Patents by Inventor Blake Corcoran

Blake Corcoran 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).

  • Subcutaneous cutting device
    Patent number: 11253285
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a subcutaneous cutting device for insertion into tissues and cutting of targeted tissues. The cutting device includes a handle, a cannula extending distally from the handle to a sharpened distal tip, and an adjustable blade disposed within a blade-holding section of the cannula. The blade is selectively adjustable between a retracted position within the cannula and an open position with the blade tip lifted up and angled away from the cannula. When the blade is in the open position, the blade tip points proximally toward the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Benjamin Fogg, Blake Corcoran, Kellen Arlen Hilton, Daniel Cushman
  • SUBCUTANEOUS CUTTING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20200305918
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a subcutaneous cutting device for insertion into tissues and cutting of targeted tissues. The cutting device includes a handle, a cannula extending distally from the handle to a sharpened distal tip, and an adjustable blade disposed within a blade-holding section of the cannula. The blade is selectively adjustable between a retracted position within the cannula and an open position with the blade tip lifted up and angled away from the cannula. When the blade is in the open position, the blade tip points proximally toward the handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2017
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Benjamin Fogg, Blake Corcoran, Kellen Arlen Hilton, Daniel Cushman