Patents by Inventor Dane C. Fawkes

Dane C. Fawkes 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).

  • System and method for transferring tissue
    Patent number: 11939564
    Abstract: A transfer device designed to extract an amorphous or semi-solid structure, tissue, or construct from supporting media while maintaining the spatial integrity/organizational architecture thereof. The transfer device can include a controller, an actuator assembly, a plunger, and a needle. The controller can move the transfer device and the plunger independently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: DEKA Products Limited Partnership
    Inventors: Michael C. Tilley, Richard E. Andrews, Dane C. Fawkes
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING TISSUE
    Publication number: 20230193183
    Abstract: A transfer device designed to extract an amorphous or semi-solid structure, tissue, or construct from supporting media while maintaining the spatial integrity/organizational architecture thereof. The transfer device can include a controller, an actuator assembly, a plunger, and a needle. The controller can move the transfer device and the plunger independently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Michael C. Tilley, Richard E. Andrews, Dane C. Fawkes
  • System and method for transferring tissue
    Patent number: 11530380
    Abstract: A transfer device designed to extract an amorphous or semi-solid structure, tissue, or construct from supporting media while maintaining the spatial integrity/organizational architecture thereof. The transfer device can include a controller, an actuator assembly, a plunger, and a needle. The controller can move the transfer device and the plunger independently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: DEKA Products Limited Partnership
    Inventors: Michael C. Tilley, Richard E. Andrews, Dane C. Fawkes
  • System and Method for Transferring Tissue
    Publication number: 20210147782
    Abstract: A transfer device designed to extract an amorphous or semi-solid structure, tissue, or construct from supporting media while maintaining the spatial integrity/organizational architecture thereof. The transfer device can include a controller, an actuator assembly, a plunger, and a needle. The controller can move the transfer device and the plunger independently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Michael C. Tilley, Richard E. Andrews, Dane C. Fawkes
  • System and method for transferring tissue
    Patent number: 10894942
    Abstract: A transfer device designed to extract an amorphous or semi-solid structure, tissue, or construct from supporting media while maintaining the spatial integrity/organizational architecture thereof. The transfer device can include a controller, an actuator assembly, a plunger, and a needle. The controller can move the transfer device and the plunger independently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: DEKA Products Limited Partnership
    Inventors: Michael C. Tilley, Jr., Richard E. Andrews, Dane C. Fawkes
  • System and Method for Transferring Tissue
    Publication number: 20200157486
    Abstract: A transfer device designed to extract an amorphous or semi-solid structure, tissue, or construct from supporting media while maintaining the spatial integrity/organizational architecture thereof. The transfer device can include a controller, an actuator assembly, a plunger, and a needle. The controller can move the transfer device and the plunger independently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2020
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Michael C. Tilley, JR., Richard E. Andrews, Dane C. Fawkes
  • System and method for transferring tissue
    Patent number: 10570362
    Abstract: A transfer device designed to extract an amorphous or semi-solid structure, tissue, or construct from supporting media while maintaining the spatial integrity/organizational architecture thereof. The transfer device can include a controller, an actuator assembly, a plunger, and a needle. The controller can move the transfer device and the plunger independently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: DEKA Products Limited Partnership
    Inventors: Michael C. Tilley, Richard E. Andrews, Dane C. Fawkes
  • System and Method for Transferring Tissue
    Publication number: 20190017010
    Abstract: A transfer device designed to extract an amorphous or semi-solid structure, tissue, or construct from supporting media while maintaining the spatial integrity/organizational architecture thereof. The transfer device can include a controller, an actuator assembly, a plunger, and a needle. The controller can move the transfer device and the plunger independently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Inventors: Michael C. Tilley, JR., Richard E. Gautney, Dane C. Fawkes