Patents by Inventor Andreas Ward

Andreas Ward 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).

  • COMPRESSIBLE SURGICAL ADJUNCTS, CARTRIDGES, AND CARTRIDGE ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF MAKING SURGICAL ADJUNCTS
    Publication number: 20240423620
    Abstract: The disclosed technology includes a surgical adjunct that includes bioabsorbable material such as a polyurethane foam. A volumetric ratio of the polyurethane foam to the total volume of the surgical adjunct may be in a range of about 0.125 to about 0.325. A glass transition temperature of the surgical adjunct may be about 0° C. to about 40° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Inventors: Peyton Hopson, Madelaine Franzoni, Brody Frost, Omar McGiveron, Vincent Hembrick-Holloman, Sarah Scully, Michael J. Vendely, Christopher Q. Seow, Ruben Salazar, David Bruns, Andreas Ward, Heather Strang, Jason Harris
  • MODIFIED SURGICAL ADJUNCTS AND STAPLING ASSEMBLIES
    Publication number: 20240423618
    Abstract: The disclosed technology includes a surgical adjunct includes a polyurethane foam and a film disposed on at least one surface of the polyurethane foam. A volumetric ratio of the polyurethane foam to the total volume of the surgical adjunct 604 is in a range of about 0.125 to about 0.325.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Inventors: PEYTON HOPSON, Madelaine Franzoni, Omar Mcgiveron, Vincent Hembrick-Holloman, Michael J. Vendely, Brody Frost, Christopher Q. Seow, Ruben Salazar, David Bruns, Andreas Ward, Heather Strang