Development of interventional vascular devices & drug delivery systems.

Biology - Biomedical
Status: yes
Patent: 7133718; 5799384; 5651174; 5443496; 5282823

About This Innovation

At Medtronic, Inc., Bergman led a research and development team of scientists and engineers in the company’s Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management (CRDM) business. Her team developed interventional vascular devices & drug delivery systems. She has been recognized for her biomaterials and biosciences R&D, new therapy development, and information management initiatives.

The Invention

Method & apparatus for temporarily varying a parameter in an implantable medical device; Intravascular radially expandable stent

Key Information

Category:
Biology - Biomedical

Completion Status:
yes

Patent Number:
7133718; 5799384; 5651174; 5443496; 5282823

Co-Inventor:
Earl E. Bakken; William J. Combs; H. Toby Markowitz; Robert S. Schwartz; John Bresnahan; Arthur J. Coury; Elaine Lindell; Vincent W. Hull; Michael Dror

Patent Information

Patent Number: 7133718; 5799384; 5651174; 5443496; 5282823

Technical Specifications

Method & apparatus for temporarily varying a parameter in an implantable medical device; Intravascular radially expandable stent

Collaboration

Co-Inventor: Earl E. Bakken; William J. Combs; H. Toby Markowitz; Robert S. Schwartz; John Bresnahan; Arthur J. Coury; Elaine Lindell; Vincent W. Hull; Michael Dror

Women Behind This Innovation