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CURON MEDICAL INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    144
About

CURON MEDICAL INC has a total of 144 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1999. It filed its patents most often in United States, Australia and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, macromolecular chemistry and polymers and machines are COAPTUS MEDICAL CORP, SENTREHEART INC and HAUCK JOHN A.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing CURON MEDICAL INCs patent filings in countries

Patent filings per year

Chart showing CURON MEDICAL INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Edwards Stuart D 79
#2 Gaiser John 79
#3 Utley David S 63
#4 Qin Jay 60
#5 West Scott 51
#6 Utley David 39
#7 Gaiser John W 25
#8 Bek Robin 25
#9 Croft Rachel 15
#10 West Scott H 8

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
WO2006007284A2 Systems and methods for treating tissue regions of the body
US7326207B2 Surgical weight control device
US2005228371A1 Systems and methods for treating dysfunctions in the intestines and rectum that adapt to the anatomic form and structure of different individuals
WO2004112629A1 Devices for treating tissues of the body
US2006155261A1 Systems and methods for treating tissue regions of the body
WO2004043280A1 Systems and methods for treating obesity and other gastrointestinal conditions
US2005049660A1 Systems and methods for treating hemorrhoids
US2003135206A1 Method for treating a sphincter
EP1383561A1 Sytem and methods for positioning and stabiling external instruments
US2002162555A1 Systems and methods employing a bite block insert for positioning and stabilizing external instruments deployed within the body
US2002151871A1 Systems and methods employing a guidewire for positioning and stabilizing external instruments deployed within the body
US2002115992A1 Systems and methods for applying a selected treatment agent into contact with tissue to treat sphincter dysfunction
US2002082670A1 Systems and methods for applying a selected treatment agent into contact with tissue to treat disorders of the gastrointestinal tract
US2003055421A1 Devices, systems and methods for treating tissue regions of the body
US2002143324A1 Apparatus to detect and treat aberrant myoelectric activity
AU1629001A Systems and methods for monitoring and controlling use of medical devices
AU7480200A System for controlling a family of treatment devices
WO0118616A2 System for controlling use of medical devices
US6464689B1 Graphical user interface for monitoring and controlling use of medical devices
AU4696100A Electrodes for creating lesions in tissue regions at or near a sphincter