Patents Assigned to Prescient Surgical, Inc.
  • Methods and apparatus for prevention of surgical site infection
    Patent number: 11596439
    Abstract: A surgical access device and methods for facilitating access through an incision or wound to a surgical site in a patient's body comprising an inferior retention member, a superior retention member, and a pliable membrane therebetween. The pliable membrane includes a base layer, a permeable membrane attached to the base layer, and a fluid delivery region disposed between the layers. The fluid delivery region is fluidly coupled to a fluid source. The fluid is delivered to the surgical site via the permeable membrane. The inferior retention member provides for fluid removal from the surgical site. Methods are provided for use of the surgical access device to retract tissue and deliver fluid to the tissue from the pliable membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Prescient Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Coe, Jeremy Koehler, Nicholas Spinelli, Edward Ruppel, III, Kevin McDermott
  • Methods and apparatus for reducing the risk of surgical site infections
    Patent number: 10327751
    Abstract: A surgical access system that facilitates access to a surgical site through an incision in the patient's body includes a surgical retractor and a fluid delivery or fluid evacuation device. The fluid delivery or fluid evacuation device is coupled to the surgical retractor and is adapted to deliver fluid to the surgical site or evacuate fluid from the surgical site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: Prescient Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Coe, Insoo Suh, Jeremy Koehler
  • Methods and devices for the prevention of incisional surgical site infections
    Patent number: 9974564
    Abstract: A surgical access device for facilitating access through an incision to a surgical site in a patient's body has a pliable membrane which is configured to engage and expand the incision. The pliable membrane includes a base layer, a permeable membrane attached to the base layer, and a fluid channel disposed between the layers. The fluid channel is fluidly coupled to a fluid source. The fluid is delivered to the surgical site via the permeable membrane. The surgical access device may also have a locking mechanism for holding the device in a desired configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: Prescient Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeremy Koehler, Jonathan Coe, Insoo Suh
  • Methods and devices for the prevention of incisional surgical site infections
    Patent number: 9610096
    Abstract: A surgical access device for facilitating access through an incision to a surgical site in a patient's body has a pliable membrane which is configured to engage and expand the incision. The pliable membrane includes a base layer, a permeable membrane attached to the base layer, and a fluid channel disposed between the layers. The fluid channel is fluidly coupled to a fluid source. The fluid is delivered to the surgical site via the permeable membrane. The surgical access device may also have a locking mechanism for holding the device in a desired configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignees: Prescient Surgical, Inc., The Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Jeremy Koehler, Jonathan Coe, Insoo Suh
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING THE RISK OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20140343366
    Abstract: A surgical access system that facilitates access to a surgical site through an incision in the patient's body includes a surgical retractor and a fluid delivery or fluid evacuation device. The fluid delivery or fluid evacuation device is coupled to the surgical retractor and is adapted to deliver fluid to the surgical site or evacuate fluid from the surgical site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: Prescient Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Coe, Insoo Suh, Jeremy Koehler
  • METHODS AND DEVICES FOR THE PREVENTION OF INCISIONAL SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20140316210
    Abstract: A surgical access device for facilitating access through an incision to a surgical site in a patient's body has a pliable membrane which is configured to engage and expand the incision. The pliable membrane includes a base layer, a permeable membrane attached to the base layer, and a fluid channel disposed between the layers. The fluid channel is fluidly coupled to a fluid source. The fluid is delivered to the surgical site via the permeable membrane. The surgical access device may also have a locking mechanism for holding the device in a desired configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicants: The Leland Stanford Junior University, Prescient Surgical, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeremy Koehler, Jonathan Coe, Insoo Suh