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Patent US7758542 - Endourethral device and method - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsSeveral embodiments of an endourethral prosthesis, assembly, and attendant methods are provided for patients presenting with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) or urinary retention. The endourethral prosthesis includes a reversibly expandable element disposed circumferentially about, and longitudinally...http://www.google.com/patents/US7758542?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7758542 - Endourethral device and methodAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS7758542 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/604,959Publication dateJul 20, 2010Filing dateNov 28, 2006Priority dateAug 7, 2000Fee statusPaidAlso published asUS7141038, US20030208183, US20070078389, WO2002087412A2, WO2002087412A3Publication number11604959, 604959, US 7758542 B2, US 7758542B2, US-B2-7758542, US7758542 B2, US7758542B2InventorsMark J. Whalen, Lloyd K. Willard, John M. ReidOriginal AssigneeAbbeymoor Medical, Inc.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (39), Non-Patent Citations (9), Referenced by (1), Classifications (14), Legal Events (5) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetEndourethral device and method
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No. 09/936,721.Referenced byCiting PatentFiling datePublication dateApplicantTitleUS9180033Nov 20, 2013Nov 10, 2015Indiana University Research And Technology Corp.Intravascular shunt for traumatized arteriesClassifications U.S. Classification604/103.01International ClassificationA61F2/00, A61F2/958, A61M31/00, A61M25/00, A61M25/04Cooperative ClassificationA61M25/04, A61M25/0017, A61M2210/1089, A61M25/1011, A61F2/0027European ClassificationA61F2/00B4B, A61M25/04, A61M25/00HLegal EventsDateCodeEventDescriptionDec 22, 2010ASAssignmentFree format text: SECURITY AGREEMENT;ASSIGNOR:ABBEYMOOR MEDICAL, INC.;REEL/FRAME:025761/0973Effective date: 20101026Owner name: RAIN SOURCE MANAGEMENT, LLC, MINNESOTAJun 27, 2011ASAssignmentEffective date: 20110610Owner name: MAYER, THOMAS J., ESQ., MR., MINNESOTAFree format text: AMENDED AND RESTATED SECURITY AGREEMENT NAMING THOMAS J. MAYER AS COLLATERAL AGENT;ASSIGNOR:ABBEYMOOR MEDICAL, INC.;REEL/FRAME:026501/0970Nov 2, 2012ASAssignmentOwner name: ABBEYMOOR MEDICAL, INC., MINNESOTAFree format text: RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY;ASSIGNOR:MAYER, THOMAS J., ESQ., MR.;REEL/FRAME:029233/0585Effective date: 20121030Jul 12, 2013ASAssignmentEffective date: 20121031Owner name: SRS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC, MASSACHUSETTSFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:ABBEYMOOR MEDICAL, INC.;REEL/FRAME:030784/0783Jan 13, 2014FPAYFee paymentYear of fee payment: 4RotateOriginal ImageGoogle Home - Sitemap - USPTO Bulk Downloads - Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - About Google Patents - Send FeedbackData provided by IFI CLAIMS Patent Services