Inventor
Andy H. Levine
Inventor
Newton, MA, US
Overview
Patents· 86 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis40%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels31%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body9%
A61PSpecific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparations7%
A61NElectrotherapy5%
F16KValves2%
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes1%
B01DSeparation1%
A61QSpecific use of cosmetics or similar toiletry preparations1%
B01LChemical or physical laboratory apparatus for general use1%
PatentTitleYear
11,116,510Devices and methods for excluding the left atrial appendage202111,026,695Devices and methods for excluding the left atrial appendage202110,722,240Devices and methods for excluding the left atrial appendage202010,617,425Devices and methods for excluding the left atrial appendage202010,603,665Cell concentration devices and methods that include an insert defining a lumen and a cannula assembly202010,556,046Bone marrow harvesting needle improvements202010,231,716Apparatus and methods for aspirating tissue201910,130,502Transpyloric anchoring201810,080,841Systems and methods for monitoring, managing, and treating asthma and anaphylaxis20189,943,315Devices and methods for excluding the left atrial appendage20189,919,152'Conditional gastrointestinal stimulation for improved motility'20189,901,474'Anti-obesity devices'20189,750,596'Bariatric sleeve'20179,744,061'Intestinal sleeve'20179,636,245'Transpyloric anchoring'20179,597,215'Transpyloric anchoring'20179,585,783'Methods and apparatus for anchoring within the gastrointestinal tract'20179,278,020'Methods of treatment using a bariatric sleeve'20169,265,596'Anchors with open heads'20169,237,944'Intestinal sleeve'20169,155,609'Bariatric sleeve'20159,095,416'Removal and repositioning devices'20159,084,669'Methods and apparatus for anchoring within the gastrointestinal tract'20158,920,358'Resistive anti-obesity devices'20148,882,698'Anti-obesity devices'20148,870,806'Methods of treatment using a bariatric sleeve'20148,834,405'Intestinal sleeve'20148,828,033'Methods, systems, and apparatus for performing minimally invasive coronary artery bypass graft surgery'20148,771,219'Gastrointestinal implant with drawstring'20148,668,662'Anti-obesity devices'20148,628,583'Methods and apparatus for anchoring within the gastrointestinal tract'20148,486,153'Anti-obesity devices'20138,425,451'Gastrointestinal anchor compliance'20138,303,669'Methods and apparatus for anchoring within the gastrointestinal tract'20128,162,871'Bariatric sleeve'20128,137,301'Bariatric sleeve'20128,096,966'Eversion resistant sleeves'20128,057,420'Gastrointestinal implant with drawstring'20117,981,163'Intestinal sleeve'20117,976,488'Gastrointestinal anchor compliance'20117,935,073'Methods of treatment using a bariatric sleeve'20117,927,343'Methods, systems, and apparatus for performing minimally invasive coronary artery bypass graft surgery'20117,837,643'Methods and devices for placing a gastrointestinal sleeve'20107,819,836'Resistive anti-obesity devices'20107,815,589'Methods and apparatus for anchoring within the gastrointestinal tract'20107,815,591'Atraumatic gastrointestinal anchor'20107,771,382'Resistive anti-obesity devices'20107,766,861'Anti-obesity devices'20107,766,973'Eversion resistant sleeves'20107,758,535'Bariatric sleeve delivery devices'20107,695,446'Methods of treatment using a bariatric sleeve'20107,682,330'Intestinal sleeve'20107,678,068'Atraumatic delivery devices'20107,608,114'Bariatric sleeve'20097,591,827'Conduit coupling devices and methods for employing such devices'20097,494,468'Ultrasonic medical device operating in a transverse mode'20097,476,256'Intestinal sleeve'20097,347,875'Methods of treatment using a bariatric sleeve'20087,329,285'Bariatric sleeve delivery devices'20087,318,814'Medical suction valve'20087,267,694'Bariatric sleeve'20077,255,691'Chemiluminescent light source using visible light for biotherapy'20077,235,073'Cooled electrosurgical forceps'20077,122,058'Anti-obesity devices'20067,074,219'Electrosurgery with cooled electrodes'20067,025,791'Bariatric sleeve'20066,913,615'Chemiluminescent treatment of acne'20056,899,712'Surgical instruments with integrated electrocautery'20056,733,501'Medical device having a cooled end effector'20046,669,708'Devices, systems and methods for creating sutureless on-demand vascular anastomoses and hollow organ communication channels'20036,551,337'Ultrasonic medical device operating in a transverse mode'20036,544,264'Electrosurgery with cooled electrodes'20036,503,248'Cooled, non-sticking electrosurgical devices'20036,451,017'Surgical instruments with integrated electrocautery'20026,447,473'Medical suction valve'20026,254,061'Medical suction valve'20016,206,876'Electrosurgery with cooled electrodes'20016,074,389'Electrosurgery with cooled electrodes'20005,928,264'Tissue grasping device'19995,891,162'Expanding polygonal surgical compressor'19995,722,990'Tissue grasping device'19985,647,871'Electrosurgery with cooled electrodes'19975,108,414'Techniques for dilating obstructed lumens and other luminal procedures'19925,104,377'Uterine access device with automatic cervical adjustment'19925,078,725'Balloon catheter and techniques for dilating obstructed lumens and other luminal procedures'19924,729,774'Nonuniform regeneration system for desiccant bed'1988Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1988–1992Based in Boston, MA, US· patent location history
1997–2009Based in Newton Centre, MA, US· patent location history
1998–2020Based in Newton, MA, US· patent location history
2001–2008Based in Newton Center, MA, US· patent location history
2006–2018Patents assigned to GI DYNAMICS INC (47)· patent assignee history
2009–2016Patents assigned to LEVINE ANDY H (18)· patent assignee history
2011–2016Patents assigned to MELANSON DAVID A (15)· patent assignee history
2011–2015Patents assigned to MEADE JOHN C (10)· patent assignee history
2011–2015Patents assigned to CVINAR JOHN F (8)· patent assignee history
2020–2021Based in Newton Highlands, MA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| GI DYNAMICS INC | 47 | 2006–2018 |
| LEVINE ANDY Hself | 18 | 2009–2016 |
| MELANSON DAVID A | 15 | 2011–2016 |
| MEADE JOHN C | 10 | 2011–2015 |
| CVINAR JOHN F | 8 | 2011–2015 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Newton, Massachusetts, US | 65 | 1998–2020 |
| Newton Centre, Massachusetts, US | 8 | 1997–2009 |
| Newton Center, Massachusetts, US | 6 | 2001–2008 |
| Boston, Massachusetts, US | 4 | 1988–1992 |
| Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, US | 3 | 2020–2021 |