Ludwig K Von Segesser

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 8)

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 6 (Patent Applications = 6)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 151(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Ch-1005 Lausanne, CH (2006)
Lausanne, CH (2003 - 2021)

Company Filing History:

1 out of 832,761

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patents

Years Active: 2003-2021

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12 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10987489 - Steerable guide wire and catheter with shape change in-situ (2021-04-27),

2. 10864015 - Flow and delivery apparatus (2020-12-15),

3. 10314701 - Stent-valves for valve replacement and associated methods and systems for surgery (2019-06-11),

4. 10299922 - Stent-valves for valve replacement and associated methods and systems for surgery (2019-05-28),

5. 10265167 - Stent-valves for valve replacement and associated methods and systems for surgery (2019-04-23),

6. 10022528 - Methods, apparatuses and systems for drainage (2018-07-17),

7. 9839515 - Stent-valves for valve replacement and associated methods and systems for surgery (2017-12-12),

8. 9216082 - Stent-valves for valve replacement and associated methods and systems for surgery (2015-12-22),

9. 8679053 - High performance cannulas (2014-03-25),

10. 7967776 - High performance cannulas (2011-06-28),

11. 7028473 - Hot-gas engine (2006-04-18),

12. 6626859 - High performance cannulas (2003-09-30),

Title: Ludwig K. Von Segesser – Innovator of Medical Devices

Introduction

Ludwig K. Von Segesser is a notable inventor based in Lausanne, Switzerland, recognized for his contributions to medical technology. With a total of 12 patents to his name, his innovative work has significantly advanced the field of medical devices, particularly in minimally invasive procedures.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is the "Steerable guide wire and catheter with shape change in-situ." This device includes a guide wire with a distal end and hollow interior, featuring an anchoring mechanism that operates proximal to the distal end. A core wire is inserted into the guide wire's hollow interior, allowing the anchoring mechanism to stabilize the device during medical procedures.

Another notable invention is the "Flow and delivery apparatus," which introduces a versatile cannula. This cannula comprises a first portion with an interior lumen, a narrow portion that is coupled to the first portion, an expandable portion, and a tip at its distal end. The expandable portion can transition between an expanded and a collapsed configuration, enabling the passage of fluids, powders, gases, objects, and devices through the interconnected interior lumens.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Ludwig has worked with several esteemed companies, including Coraflo Ltd. and Symetis SA. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to further refine his inventions and contribute to the advancement of medical technology.

Collaborations

Ludwig has also collaborated with experts in the field, including Stéphane Delaloye and Stephane Delaloye. Such collaborations have facilitated the fusion of ideas and expertise, driving innovation in medical devices.

Conclusion

Ludwig K. Von Segesser exemplifies the spirit of innovation in the medical device industry. His patents reflect not only his technical skills but also his commitment to improving patient care through advanced technology. As he continues to develop new solutions, his impact on healthcare remains significant, embodying the essence of a true inventor.

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