Elk Grove Village, IL, United States of America

Barbara D Franciose

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Siemens Gammasonics, Inc.. Active years: 1991-1992.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Barbara D Franciose. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/barbara-d-franciose

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.0

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 32(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1991-1992

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Barbara D Franciose

Introduction

Barbara D Franciose is an accomplished inventor based in Elk Grove Village, IL (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of medical technology, particularly in the area of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) procedures. With a total of 2 patents, her work has enhanced the capabilities of radiologists during critical medical procedures.

Latest Patents

One of her latest patents is titled "Method and apparatus for determining the success of a PTCA procedure." This invention features a control panel equipped with a programmable electroluminescent touch screen, allowing the radiologist to operate it during a PTCA procedure. The system is designed to display synchronized images of arterial blood flow before and after the procedure, providing valuable comparison data. The synchronization of images is achieved by adding or deleting video frames from the end of a patient's cardiac cycle.

Another notable patent is the "Device for aiding a radiologist during percutaneous transluminal." This invention also includes a control panel with a programmable electroluminescent touch screen and a joystick, which is operable by the radiologist during PTCA procedures. A bedside monitor displays fluoroscopy and roadmap information, enabling the radiologist to adjust the relative weight of the roadmap information to the fluoroscopy information using the joystick. The system intelligently selects the appropriate roadmap based on the camera gantry's angular orientation.

Career Highlights

Barbara D Franciose is currently associated with Siemens Gammasonics, Inc., where she continues to innovate and contribute to advancements in medical technology. Her work has been instrumental in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of PTCA procedures, ultimately benefiting patient care.

Conclusion

Barbara D Franciose's contributions to medical technology through her patents demonstrate her commitment to innovation in the healthcare field. Her inventions not only enhance the capabilities of radiologists but also improve patient outcomes during critical procedures.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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