Patents

  1. US Patent 8,449,592, T.S. Wilson, D.J. Maitland, W. Small IV, P.R. Buckley, W.J. Benett, J. Hartman and D.A. Saloner, "Stent with Expandable Foam," filed January 20, 2011, issued May 28, 2013.
  2. US Patent 8,187,252, P.R. Buckley and D.J. Maitland, "Shape Memory System with Integrated Actuation Using Embedded Particles," filed Aug 6, 2009, issued May 29, 2012.
  3. US Patent 8,133,256, T.S. Wilson and D.J. Maitland, “Shape Memory Polymer Foams for Endovascular Therapies,” filed March 14, 2004, issued March 13, 2012.
  4. US Patent 7,744,604, D.J. Maitland, W.J. Benett, J.P. Bearinger, T.S. Wilson, W. Small IV, D.L. Schuman, J.A. Jensen, J.M. Ortega, J.E. Marion III, and J.M. Loge, "Shape Memory Polymer Medical Device," filed June 30, 2005, issued June 29, 2010.
  5. US Patent 7,611,524, D.J. Maitland, W. Small, and J. Hartman, "Guide Wire Extension for Shape Memory Polymer Occlusion Removal Devices," filed Sep 27, 2005, issued Nov 3, 2009.
  6. US Patent 7,591,834, P.R. Buckley and D.J. Maitland, "Shape Memory System with Integrated Actuation Using Embedded Particles," filed Mar 26, 2004, issued Sep 22, 2009.
  7. US Patent 7,386,203, System for Diffusing Light from and Optical Fiber or Light Guide, D.J. Maitland, W. Small, T.S. Wilson and W. Benett, filed Jul 18, 2006, issued Jun 10, 2008.
  8. US Patent 7,291,154 (divisional of 6,740,094), Shape Memory Polymer Actuator and Catheter, D.J. Maitland, A. Lee, D. Schumann, D. Matthews, D. Decker, C. Jungreis, filed Nov 13, 2003, issued Nov 6, 2007.
  9. US Patent 6,740,094, Shape Memory Polymer Actuator and Catheter, D.J. Maitland, A. Lee, D. Schumann, D. Matthews, D. Decker, C. Jungreis, filed Nov 13, 2003, issued Nov 6, 2007.
  10. US Patent 6,428,531, Photoacoustic removal of occlusions from blood vessels Laser, S. Visuri, L. Da Silva, P. Celliers, R. London, D.J. Maitland, and V. Esch, filed Jun 27, 2000, issued August 6, 2002.
  11. US Patent 6,418,252, Diffusing Fiber Optic Chamber with Sensing System: Methods of Producing and Using Same, D.J. Maitland, filed Jan 16, 2001, issued July 9, 2002
  12. US Patent 6,379,325, Opto-Acoustic Transducer for Medical Applications, W. Bennet, P. Celliers, L. Da Silva, M. Glinsky, P. Krulevich, A. Lee, R. London, D.J. Maitland, and D. Matthews, filed Jul 9, 1999, issued Apr 30, 2002.
  13. US Patent 6,102,917, Shape Memory Polymer Gripper Release System with Sensing of Target Release, D.J. Maitland, A.P. Lee, D.L. Schumann, and L. Da Silva, filed July 15, 1998, issued Aug 15, 2000.
  14. US Patent 6,022,309, Opto-Acoustic Thrombolysis, P. Celliers, L. Da Silva, M. Glinsky, R. London, D.J. Maitland, and D. Matthews, filed April 24, 1996, issued Feb 8, 2000.
  15. US Patent 5,944,687 (Divisional patent with 6,379,325), Opto-Acoustic Transducer for Medical Applications, W. Bennet, P. Celliers, L. Da Silva, M. Glinsky, P. Krulevich, A. Lee, R. London, D.J. Maitland, and D. Matthews, filed Jul 9, 1999, issued Apr 30, 2002.