Inventor

Jaime S. Vargas

Inventor

Palo Alto, CA, US

Overview

1999–2019

Patent span

Human necessities

Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 76 as inventor

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

A61Bprimary

A61BDiagnosis60%

A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels29%

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

G06FElectric digital data processing1%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification1%

PatentTitleYear

10,314,465Shape-transferring cannula system and method of use2019 10,143,362Shape-transferring cannula system and method of use2018 9,808,597'Shape-transferring cannula system and method of use'2017 9,622,748'Anastomosis system with flexible shaft'2017 8,894,564'Methods of advancing a cannula system into a body'2014 8,801,753'Surgical staple for anastomosis'2014 8,771,224'Shape-transferring cannula system and method of use'2014 8,512,228'Rigidizable linkage mechanisms and systems for modifying an articulating force'2013 8,475,493'Surgical staple for anastomosis'2013 8,298,161'Shape-transferring cannula system and method of use'2012 8,092,369'Organ manipulator having suction member supported with freedom to move relative to its support'2012 8,075,476'Cannula system and method of use'2011 8,012,164'Method and apparatus for creating an opening in the wall of a tubular vessel'2011 7,947,000'Cannula system for free-space navigation and method of use'2011 7,850,703'System for performing anastomosis'2010 7,766,924'System for performing anastomosis'2010 7,766,817'Organ manipulator having suction member supported with freedom to move relative to its support'2010 7,699,859'Method of performing anastomosis'2010 7,662,162'Tool and method for minimally invasive bypass surgery'2010 7,611,523'Method for sutureless connection of vessels'2009 7,468,066'Trocar for use in deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis'2008 7,455,677'Anastomosis device having a deployable section'2008 7,357,807'Integrated anastomosis tool with graft vessel attachment device and cutting device'2008 7,347,864'Method for end-to-end anastomosis'2008 7,309,343'Method for cutting tissue'2007 7,303,570'Anastomosis tool having a connector holder'2007 7,303,569'Implantable superelastic anastomosis device'2007 7,285,131'System for performing anastomosis'2007 7,267,682'Anastomosis staple'2007 7,226,409'Organ manipulator having suction member supported with freedom to move relative to its support'2007 7,223,274'Method of performing anastomosis'2007 7,217,285'Apparatus for performing anastomosis'2007 7,175,637'Sutureless closure and deployment system for connecting blood vessels'2007 7,172,608'Sutureless closure and deployment system for connecting blood vessels'2007 7,144,405'Tissue punch'2006 7,128,749'Sutureless closure and deployment system for connecting blood vessels'2006 7,063,712'Anastomosis method'2006 7,048,751'Implantable medical device such as an anastomosis device'2006 7,041,112'Method for tensioning an incision during an anastomosis procedure'2006 7,029,482'Integrated anastomosis system'2006 7,025,742'Internally powered CSF pump systems and methods'2006 7,014,644'Tissue bonding system and method for controlling a tissue site during anastomosis'2006 6,994,714'Anastomosis system'2006 6,966,920'Sutureless closure for connecting a bypass graft to a target vessel'2005 6,962,595'Integrated anastomosis system'2005 6,955,679'Everter and threadthrough system for attaching graft vessel to anastomosis device'2005 6,942,675'Tool for performing end-to-end anastomosis'2005 6,913,609'Access port system for anastomosis'2005 6,905,504'Tool for performing end-to-end anastomosis'2005 6,899,670'Organ manipulator having suction member supported with freedom to move relative to its support'2005 6,893,449'Device for cutting and anastomosing tissue'2005 6,869,437'Method and system for performing closed-chest bypass'2005 6,786,862'Graft vessel preparation device and methods for using the same'2004 6,786,914'Sutureless closure and deployment system for connecting blood vessels'2004 6,776,785'Implantable superelastic anastomosis device'2004 6,730,020'Locking arm having ball joints for use in an organ manipulator apparatus'2004 6,719,769'Integrated anastomosis tool with graft vessel attachment device and cutting device'2004 6,689,085'Method and apparatus for treating adult-onset dementia of the Alzheimer\'s type'2004 6,673,088'Tissue punch'2004 6,652,541'Method of sutureless closure for connecting blood vessels'2003 6,554,764'Graft vessel preparation device and methods for using the same'2003 6,537,287'Sutureless closure for connecting a bypass graft to a target vessel'2003 6,537,288'Implantable medical device such as an anastomosis device'2003 6,506,149'Organ manipulator having suction member supported with freedom to move relative to its support'2003 6,478,804'Anastomosis system and method for controlling a tissue site'2002 6,471,713'System for deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis'2002 6,428,550'Sutureless closure and deployment system for connecting blood vessels'2002 6,419,681'Implantable medical device such as an anastomosis device'2002 6,402,764'Everter and threadthrough system for attaching graft vessel to anastomosis device'2002 6,398,797'Tissue bonding system and method for controlling a tissue site during anastomosis'2002 6,391,038'Anastomosis system and method for controlling a tissue site'2002 6,371,964'Trocar for use in deploying an anastomosis device and method of performing anastomosis'2002 6,264,625'Method and apparatus for treating adult-onset dementia of the Alzheimer\'s type'2001 6,179,849'Sutureless closure for connecting a bypass graft to a target vessel'2001 6,104,379'Forearm-supported exoskeleton hand-tracking device'2000 5,980,480'Method and apparatus for treating adult-onset dementia of the alzheimer\'s type'1999

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1999–2012Based in Palo Alto, CA, US· patent location history

2001–2004Based in Stanford, CA, US· patent location history

2002–2014Patents assigned to CARDICA INC (53)· patent assignee history

2003–2007Patents assigned to ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC (4)· patent assignee history

2004–2017Based in Menlo Park, CA, US· patent location history

2007–2019Based in Redwood City, CA, US· patent location history

2011–2019Patents assigned to INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS (9)· patent assignee history

2011–2017Patents assigned to VARGAS JAIME S (7)· patent assignee history

2013–2017Patents assigned to BENDER THEODORE M (2)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
CARDICA INC	53	2002–2014
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS	9	2011–2019
VARGAS JAIME Sself	7	2011–2017
ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS INC	4	2003–2007
BENDER THEODORE M	2	2013–2017

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Palo Alto, California, US	43	1999–2012
Menlo Park, California, US	19	2004–2017
Redwood City, California, US	12	2007–2019
Stanford, California, US	2	2001–2004