Inventor
Ketan P. Muni
Inventor
San Jose, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 124 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 body40%
A61BDiagnosis30%
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels13%
A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general4%
C08LCompositions of macromolecular compounds3%
B29CShaping or joining of plastics2%
C22FChanging the physical structure of non-ferrous metals and non-ferrous alloys2%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification2%
A61GTransport, personal conveyances, or accommodation specially adapted for patients or disabled persons1%
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes1%
PatentTitleYear
11,097,084Balloon catheter assembly202111,019,989Methods and apparatus for treating disorders of the ear nose and throat202111,013,896Method and system for eustachian tube dilation202110,959,677Apparatus to secure field generating device to chair202110,898,384System and method for treatment of eustachian tube from middle ear approach202110,894,149Dilation catheter assembly with adjustment features202110,874,838Systems and methods for transnasal dilation of passageways in the ear, nose or throat202010,842,978Catheters with non-removable guide members useable for treatment of sinusitis202010,813,547Methods and apparatus for treating disorders of the ear nose and throat202010,806,477Systems and methods for transnasal dilation of passageways in the ear, nose or throat202010,736,784Patulous Eustachian tube stent202010,695,537System and method for dilating an airway stenosis202010,687,690Guide catheter with image capture and light emission features202010,638,917Guide catheter with image capture and light emission features202010,610,308Navigation guidewire with interlocked coils202010,561,370Apparatus to secure field generating device to chair202010,500,380Devices, systems and methods useable for treating sinusitis201910,493,251Handle with features to couple catheter assembly with endoscope and actuate catheter201910,485,609Dilation balloon with RF energy delivery feature201910,441,758Frontal sinus spacer201910,376,416System and method for treatment of non-ventilating middle ear by providing a gas pathway through the nasopharynx201910,350,396Vent cap for a Eustachian tube dilation system201910,335,319Method and apparatus for cleaning isthmus of eustachian tube201910,300,257Features to enhance grip of balloon within airway201910,244,935Handle with features to secure a catheter assembly to an endoscope201910,238,845Balloon catheter assembly201910,206,821Eustachian tube dilation balloon with ventilation path201910,179,227Resilient tube over dilator balloon201910,179,002Apparatus and method for treating disorders of the ear, nose and throat201910,143,591Low profile eustachian tube dilation system201810,124,154Catheters with non-removable guide members useable for treatment of sinusitis201810,118,012System and method for anesthetizing eustachian tube201810,098,652Systems and methods for transnasal dilation of passageways in the ear, nose or throat201810,085,889System and method for treatment of eustachian tube from oral approach201810,070,993System and method for treatment of eustachian tube from middle ear approach201810,034,681Fluid communication features for Eustachian tube dilation instrument201810,034,682Devices, systems and methods useable for treating frontal sinusitis20189,955,852Guide catheter with image capture and light emission features20189,931,026Balloon catheter with image capture and light emission features20189,913,964'System and method for dilating an airway stenosis'20189,861,793'Corewire design and construction for medical devices'20189,814,379'Methods and apparatus for treating disorders of the ear nose and throat'20179,649,477'Frontal sinus spacer'20179,636,258'System and method for treatment of non-ventilating middle ear by providing a gas pathway through the nasopharynx'20179,629,656'Adapter for attaching electromagnetic image guidance components to a medical device'20179,610,428'Devices, systems and methods useable for treating frontal sinusitis'20179,399,121'Systems and methods for transnasal dilation of passageways in the ear, nose or throat'20169,381,270'Mucosal tissue dressing and method of use'20169,370,649'Devices, systems and methods useable for treating sinusitis'20169,351,750'Devices and methods for treating maxillary sinus disease'20169,308,361'Implantable devices and methods for treating sinusitis and other disorders'20169,220,879'Devices, systems and methods useable for treating sinusitis'20159,198,736'Adapter for attaching electromagnetic image guidance components to a medical device'20159,167,961'Methods and apparatus for treating disorders of the ear nose and throat'20159,095,646'Devices and methods for transnasal dilation and irrigation of the sinuses'20159,095,364'Device and method for dilating an airway stenosis'20159,072,626'System and method for treatment of non-ventilating middle ear by providing a gas pathway through the nasopharynx'20159,055,965'Devices, systems and methods useable for treating sinusitis'20158,961,398'Methods and apparatus for treating disorders of the ear, nose and throat'20158,951,225'Catheters with non-removable guide members useable for treatment of sinusitis'20158,894,614'Devices, systems and methods useable for treating frontal