105719 PRECISION STENT POSITIONER - positioner is provided that is able to precisely position a stent such as a ureteral stent by using an anatomical landmark 04-23-2009
85. 20090105690 REDUCED WIDTH DUAL-LUMEN CATHETER - dual-lumen catheter for use in a body vessel 04-23-2009
86. 20090105539 ENDOSCOPE CAP WITH APERTURE - end cap for an endoscope 04-23-2009
87. 20090099638 MOTORIZED DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM - motorized delivery system and method for deploying an endoluminal prosthesis is disclosed 04-16-2009
88. 20090093889 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FORMING A STENT OF A DESIRED LENGTH AT AN ENDOLUMINAL SITE 04-09-2009
89. 20090093837 ANASTOMOSIS PLUG FOR BARIATRIC SURGERY - Medical devices and methods for controlling the flow of contents through an opening, such as an anastomosis 04-09-2009
90. 20090093822 MAGNETIC STENT REMOVAL - medical device and method for its use in the digestive system of a mammalian patient is provided 04-09-2009
91. 20090093675 SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS HAVING AN OVERTUBE FOR ACCESSING A BODILY OPENING 04-09-2009
92. 20090088833 DOUBLE WALL STENT WITH RETRIEVAL MEMBER - double wall stent assembly is described in which an inner stent is deployed within an outer stent 04-02-2009
93. 20090082851 VARIABLE STIFFNESS WIRE GUIDE - wire guide having a variable stiffness region that may be selectively adjusted to vary the stiffness along a portion of 03-26-2009
94. 20090082786 MEDICAL DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR USING TISSUE ANCHORS 03-26-2009
95. 20090082780 WIRE CAPTURE SURGICAL DEVICE WITH FIXABLE HANDLE 03-26-2009
96. 20090076593 EXPANDABLE DEVICE FOR TREATMENT OF A STRICTURE IN A BODY VESSEL 03-19-2009
97. 20090076539 HELICAL THROMBUS REMOVAL DEVICE - device for removing thrombus from a body cavity is disclosed 03-19-2009
98. 20090076538 HELICAL EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE - embolic protection device for capturing emboli during treatment of a stenotic lesion in a body vessel is disclosed 03-19-2009
99. 20090076435 Catheter Assembly - is provided with a flexible tubular body having two lumens 03-19-2009
100. 20090069847 SUTURE LOCK - , as well as related methods, are provided for fixing strands of one or more sutures relative to tissue 03-12-2009
101. 20090069748 PUSHABLE BALLOON CATHETER ASSEMBLY - for use in a body vessel 03-12-2009
102. 20090062845 BARREL OCCLUSION DEVICE - occlusion device for occluding a body vessel including a first hub having a tubular wall defining a lumen having a 03-05-2009
103. 20090062844 SPIDER PFO CLOSURE DEVICE - device for occluding septal defects or other bodily passageways including PFOs includes an occluding body formed from a 03-05-2009
104. 20090062839 BARBED STENT VASCULAR OCCLUSION DEVICE - vascular occlusion device for occluding a body cavity 03-05-2009
105. 20090062838 SPIDER DEVICE WITH OCCLUSIVE BARRIER - occlusion device for occluding a body vessel 03-05-2009
106. 20090062836 BALLOON ASSISTED OCCLUSION DEVICE - vascular occlusion device for occluding a body cavity 03-05-2009
107. 20090061136 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MAKING A SPIDER OCCLUSION DEVICE 03-05-2009
108. 20090054905 Embolization coil delivery systems and methods 02-26-2009
109. 20090054895 DEVICE TO OPEN AND CLOSE A BODILY WALL - medical device and method for performing transluminal procedures that reduces procedure time as well as the 02-26-2009
110. 20090054872 Endovascular Device Tip Assembly - and method of making the same incorporating a tip device with a first and second flange 02-26-2009
111. 20090048664 Device - stent is described and comprises an elongate strut having a first end and a second end an aperture formed in the strut 02-19-2009
112. 20090048663 BRANCHED STENT GRAFT SYSTEM - endovascular prosthetic system comprising an prosthetic device with a major lumen extending therethrough 02-19-2009
113. 20090048654 Deployment System for Soft Stents - stent delivery system and a method for delivering a stent are provided 02-19-2009
114. 20090048613 VISCERAL STAPLES FOR PURSE-STRING CLOSURE OF PERFORATIONS 02-19-2009
115. 20090048486 Distal Tip for an Endoscope - system configured for endoscopic treatment of tissue is provided 02-19-2009
116. 20090043377 Branched Vessel Endoluminal Device - endoluminal prosthesis comprises a prosthetic trunk having a trunk lumen and a trunk wall a first prosthetic branch 02-12-2009
117. 20090043259 Sphincterotome - medical sphincterotome and a method of its use are described 02-12-2009
118. 20090036831 BALLOON CATHETER WITH DELIVERY PORTS - apparatus and methods for treating a vascular condition by providing a catheter having proximal and distal 02-05-2009
119. 20090030502 Socket For Fenestrated Tubular Prosthesis 01-29-2009
120. 20090030497 Retention Wire For Self-Expanding Stent - delivery system for self-expanding stents is provided 01-29-2009
121. 20090030427 HANDLE FOR INTERCHANGEABLE MEDICAL DEVICE 01-29-2009
122. 20090024149 RIVET INTRODUCTION SYSTEM - rivet, rivet introduction device, and method therefor 01-22-2009
123. 20090024137 Prosthesis Delivery and Deployment Device 01-22-2009
124. 20090024133 Delivery device - for deploying an expandable prosthesis and method of use thereof are described 01-22-2009
