Patents by Inventor Radulf B. R. Bosuego

Radulf B. R. Bosuego 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 apparatus including articulation gear
    Patent number: 10470785
    Abstract: One example of a surgical apparatus may include an end effector; a shaft extending proximally from the end effector, the shaft including an articulation region; a handle including at least one button; an articulation gear held by the handle, where at least one cam path is defined in the articulation gear; and at least one holder post extending into each cam path; where actuation of one button causes the end effector to articulate through a discrete angular increment relative to the shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: Aesculap AG
    Inventors: Bryan D. Knodel, Jinhoon Park, Radulf B. R. Bosuego
  • Surgical instrument with discrete cammed articulation
    Patent number: 9566048
    Abstract: One example of a surgical apparatus may include an end effector; a shaft extending proximally from the end effector, the shaft including an articulation region; a handle including at least one button; an articulation gear held by the handle, where at least one cam path is defined in the articulation gear; and at least one holder post extending into each cam path; where actuation of one button causes the end effector to articulate through a discrete angular increment relative to the shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Cardica, Inc.
    Inventors: Bryan D. Knodel, Jinhoon Park, Radulf B. R. Bosuego