Patents by Inventor David R. Tomlinson

David R. Tomlinson 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).

  • Method of using an atraumatic circumcision apparatus
    Patent number: 8353918
    Abstract: Method of using a disposable neonatal circumcision device that secures the foreskin of the penis in a precise location, applies radially circumferential clamping, and delivers a longitudinal circumferential cutting device along the path precisely controlled by the device itself, not the operator, ensuring the incision to the clamped foreskin is made in the precise location, independent of the operator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Inventor: David R. Tomlinson
  • METHOD OF USING AN ATRAUMATIC CIRCUMCISION APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20120130393
    Abstract: Method of using a disposable neonatal circumcision device that secures the foreskin of the penis in a precise location, applies radially circumferential clamping, and delivers a longitudinal circumferential cutting device along the path precisely controlled by the device itself, not the operator, ensuring the incision to the clamped foreskin is made in the precise location, independent of the operator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Inventor: David R. Tomlinson
  • Atraumatic circumcision apparatus and method of using same
    Patent number: 8114096
    Abstract: A disposable neonatal circumcision device that secures the foreskin of the penis in a precise location, applies radially circumferential clamping, and delivers a longitudinal circumferential cutting device along the path precisely controlled by the device itself, not the operator, ensuring the incision to the clamped foreskin is made in the precise location, independent of the operator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Inventor: David R. Tomlinson
  • Atraumatic circumcision device and method to use same
    Patent number: 7879044
    Abstract: A disposable neonatal circumcision device that secures the foreskin of the penis in a precise location, applies radially circumferential clamping, and delivers a longitudinal circumferential cutting device along the path precisely controlled by the device itself, not the operator, ensuring the incision to the clamped foreskin is made in the precise location, independent of the operator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Inventor: David R. Tomlinson
  • Self-adjusting pressure applicator
    Patent number: 7806902
    Abstract: A self adjusting pressure applicator that can be used to retain tissue without causing injury to the tissue and that allows for repositioning of the retained tissue. Such a device can be used in conjunction with a circumcision clamp or other surgical instrument to ensure accurate positioning of the tissue prior to surgical manipulation. When used with a circumcision clamp such a device can ensure accurate removal of the desired amount of tissue resulting in improved surgical outcomes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Inventor: David R. Tomlinson
  • Atraumatic circumcision apparatus and method of using same
    Publication number: 20100168757
    Abstract: A disposable neonatal circumcision device that secures the foreskin of the penis in a precise location, applies radially circumferential clamping, and delivers a longitudinal circumferential cutting device along the path precisely controlled by the device itself, not the operator, ensuring the incision to the clamped foreskin is made in the precise location, independent of the operator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2009
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Inventor: David R. Tomlinson
  • Circumcision Clamp
    Publication number: 20100145355
    Abstract: The present invention is a modification of a conventional circumcision clamp that prevents the use of mismatched parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2009
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventor: David R. Tomlinson