Method and apparatus for manipulating the side wall of a body lumen or body cavity so as to provide increased visualization of the same and/or increased access to …

JF Cornhill, J Milsom, S Sharma, TA Nguyen… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
Apparatus comprising: a sleeve adapted to be slid over the exterior of an endoscope; a
proximal balloon secured to the sleeve; an inflation/deflation tube carried by the sleeve and …

Ureteral and bladder catheters and methods of inducing negative pressure to increase renal perfusion

IIJR Erbey, JL Upperco, MA Fisher, PW Strane… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
Ureteral catheters and assemblies are provided including: a drainage lumen including a
proximal portion configured to be positioned in at least a portion of a patient's urethra and a …

Method of removing excess fluid from a patient with hemodilution

IIJR Erbey, JL Upperco, MA Fisher, PW Strane… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
US10512713B2 - Method of removing excess fluid from a patient with hemodilution -
Google Patents US10512713B2 - Method of removing excess fluid from a patient with …

Non-invasive systems, devices, and methods for selective brain cooling

T Kreck, S Rodgers, I Sas - US Patent 9,320,644, 2016 - Google Patents
Methods, systems, and devices are disclosed for providing selective and non-selective
cooling and warming of a patient. Multiple embodiments of devices are disclosed for …

Methods and apparatus for treatment of a body cavity or lumen

DR Burnett - US Patent 10,004,551, 2018 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus for the treatment of a body cavity or lumen are described where a
heated fluid and/or gas may be introduced through a catheter and into treatment area within …

Continuous blood glucose monitor

DR Burnett, A Covalin - US Patent 9,204,828, 2015 - Google Patents
A device may be implanted subcutaneously with an attached catheter inserted within, eg, the
peritoneal cavity of a subject. The catheter and/or device may also be inserted into another …

Systems, kits and methods for inducing negative pressure to increase renal function

IIJR Erbey, JL Upperco, DE Orr - US Patent 11,040,180, 2021 - Google Patents
A method for removing fluid from a patient is provided, the method including: deploying a
ureteral stent or ureteral catheter into a ureter of a patient to maintain patency of fluid flow …

Integrity testing method and apparatus for delivering vapor to the uterus

UH Chee, RB Peliks, HE Magen, DW Gurskis… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method and system of providing therapy to a patient's uterus is provided,
which can include any number of fea tures. The method can include the steps of inserting a …

Medical system and method of use

M Hoey, JH Shadduck - US Patent 11,207,118, 2021 - Google Patents
An instrument and method for applying thermal energy to targeted tissue. An instrument and
method for tissue ther motherapy. In one embodiment, a method includes provid ing a vapor …

Ureteral and bladder catheters and methods of inducing negative pressure to increase renal perfusion

IIJR Erbey, JL Upperco, DE Orr, LM Black… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
A method is provided for facilitating urine output from the kidney, including:(a) inserting a
catheter including: a drainage lumen including a distal portion configured to be positioned in …