125. 20090024087 BALLOON FOLDING CONTROL MECHANISM - balloon catheter including an inflatable balloon affixed to a catheter 01-22-2009
126. 20090018638 Minimally invasive medical device and method for delivery of therapeutic or diagnostic agents into a vessel wall 01-15-2009
127. 20090018529 Delivery system for percutaneous placement of a medical device and method of use thereof 01-15-2009
128. 20090018525 Tapered catheter devices - Catheters, catheter systems, and methods of using catheters to deliver therapy are disclosed 01-15-2009
129. 20090018500 BALLOON CATHETER WITH DEFLATION MECHANISM 01-15-2009
130. 20090005778 SPHINCTEROTOME CUTTING WIRE IMPROVEMENT - sphincterotome having a portion of its drive wire coated with a material selected from poly-p-xylylene 01-01-2009
131. 20090005754 Distal wire stop having adjustable handle 01-01-2009
132. 20080319530 ENDOVASCULAR PROSTHESIS AND A METHOD OF CONNECTING A STRUCTURAL COMPONENT AND A WOVEN GRAFT MATERIAL 12-25-2008
133. 20080319395 VALVE OPENER - medical introducer apparatus for use in inserting an interventional device into a body vessel of a patient 12-25-2008
134. 20080318307 Incubation Condition Monitoring Device - has at least one reader unit to measure selected characteristics with an incubator 12-25-2008
135. 20080312679 OCCLUDING DEVICE - for occlusion within a body vessel is disclosed 12-18-2008
136. 20080312640 Modified luer fittings for feeding tube adapter 12-18-2008
137. 20080306465 Adjustable Length Catheter - device, a kit and a method of providing the adjustable length catheter device to a patient are provided 12-11-2008
138. 20080306453 Coupling wire guide and method for making same 12-11-2008
139. 20080306441 NON-BUCKLING BALLOON CATHETER WITH SPRING LOADED FLOATING FLEXIBLE TIP 12-11-2008
140. 20080306427 Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter with Balloon 12-11-2008
141. 20080300629 SUTURE LOCK - s, as well as related systems and methods, are provided for fixing strands of one or more sutures relative to tissue 12-04-2008
142. 20080300610 Device for treating hardened lesions and method of use thereof 12-04-2008
143. 20080294230 Apparatus and methods for deploying self-expanding stents 11-27-2008
144. 20080294001 MEDICAL DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CLOSING PERFORATIONS 11-27-2008
145. 20080288055 Monocuspid Prosthetic Valve Having a Partial Sinus 11-20-2008
146. 20080288044 Composite Stent Graft - composite prosthesis and method are disclosed herein 11-20-2008
147. 20080288042 Deployment system for an expandable stent 11-20-2008
148. 20080287965 RADIOPAQUE BAND LIGATOR - The technology described herein relates to a system for capturing tissue with one or more ligating bands comprising radiopaque 11-20-2008
149. 20080287786 MULTIFILAR CABLE CATHETER - balloon catheter device of the present invention includes an elongate catheter shaft comprising multifilar cable tubing 11-20-2008
150. 20080275545 Method and Device for Investigation of Sludge Deposits on Materials for Endoprostheses and Endoprosthesis 11-06-2008
151. 20080274184 Ecm-Based Graft Material - This invention is directed to graft materials comprising an extracellular matrix and therapeutic agents 11-06-2008
152. 20080262301 STEERABLE OVERTUBE - is provided having an elongate shaft comprising an oversized accessory channel that is configured for the introduction and 10-23-2008
153. 20080255412 ENDOSCOPIC BARREL WITH CONNECTOR - endoscopic assembly for an endoscope is disclosed 10-16-2008
154. 20080249357 ENDOSCOPIC APPARATUS HAVING AN OUTER RAIL 10-09-2008
155. 20080243103 Medical Device for Delivering a Bioactive and Method of Use Thereof 10-02-2008
156. 20080242934 ENDOSCOPIC SUCTION DEVICE FOR MUCOSECTOMY 10-02-2008
157. 20080242932 Endoscopic Securing System - for use with a cap member disposed on the distal end of an endoscope 10-02-2008
158. 20080228139 Angioplasty Balloon With Concealed Wires 09-18-2008
159. 20080228028 WOVEN FABRIC WITH SHAPE MEMORY ELEMENT STRANDS 09-18-2008
160. 20080221595 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR DELAYING GASTRIC EMPTYING TO TREAT OBESITY 09-11-2008
161. 20080215131 METHOD FOR LOADING A MEDICAL DEVICE INTO A DELIVERY SYSTEM 09-04-2008
162. 20080208314 Prosthesis having a sleeve valve - pressure sensitive prosthesis that includes a tubular member having a passageway extending therethrough and a sleeve 08-28-2008
163. 20080208245 EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE INCLUDING A Z-STENT WAIST BAND 08-28-2008
164. 20080208224 INTESTINAL BYPASS USING MAGNETS - Medical devices and methods are provided for forming an intestinal bypass anastomosis, such as for treatment of 08-28-2008
165. 20080208129 INJECTION TUBE FOR CATHETER DEVICES - medical device is provided including a catheter shaft having a lumen extending therethrough with a splittable wall 08-28-2008
166. 20080200977 Artificial Valve Prostheses with a Free Leaflet Portion 08-21-2008
167. 20080200944 BALLOON CATHETER WITH DILATING ELEMENTS - balloon catheter is provided that may be used to dilate hardened regions of a stenosis 08-21-2008
168. 20080200899 METHODS FOR INTRAVASCULAR ENGRAFTMENT IN HEART 08-21-2008
169. 20080200839 DUAL STIFFNESS WIRE GUIDE - composite wire guide is formed from a more flexible distal wire guide and stiffer proximal wire guide 08-21-2008