Patents by Inventor Carlos Pinel

Carlos Pinel 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: 9642608
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to tack-free gels and to methods for manufacturing a tack-free gel pad, in which a discontinuous layer of fluorinated ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene is permanently bonded to the gel pad to provide a tack-free coating. The gel pad may be incorporated into a gel cap to provide a surgical access device having a tack-free surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Applied Medical Resources Corporation
    Inventors: Eduardo Bolanos, Dennis Bui, Boun Pravong, Carlos Pinel, Sam Chehayeb
  • Publication number: 20160015425
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to tack-free gels and to methods for manufacturing a tack-free gel pad, in which a discontinuous layer of fluorinated ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene is permanently bonded to the gel pad to provide a tack-free coating. The gel pad may be incorporated into a gel cap to provide a surgical access device having a tack-free surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Eduardo Bolanos, Dennis Bui, Boun Pravong, Carlos Pinel, Sam Chehayeb