Methods and apparatus for fabricating leads with conductors and related flexible lead configurations

PA Bottomley, PV Karmarkar, JM Allen… - US Patent App. 12 …, 2008 - Google Patents
2008-05-30 Assigned to SURGI-VISION, INC. reassignment SURGI-VISION, INC.
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors …

MRI and RF compatible leads and related methods of operating and fabricating leads

PA Bottomley, PV Karmarkar, JM Allen… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
US9492651B2 - MRI and RF compatible leads and related methods of operating and
fabricating leads - Google Patents US9492651B2 - MRI and RF compatible leads and related …

Fatigue testing system for prosthetic devices

B McCloskey, C Weinberg, S Weinberg - US Patent 8,627,708, 2014 - Google Patents
A fatigue testing system provides simultaneous cycle testing for a plurality of prosthetic
devices under simulated physiological loading conditions. A plurality of sample holders …

Accelerated bench-testing of medical devices

S Raz, R Benary, A Shalev - US Patent 9,417,110, 2016 - Google Patents
The present application is the US national stage of Inter national Application
PCT/IL2011/000801, filed Oct. 10, 2011, which claims priority from US Provisional Applica …

Fatigue test system and method of testing of tubular implant structures

M Lorenz, T Blank, R Forreiter - US Patent 8,196,478, 2012 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A fatigue test system for repetitively deforming a Substan tially tubular
implant structure which is within a radial range and within an axial range expandable and …

Fatigue evaluation of prostheses by radial excitation of tubular structures

C Weinberg, B McCloskey, S Weinberg - US Patent 8,490,504, 2013 - Google Patents
Prostheses are fatigue tested using an apparatus under simulated physiological loading
conditions. A fluid housing defines an entrance chamber having fluid outflow ports and an …

The mathematical model for evaluating fatigue resistance of SG tubular fabric: relationship between textile parameters and fatigue performance

H Zhao, L Wang, Y Li, X Liu… - Journal of biomaterials …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Fatigue testing for twelve SG tubular fabrics with various textile parameters was performed
under pulsatile pressure by an Accelerated fatigue tester. Two time points as of 0, and 1× …

Method and apparatus for testing pulsatile endurance of a vascular implant

DR Keeble - US Patent 7,254,988, 2007 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for testing the pulsatile endurance of a vascular implant 3
comprises placing a resilient insert 4 into the implant and repeatedly expanding and …

Systems and methods for fatigue testing stents

E Black, R Burgermeister, RDB Grishaber… - US Patent …, 2008 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for fatigue testing one or more stents based on measured
electrical resistance levels of each stent. Pairs of lead lines from an ohmmeter are …

Method and apparatus for vascular durability and fatigue testing

JE Moore Jr, MR Moreno - US Patent 7,472,604, 2009 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A vascular prosthesis tester (10) for inducing stresses upon a vascular
prosthesis (22) having a channel extending through the vascular prosthesis is disclosed …