Patents by Inventor Anthony PIROZZI

Anthony PIROZZI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230404364
    Abstract: A stent delivery system includes: a stent delivery device configured to carry a stent to a stenosis and indwell the stent; an observation device configured to observe the stenosis; and one or more processors comprising hardware, the one or more processors being configured to: acquire an observation image from the observation device, and determine, based on the observation image, at least one insertion position, which is a position within the stenosis where the stent delivery device is recommended to be inserted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuji SAKAMOTO, Shintaro INOUE, Anthony PIROZZI, Gloria YEE, Brandon RANALLI
  • Publication number: 20230148849
    Abstract: A medical system including an endoscope configured to electrically drive an endoscopic operation. The endoscopic operation includes at least one of a forward and backward movement of an insertion section, a bending angle of a bending section of the insertion section, and a rolling rotation of the insertion section, the endoscope being configured to capture an endoscope image. The medical system further includes a processor comprising hardware. The processor is configured to control the endoscopic operation to achieve a second positioning subsequent to a first positioning, the first positioning being where the insertion section is positioned with respect to a papillary portion of a duodenum, the second positioning positions a distal end section of the insertion section with respect to a papillary portion of the duodenum based on the endoscope image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shintaro INOUE, Kazuhiro GONO, Nobuko OKUMURA, Takashi OTAWARA, Kazuki MINAMIMOTO, Anthony PIROZZI