Patents by Inventor Ignaz Schneider

Ignaz Schneider 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).

  • Surgical anastomosis ring insertion device
    Patent number: 5626591
    Abstract: A surgical anastomosis ring insertion device is provided with a leading-in tube insertable into the intestinal tract, with a cylindrical retaining head, disposed on the distal end of the leading-in tube, for the anastomosis ring, with a slider mechanism for engaging and locking the anastomosis ring, the slider mechanism being disposed in the vicinity of the retaining head and actuatable by way of a transmission from the proximal end of the leading-in tube, and with a drive, disposed on the proximal end of the leading-in tube, for the transmission of the slider mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 6, 1997
    Inventors: Ferdinand Kockerling, Ignaz Schneider
  • Surgical suture clamp, in particular purse string suture clamp
    Patent number: 5474570
    Abstract: A surgical suture clamp is provided with two clamp jaws positioned movably one in relation to the other in a forceps-like manner. It is formed as an endoscopable suture clamp to be inserted into the body through a trocar and provided with a leading tube, in the vicinity of the inner tube end of which, to be lead into the body, at least one clamp jaw is positioned to be pivotably driven in relation to the second clamp jaw. A drive is arranged in the portion of the outer tube end remaining outside the body and is coupled by way of a transmission with the at least one pivotably driven clamp jaw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1995
    Inventors: Ferdinand Kockerling, Ignaz Schneider