Inventor
Michael Austin
Inventor
Galway, IE
Overview
Patents· 18 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Fprimary
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels33%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification20%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body10%
A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general6%
B05DProcesses for applying fluent materials to surfaces, in general6%
B05BSpraying apparatus4%
B05CApparatus for applying fluent materials to surfaces, in general4%
B29BPreparation or pretreatment of the material to be shaped4%
B29CShaping or joining of plastics4%
B29LIndexing scheme associated with subclass b29c, relating to particular articles4%
PatentTitleYear
8,739,727'Coated medical device and method for manufacturing the same'20148,533,925'Method for contracting or crimping stents'20138,281,737'Coated medical device and method for manufacturing the same'20128,065,803'Cutting tool'20117,992,273'Crimping apparatus for reducing size of a stent'20117,918,880'Self-expanding stent and delivery system'20117,815,670'Method of loading a medical endoprosthesis through the side wall of an elongate member'20107,722,663'Anatomically correct endoluminal prostheses'20107,587,801'Stent crimper'20097,503,105'Loading stent with compressed air'20097,335,264'Differentially coated medical devices, system for differentially coating medical devices, and coating method'20087,285,130'Stent delivery system'20077,096,554'Protective loading of stents'20067,010,850'Thermal regulation of a coated work-piece during the reconfiguration of the coated work-piece'20066,823,576'Method and apparatus for contracting, loading or crimping self-expanding and balloon expandable stent devices'20046,739,033'Thermal regulation of a coated work-piece during the reconfiguration of the coated work-piece'20046,676,987'Coating a medical appliance with a bubble jet printing head'20046,360,577'Apparatus for contracting, or crimping stents'2002Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2002–2010Patents assigned to SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC (5)· patent assignee history
2004–2013Based in Galway, IE· patent location history
2004–2014Based in Tuam, IE· patent location history
2006–2014Patents assigned to BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC (12)· patent assignee history
2009–2010Based in Newport, IE· patent location history
2009Based in County Galway, IE· patent location history
2011–2013Patents assigned to AUSTIN MICHAEL (3)· patent assignee history
2011Based in Johnson City, TN, US· patent location history
2012Patents assigned to BOULAIS DENNIS R (1)· patent assignee history
2012Patents assigned to EPSTEIN SAMUEL J (1)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC | 12 | 2006–2014 |
| SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC | 5 | 2002–2010 |
| AUSTIN MICHAELself | 3 | 2011–2013 |
| BOULAIS DENNIS R | 1 | 2012 |
| EPSTEIN SAMUEL J | 1 | 2012 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Galway, IE | 7 | 2004–2013 |
| Tuam, IE | 6 | 2004–2014 |
| Newport, IE | 2 | 2009–2010 |
| Johnson City, TN, US | 1 | 2011 |
| County Galway, IE | 1 | 2009 |