Patents by Inventor James T. Splvey

James T. Splvey 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).

  • STERILE APPLIANCE DELIVERY DEVICE FOR ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURES
    Publication number: 20100042045
    Abstract: A surgical device comprising a container and a tether used for delivering a sterile appliance into a body cavity during endoscopic procedures. Once positioned in the body cavity, a force is applied to the container through the tether. The force opens the container and releases the sterile appliance into the body cavity. In various embodiments, gas or liquid may be used to open the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2008
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
    Inventor: James T. Splvey