Patents by Inventor Michael C. Tilley, JR.

Michael C. Tilley, JR. 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: 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
    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