Inventor · disambiguated record
Steven P. Mertens
Also filed as: MERTENS STEVEN P · MERTENS STEVEN PAUL
27 granted patents·9 pending applications·2,741 citations·filing 1997–2024
98Inventor score
Files withSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC14BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC9NUVAIRA INC5HOLAIRA INC3MERTENS STEVEN P2
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36 records- 0197US5968069AStent delivery system having stent securement apparatusSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 19, 1999·451 cites·21 claims
- 0295US6174327B1Stent deployment apparatus and methodSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 16, 2001·680 cites·21 claims
- 0391US6663660B2Stent delivery system having stent securement apparatusSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 16, 2003·136 cites·31 claims
- 0490US8366661B2Medical device with expandable body for drug delivery by capsulesBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 5, 2013·30 cites·21 claims
- 0590US5961536ACatheter having a variable length balloon and method of using the sameSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 5, 1999·317 cites·25 claims
- 0685US6911038B2Matched balloon to stent shorteningSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 28, 2005·128 cites·21 claims
- 0784US6623504B2Balloon catheter with radiopaque distal tipSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 23, 2003·119 cites·15 claims
- 0879US6113579ACatheter tip designs and methods for improved stent crossingSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 5, 2000·179 cites·10 claims
- 0978US6203558B1Stent delivery system having stent securement apparatusSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 20, 2001·108 cites·22 claims
- 1076US6610069B2Catheter support for stent deliverySCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 26, 2003·47 cites·24 claims
- 1175US6077273ACatheter support for stent deliverySCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 20, 2000·104 cites·13 claims
- 1275US2025275807A1Catheter and handle assembly, systems, and methodsNUVAIRA INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1372US11446524B2Systems, devices, and methods for treating a pulmonary disease with ultrasound energyHOLAIRA INC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 20, 2022·5 cites·9 claims
- 1472US2024206964A1Systems and methods for improved delivery of expandable catheter assemblies into body lumensNUVAIRA INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1571US8709062B2Stent delivery system having stent securement apparatusDUSBABEK ANDREW J·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 29, 2014·4 cites·26 claims
- 1671US7226472B2Catheter balloon with advantageous cone designBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 5, 2007·44 cites·17 claims
- 1770US5976107ACatheter having extendable guide wire lumenSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 2, 1999·125 cites·14 claims
- 1869US6190354B1Balloon catheter with improved pressure sourceSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 20, 2001·123 cites·5 claims
- 1967US8152819B2Catheter support for stent deliveryEUTENEUER CHARLES L·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 10, 2012·2 cites·13 claims
- 2066US2023009916A1Systems, devices, and methods for treating a pulmonary disease with ultrasound energyNUVAIRA INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2165US8192477B2Twisting bifurcation delivery systemMERTENS STEVEN P·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 5, 2012·6 cites·30 claims
- 2260US7670364B2Stent delivery system having stent securement apparatusBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 2, 2010·11 cites·22 claims
- 2358US7749234B2Catheter support for stent deliveryBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 6, 2010·8 cites·20 claims
- 2458US6325814B1Catheter support for stent deliverySCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 4, 2001·45 cites·18 claims
- 2557US9119737B2Twisting bifurcation delivery systemMERTENS STEVEN P·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 1, 2015·1 cites·18 claims
- 2656US7332689B2Tacking method and apparatusBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 19, 2008·13 cites·29 claims
- 2756US2014222128A1Stent delivery system having stent securement apparatusBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 2855US11103684B2Systems, devices, and methods for treating a pulmonary disorder with an agentHOLAIRA INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 31, 2021·0 cites·37 claims
- 2955US2024001086A9Systems, devices, and methods for treating a pulmonary disorder with an agentNUVAIRA INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3054US12114916B2Catheter and handle assembly, systems, and methodsHOLAIRA INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 15, 2024·0 cites·24 claims
- 3154US11771492B2Systems and methods for improved delivery of expandable catheter assemblies into body lumensNUVAIRA INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 3, 2023·0 cites·17 claims
- 3250US5947927AConvertible catheter having a single proximal lumenSCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 7, 1999·55 cites·24 claims
- 3350US2010274344A1Stent Delivery System Having Stent Securement ApparatusBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 3450US2008071358A1EndoprosthesesBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3542US2010145436A1Bio-erodible StentBOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 3641US2003163082A1Lumen weldFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
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