Inventor

LAUFER MICHAEL D

US172 patents

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LAUFER MICHAEL D

ASTHMATX INC

Modification of airways by application of microwave energy

Method for treating an asthma attack

Method of increasing gas exchange of a lung

Methods of regenerating tissue in airways

Methods of treating asthma

Methods of treating reversible obstructive pulmonary disease

Method for treating an asthma attack

Modification of airways by application of cryo energy

Method for treating an asthma attack

Inactivation of smooth muscle tissue

Devices and methods for tracking an energy delivery device which treats asthma

Control systems for delivering energy

Devices for modification of airways by transfer of energy

VNUS MED TECH INC

Method and apparatus for treating venous insufficiency

Method and apparatus for delivery of an appliance in a vessel

Method and apparatus for treating hemorrhoids

Method for treating hemorrhoids

Method and apparatus for reducing the size of a hollow anatomical structure

Method and apparatus for treating venous insufficiency

Method and apparatus for treating esophageal varices

Method and apparatus for treating venous insufficiency using directionally applied energy

BRONCUS TECH INC

Methods of treating lungs having reversible obstructive pulmonary disease

Method of increasing gas exchange of a lung

Modification of airways by application of energy

Bronchial stenter

Bronchial stenter

Bronchial stenter

Methods and devices for creating collateral channels in the lungs

NDO SURGICAL INC

Methods and devices for tissue reconfiguration

Methods and devices for tissue reconfiguration

Device and method for correction of a painful body defect

Tissue reconfiguration

Method and devices for tissue reconfiguration

Tissue reconfiguration

HEARTEN MEDICAL INC

Device for the treatment of infarcted tissue and method of treating infarcted tissue

Method for the treatment of patent ductus arteriosus

Method and device for soft tissue modification

Device for the treatment of damaged heart valve leaflets and methods of using the device

Device for the treatment of patent ductus arteriosus and method of using the device

TYCO HEALTHCARE

Apparatus for treating venous insufficiency

Apparatus for treating venous insufficiency

(unassigned)

Minimally invasive sterile surgical access device and method

Bleb reducer

SOLARANT MEDICAL INC

Devices, methods, and systems for shrinking tissues

Devices, methods, and systems for shrinking tissues

DANEK CHRISTOPHER J

Modification of airways by application of ultrasound energy

ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC

Methods and devices for tissue reconfiguration

SURX INC

Noninvasive devices and methods for shrinking of tissues

LAUFER MICHAEL D

Methods and devices for tissue reconfiguration

AMS RES CORP

Energy induced bulking and buttressing of tissue for incontinence