Inventor

Aiden Flanagan

Inventor

Galway, IE

Overview

2002–2020

Patent span

Human necessities

Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 58 as inventor

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

A61Fprimary

A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels23%

A61BDiagnosis15%

A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general15%

A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body9%

A61NElectrotherapy6%

B23KSoldering or unsoldering6%

B05DProcesses for applying fluent materials to surfaces, in general5%

B29CShaping or joining of plastics3%

B29LIndexing scheme associated with subclass b29c, relating to particular articles3%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification3%

PatentTitleYear

10,835,306Systems and methods for assessing and treating tissue2020 10,806,579Heart valve repair implant for treating tricuspid regurgitation2020 10,799,356Percutaneous papillary muscle relocation2020 10,709,433Large bore vascular closure system2020 10,639,477Systems and methods for delivering pulmonary therapy2020 10,583,006Transcatheter aortic valvuloplasty device2020 10,369,256Use of nanocrystals for drug delivery from a balloon2019 10,232,101Gas exchange devices and related methods of use2019 10,136,936Diagnosis and treatment devices and related methods of use2018 10,022,519Micro-infusion delivery system2018 9,974,597Systems and methods for assessing and treating tissue2018 9,901,384'Airway diagnosis and treatment devices and related methods of use'2018 9,827,096Valvuloplasty device2017 9,820,662'Catheter systems and methods for determining blood flow rates with optical sensing'2017 9,814,409'Detection of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations from breathing patterns'2017 9,713,703'Devices and methods for treating a lung'2017 9,693,854'Devices for forming collateral channels and related methods of use'2017 9,693,853'Lung elasticity restoring device and related methods of use and manufacture'2017 9,681,938'Devices for obstructing passage of air or other contaminants into a portion of a lung and methods of use'2017 9,610,150'Devices for sizing a cavity to fit an organ and related methods of use'2017 9,533,078'Medical devices containing therapeutic agents'2017 9,308,078'Medical device, system, and method for regulating fluid flow in bronchial passageways'2016 9,227,041'Balloon catheters with fibers for delivery of therapeutic agent and methods of making the same'2016 9,186,209'Nerve modulation system having helical guide'2015 8,920,491'Medical devices having a coating of inorganic material'2014 8,864,816'Implantable medical devices incorporating x-ray mirrors'2014 8,703,168'Medical devices for releasing therapeutic agent and methods of making the same'2014 8,586,072'Medical devices having coatings for controlled therapeutic agent delivery'2013 8,550,089'Magnetic particles for delivering therapeutic agent to a target location'2013 8,529,539'Medical devices employing electroactive polymers for delivery of particulate therapeutic agents'2013 8,431,149'Coated medical devices for abluminal drug delivery'2013 8,382,709'Designs for balloon welds'2013 8,386,031'Implantable self-powered biodegradable medical device to treat or prevent reperfusion injury'2013 8,361,139'Medical devices having metal coatings for controlled drug release'2013 8,337,878'Medical devices having coatings for therapeutic agent delivery'2012 8,267,992'Self-buffering medical implants'2012 8,221,822'Medical device coating by laser cladding'2012 8,182,859'Using magnetism to prepare a medical device'2012 8,089,029'Bioabsorbable metal medical device and method of manufacture'2012 8,070,797'Medical device with a porous surface for delivery of a therapeutic agent'2011 8,043,651'System and method for coating a medical device'2011 7,955,382'Endoprosthesis with adjustable surface features'2011 7,883,736'Endoprostheses having porous claddings prepared using metal hydrides'2011 7,875,069'Stent with support element'2011 7,828,767'Balloon design and weld design to increase ease of re-wrapping and decrease withdrawal force'2010 7,815,670'Method of loading a medical endoprosthesis through the side wall of an elongate member'2010 7,786,406'Laser stent cutting'2010 7,727,598'Partially roll coated workpiece and methods and systems for making the same'2010 7,709,045'Medical devices coated with porous carbon and methods of manufacturing the same'2010 7,628,807'Stent for delivering a therapeutic agent having increased body tissue contact surface'2009 7,374,791'Method for making and measuring a coating on the surface of a medical device using an ultraviolet laser'2008 7,220,336'Method of applying a laser beam around the circumference of a catheter'2007 6,860,960'Method of applying a laser beam around the circumference of a catheter'2005 6,858,104'Apparatus and method for closed-loop control of laser welder for welding polymeric catheter components'2005 6,764,709'Method for making and measuring a coating on the surface of a medical device using an ultraviolet laser'2004 6,696,667'Laser stent cutting'2004 6,554,854'Process for laser joining dissimilar metals and endoluminal stent with radiopaque marker produced thereby'2003 6,492,615'Laser polishing of medical devices'2002

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2002–2005Patents assigned to SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC (6)· patent assignee history

2002–2020Based in Galway, IE· patent location history

2004–2020Based in Kilcolgan, IE· patent location history

2007–2020Patents assigned to BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC (50)· patent assignee history

2011–2019Patents assigned to FLANAGAN AIDEN (20)· patent assignee history

2011–2017Patents assigned to O'CONNOR TIM (7)· patent assignee history

2011–2020Based in County Galway, IE· patent location history

2012–2019Patents assigned to WEBER JAN (11)· patent assignee history

2013Based in Co.Galway, IE· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC	50	2007–2020
FLANAGAN AIDENself	20	2011–2019
WEBER JAN	11	2012–2019
O'CONNOR TIM	7	2011–2017
SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC	6	2002–2005

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Galway, IE	30	2002–2020
Kilcolgan, IE	25	2004–2020
County Galway, IE	2	2011–2020
Co.Galway, IE	1	2013