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Inventor

Francis Macnamara

Inventor
Mountain View, CA, US

Overview

23→
Patents
2009–2020
Patent span
Human necessities
Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 23 as inventor

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

A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis43%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body30%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification11%
F16CShafts4%
G01BMeasuring length, thickness or similar linear dimensions4%
G01LMeasuring force, stress, torque, work, mechanical power, mechanical efficiency, or fluid pressure4%
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus4%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general2%
PatentTitleYear
10,667,720Apparatus and methods for fiber integration and registration202010,610,209Articulation joint with bending member202010,524,867Active drive mechanism for simultaneous rotation and translation202010,493,239Torque-based catheter articulation201910,463,439Steerable catheter with shaft load distributions201910,363,103Flexible and steerable elongate instruments with shape control and support elements201910,046,140Devices, systems, and methods for controlling active drive systems20189,636,483'Torque-based catheter articulation'20179,610,068'Articulation joint with bending member'20179,565,994'Elongate medical device with articulating portion'20179,254,123'Flexible and steerable elongate instruments with shape control and support elements'20169,204,783'Elongate medical device with articulating portion'20159,173,713'Torque-based catheter articulation'20159,138,166'Apparatus and methods for fiber integration and registration'20158,894,610'Catheter having unirail pullwire architecture'20148,827,948'Steerable catheters'20148,808,169'Steering system tension control devices'20148,567,033'Method of constructing an articulation joint for steerable medical device'20138,475,366'Articulation joint for a medical device'20138,425,408'Articulation joint for video endoscope'20138,037,590'Method of constructing an articulation joint for steerable medical device'20117,591,783'Articulation joint for video endoscope'20097,578,786'Video endoscope'2009

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2009–2020Patents assigned to BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC (11)· patent assignee history
2009Based in Newton Highlands, MA, US· patent location history
2011–2013Based in Newton, MA, US· patent location history
2013–2014Patents assigned to MACNAMARA FRANCIS T (4)· patent assignee history
2013Based in Needham, MA, US· patent location history
2014–2018Patents assigned to HANSEN MEDICAL INC (7)· patent assignee history
2014–2016Patents assigned to MACNAMARA FRANCIS (3)· patent assignee history
2014–2020Based in Mountain View, CA, US· patent location history
2017–2020Based in Sunnyvale, CA, US· patent location history
2019–2020Patents assigned to AURIS HEALTH INC (5)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC112009–2020
HANSEN MEDICAL INC72014–2018
AURIS HEALTH INC52019–2020
MACNAMARA FRANCIS Tself42013–2014
MACNAMARA FRANCISself32014–2016
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Mountain View, California, US142014–2020
Sunnyvale, California, US22017–2020
Newton, Massachusetts, US22011–2013
Needham, Massachusetts, US22013
Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, US22009