Patents by Inventor Anthony P. Sterling

Anthony P. Sterling 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).

  • Motorized suction punch forceps
    Patent number: 5702420
    Abstract: In a preferred embodiment, a suction punch forceps, including: a body; a hollow tube attached to the body at the proximal end of the hollow tube and extending therefrom; a shaft disposed within the hollow tube for axial back-and-forth movement therein; a punch member rotatably attached to the distal end of the hollow tube and attached to the shaft such that each back-and-forth movement cycle of the shaft will cause the punch to make a cutting motion to cut tissue which is in contact with the punch member; and an electric motor attached to drive the shaft in the back-and-forth movement,
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 30, 1997
    Assignee: Anthony R. Sterling and Tri-tech, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony P. Sterling, Albert Palmero