Patents by Inventor Brent Hillard

Brent Hillard 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).

  • Total core biopsy device and method of use
    Patent number: 9282948
    Abstract: Total core biopsy devices and methods of use are provided for taking a total core biopsy sample and a means for using the devices that provide for an adequate sample size and quality while being light-weight, easy to use, small, inexpensive, and permitting one-handed operation and beveled edges to reduce trauma to the surrounding tissue and organs from which a total core biopsy sample may be taken.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Cook Medical Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Anthony J. Melchiorri, Allen E. Hacker, Casey L. Brown, Chris Ferree, Danielle N. Joaquin, Torsten Schreiber, Ryan Krieger, Vincent Mangus, John R. Brumleve, Chase Wooley, Brent Hillard, Bill Prosise, Gregg Arthur
  • TOTAL CORE BIOPSY DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE
    Publication number: 20120265097
    Abstract: Total core biopsy devices and methods of use are provided for taking a total core biopsy sample and a means for using the devices that provide for an adequate sample size and quality while being light-weight, easy to use, small, inexpensive, and permitting one-handed operation and beveled edges to reduce trauma to the surrounding tissue and organs from which a total core biopsy sample may be taken.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicant: Cook Medical Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Anthony J. Melchiorri, Allen E. Hacker, Casey L. Brown, Chris Ferree, Danielle N. Joaquin, Torsten Schreiber, Ryan Krieger, Vincent Mangus, John R. Brumleve, Chase Wooley, Brent Hillard, Bill Prosise, Gregg Arthur