Inventor
F. Nicholas Franano
Inventor
Olathe, KS, US
Overview
Patents· 29 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 body18%
A61BDiagnosis15%
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes15%
A61PSpecific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparations11%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels6%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification6%
C07KPeptides5%
C12NMicroorganisms or enzymes5%
C12PFermentation or enzyme-using processes to synthesise a desired chemical compound or composition or to separate optical isomers from a racemic mixture5%
C12YEnzymes5%
PatentTitleYear
11,090,176Detachable metal balloon delivery device and method202111,033,275Expandable body device and method of use202111,013,516Expandable body device and method of use202110,543,115Blockstent device and methods of use202010,537,674System and method to increase the overall diameter of veins202010,537,451Ballstent device and methods of use202010,426,878Centrifugal blood pump systems201910,376,629Methods to increase the overall diameter of donating veins and arteries201910,308,924Nucleic acid molecules encoding autoactivating type I pancreatic proelastase proteins201910,301,612Recombinant elastase proteins and methods of manufacturing and use thereof201910,293,089System and method to increase the overall diameter of veins201910,258,730Blood pump systems and methods201910,179,163Methods of treatment with elastase20199,662,431'Blood pump systems and methods'20179,572,698'Ballstent device and methods of use'20179,572,697'Blockstent device and methods of use'20179,555,174'Blood pump systems and methods'20179,539,380'System and method to increase the overall diameter of veins and arteries'20179,155,827'System and method to increase the overall diameter of veins'20159,057,060'Recombinant elastase proteins and methods of manufacturing and use thereof'20158,568,716'Kit comprising elastase'20138,562,983'System comprising elastase'20138,524,226'Methods of prolonging patency of hemodialysis access'20138,501,449'Recombinant elastase proteins and methods of manufacturing and use thereof'20138,337,836'Methods for the treatment and prevention of diseases of biological conduits'20127,883,699'Methods for enlarging the lumen of an obstructed biological conduit'20117,632,494'Methods for enlarging the diameter of a biological conduit in a human subject'20097,361,335'Methods for using an elastase'20087,153,505'Methods for enlarging the diameter of an artery or vein in a human subject'2006Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2006–2019Patents assigned to PROTEON THERAPEUTICS INC (13)· patent assignee history
2006–2019Based in Kansas City, MO, US· patent location history
2012–2021Patents assigned to FRANANO F NICHOLAS (14)· patent assignee history
2015–2020Patents assigned to FLOW FORWARD MEDICAL INC (9)· patent assignee history
2015Based in Lenexa, KS, US· patent location history
2017–2020Patents assigned to METACTIVE MEDICAL INC (4)· patent assignee history
2017–2021Based in Olathe, KS, US· patent location history
2021Patents assigned to ARTIO MEDICAL INC (3)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| FRANANO F NICHOLASself | 14 | 2012–2021 |
| PROTEON THERAPEUTICS INC | 13 | 2006–2019 |
| FLOW FORWARD MEDICAL INC | 9 | 2015–2020 |
| METACTIVE MEDICAL INC | 4 | 2017–2020 |
| ARTIO MEDICAL INC | 3 | 2021 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Olathe, KS, US | 15 | 2017–2021 |
| Kansas City, MO, US | 13 | 2006–2019 |
| Lenexa, KS, US | 1 | 2015 |