Inventor

Show-Mean Wu

Inventor

San Diego, CA, US

Overview

1999–2019

Patent span

Human necessities

Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 22 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

A61Mprimary

A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body45%

A61BDiagnosis39%

A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general6%

A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels3%

C08LCompositions of macromolecular compounds3%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification3%

PatentTitleYear

10,300,257Features to enhance grip of balloon within airway2019 10,206,698Low profile electrodes for an angioplasty shock wave catheter2019 9,433,428'Low profile electrodes for an angioplasty shock wave catheter'2016 8,945,047'Traction balloon'2015 8,888,788'Low profile electrodes for an angioplasty shock wave catheter'2014 8,747,416'Low profile electrodes for an angioplasty shock wave catheter'2014 8,617,193'Balloon catheter with improved pushability'2013 8,172,864'Balloon catheter with improved pushability'2012 8,043,259'Medical device systems'2011 8,043,311'Medical device systems'2011 8,034,066'Multi-layer medical balloons'2011 7,887,557'Catheter having a cutting balloon including multiple cavities or multiple channels'2011 7,879,005'Device and method for collapsing an angioplasty balloon'2011 7,780,626'Catheter shaft for regulation of inflation and deflation'2010 7,758,604'Cutting balloon catheter with improved balloon configuration'2010 7,632,288'Cutting balloon catheter with improved pushability'2009 7,566,319'Traction balloon'2009 7,285,109'Device and method for collapsing an angioplasty balloon'2007 6,951,674'Blended polyurethane interventional balloon'2005 6,730,107'Single lumen rapid-exchange catheter'2004 6,685,720'Catheter having improved shaped retention'2004 5,871,468'Medical catheter with a high pressure/low compliant balloon'1999

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1999–2015Based in San Diego, CA, US· patent location history

2004–2005Patents assigned to SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC (2)· patent assignee history

2007–2015Patents assigned to BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC (13)· patent assignee history

2012–2015Patents assigned to WU SHOW-MEAN (3)· patent assignee history

2014–2019Patents assigned to SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL INC (4)· patent assignee history

2014–2019Based in Fremont, CA, US· patent location history

2019Patents assigned to ACCLARENT INC (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC	13	2007–2015
SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL INC	4	2014–2019
WU SHOW-MEANself	3	2012–2015
SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC	2	2004–2005
ACCLARENT INC	1	2019

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
San Diego, California, US	17	1999–2015
Fremont, California, US	5	2014–2019