sinusitis'20148,864,787'Ethmoidotomy system and implantable spacer devices having therapeutic substance delivery capability for treatment of paranasal sinusitis'20148,858,586'Methods for enlarging ostia of paranasal sinuses'20148,828,041'Devices, systems and methods useable for treating sinusitis'20148,795,713'Mucosal tissue dressing and method of use'20148,764,726'Devices, systems and methods useable for treating sinusitis'20148,764,729'Frontal sinus spacer'20148,747,389'Systems for treating disorders of the ear, nose and throat'20148,715,169'Devices, systems and methods useable for treating sinusitis'20148,435,290'System and method for treatment of non-ventilating middle ear by providing a gas pathway through the nasopharynx'20138,388,642'Implantable devices and methods for treating sinusitis and other disorders'20138,190,389'Adapter for attaching electromagnetic image guidance components to a medical device'20128,182,432'Corewire design and construction for medical devices'20128,114,062'Devices and methods for delivering therapeutic substances for the treatment of sinusitis and other disorders'20128,090,433'Methods and apparatus for treating disorders of the ear nose and throat'20128,080,000'Methods and apparatus for treating disorders of the ear nose and throat'20117,803,150'Devices, systems and methods useable for treating sinusitis'20107,785,315'Methods for irrigation of ethmoid air cells and treatment of ethmoid disease'20107,771,409'Devices, systems and methods useable for treating sinusitis'20107,720,521'Methods and devices for performing procedures within the ear, nose, throat and paranasal sinuses'20107,625,398'Endoprosthesis having foot extensions'20097,419,497'Methods for treating ethmoid disease'20087,410,480'Devices and methods for delivering therapeutic substances for the treatment of sinusitis and other disorders'2008RE039668'Intravascular catheter with replaceable shaft section'20077,048,712'Polymer blends for use in making medical devices including catheters and balloons for dilatation catheters'20066,994,689'Occlusion of a vessel'20066,805,692'Aspiration method'20046,796,958'Polymer blends for use in making medical devices including catheters and balloons for dilatation catheters'20046,790,204'Method for containing and removing occlusions in the carotid arteries'20046,669,670'Catheter core wire'20036,652,480'Methods for reducing distal embolization'20036,605,074'Method for containing and removing occlusions in the carotid arteries'20036,569,148'Methods for emboli containment'20036,554,795'Balloon catheter and method of manufacture'20036,468,230'Core wire with shapeable tip'20026,454,741'Aspiration method'20026,375,629'Core wire with shapeable tip'20026,375,628'Hollow medical wires and methods of constructing same'20026,355,016'Catheter core wire'20026,312,407'Occlusion of a vessel'20016,293,924'Balloon assembly with separately inflatable sections'20016,273,878'Shaft for medical catheters'20016,228,072'Shaft for medical catheters'20016,217,567'Hollow medical wires and methods of constructing same'20016,190,332'Core wire with shapeable tip'20016,135,991'Aspiration method'20006,126,634'Balloon assembly with separately inflatable sections'20006,117,106'Perfusion catheter with coil supported inner tubular member'20006,068,623'Hollow medical wires and methods of constructing same'20006,022,336'Catheter system for emboli containment'20006,013,728'Polymer blends for use in making medical devices including catheters and balloons for dilatation catheters'20005,868,705'Pre-stretched catheter balloon'19995,853,408'In-vivo modification of the mechanical properties of surgical devices'19985,849,846'Balloons for medical catheters'19985,833,644'Method for emboli containment'19985,747,591'Polymer blends for use in making medical devices including catheters and balloons for dilation catheters'19985,569,196'Trackable intravascular catheter'19965,565,523'Polymer blends for use in making medical devices including catheters and balloons for dilatation catheters'19965,554,120'Polymer blends for use in making medical devices including catheters and balloons for dilatation catheters'19965,533,968'Low profile catheter with expandable outer tubular member'19965,498,240'Intravascular catheter with a replaceable shaft section'19965,415,635'Balloon assembly with separately inflatable sections'19955,348,537'Catheter with intraluminal sealing element'19945,316,706'Method of manufacturing jointless catheter'1994Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1994–2006Patents assigned to ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (17)· patent assignee history
1994–2021Based in San Jose, CA, US· patent location history
2007–2018Patents assigned to MUNI KETAN P (27)· patent assignee history
2008–2021Patents assigned to ACCLARENT INC (80)· patent assignee history
2011–2018Patents assigned to CHANG JOHN Y (19)· patent assignee history
2011–2017Patents assigned to MAKOWER JOSHUA (18)· patent assignee history
2019Based in Irvine, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| ACCLARENT INC | 80 | 2008–2021 |
| MUNI KETAN Pself | 27 | 2007–2018 |
| CHANG JOHN Y | 19 | 2011–2018 |
| MAKOWER JOSHUA | 18 | 2011–2017 |
| ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM | 17 | 1994–2006 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, California, US | 123 | 1994–2021 |
| Irvine, California, US | 1 | 2019 |