Patents by Inventor Andre Geroc

Andre Geroc 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).

  • Patent number: 4294255
    Abstract: Intraluminal anastomosis devices include complementary, ring-shaped clamping and pinning members for intraluminal end-to-end anastomosis of a tubular organ. The confronting faces of the devices have an annular, sharpened rim located at a radially innermost position. The confronting faces of the devices also include an annular groove located radially outwardly of the rim, the groove including a plurality of spaced, longitudinally extending openings having radially inwardly projecting serrations. Toothed pins are retained in the openings to securely clamp the devices and intervening tissue together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1981
    Inventor: Andre Geroc