Patents by Inventor Ammon B. BALASTER

Ammon B. BALASTER 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).

  • Ablation apparatus and system to limit nerve conduction
    Patent number: 10548660
    Abstract: A method of managing a system of minimally invasive surgery. The management method includes providing a practitioner with a minimally invasive surgery system including a controller. One or more use parameters is stored to memory associated with the controller. In addition, an electrosurgical probe having its own memory is provided to mate with the remaining elements of the system. Complementary use parameters are stored in the memory of the probe. The management method also includes communicating and comparing the use parameters of the controller with the complementary use parameters of the probe and managing the use of the electrosurgical probe according to the use parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: SERENE MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: William M. Janssen, James P. Newman, Ammon B. Balaster, Jeffrey M. Buske
  • ABLATION APPARATUS AND SYSTEM TO LIMIT NERVE CONDUCTION
    Publication number: 20160066984
    Abstract: A method of managing a system of minimally invasive surgery. The management method includes providing a practitioner with a minimally invasive surgery system including a controller. One or more use parameters is stored to memory associated with the controller. In addition, an electrosurgical probe having its own memory is provided to mate with the remaining elements of the system. Complementary use parameters are stored in the memory of the probe. The management method also includes communicating and comparing the use parameters of the controller with the complementary use parameters of the probe and managing the use of the electrosurgical probe according to the use parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Applicant: Serene Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: William M. JANSSEN, James P. NEWMAN, Ammon B. BALASTER, Jeffrey M. BUSKE